Honda VFR 400R (1988)

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The Honda VFR 400R NC24 was a four-stroke 399cc motorcycle produced in 1988. It had a V-four cylinder engine with a compression ratio of 11.3:1, producing a maximum power of 59 horsepower at 12800rpm and torque of 39 Nm at 10000rpm. The bike had a six-speed transmission and a chain final drive. It featured a twin-spar aluminum frame and 41mm inverted forks for the front suspension and a rising-rate monoshock for the rear. The front brakes were two 269mm 4-piston calipers and the rear brake was a single disc 2-piston caliper. The bike had a dry weight of 170 kg and its fuel tank had a capacity of 18 litres. The average fuel consumption was 42 miles per gallon and the bike was capable of reaching a top speed of 219km/h or 136mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda VFR 400R NC24

Year: 1988
Engine: Four stroke 90 degreesV-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 399 cc / 15.7 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 55 x 42 mm
Valve Clearance: Intake – 0.15 mm / Exhaust 0.24
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.3:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Engine Oil: SAE 10W-40
Oil Capacity: 2.4 Litres
Induction: 4x 34mm Keihin CV type
Ignition: Digitalized full transistor ignition
Spark Plug: NGK ER9EH
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 59.hp / 43.1 kW @ 12800 rpm
Max Torque: 39 Nm / 4.0 kgf-m / 28.8 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm
Rev Redline: 13000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, cable operated
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Twin-spar aluminum
Front Suspension: 41mm inverted forks: preload and rebound damping
Fork Oil Per Rod: 390 ml / SAE 7,5W
Rear Suspension: Rising-rate monoshock: pre-load and rebound damping
Front Brakes: 2x 269mm 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single disc 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 100/90 R16
Rear Tyre: 140/60 R18
Rake: 24 degrees
Trail: 96 mm / 3.7 in
Dimensions: Height 1075 mm / 42.3 in Length 1985 mm / 78.1 in
Wheelbase: 1345 mm / 53.0 in
Seat Height: 870 mm / 30.7 in
Dry Weight: 170 kg / 374.7 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 18 Litres / 4.0 gal
Consumption Average: 42 mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.6 sec / 175 km/h / 109 mph
Top Speed: 219 km/h / 136 mph

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Maico GS 250 (1991-92)

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The Maico GS 250 is a motorcycle model from 1991-92, powered by a water-cooled, single cylinder, two-stroke engine with a capacity of 247cc. It has a compression ratio of 15.5:1 and uses a Bing 54/40 oval carburetor. The ignition is MOTOPLAT electronic and the bike has a kick start. The maximum power output is 12.5 kW/17 hp at 8000 rpm (restricted). The clutch is wet, cable operated and the transmission is 5-speed. The bike has a chrom-moly double cradle frame, a hydraulic telescopic fork with 42 mm front suspension and Maico twin link with Ahlins shock for rear suspension. It has front and rear disc brakes, steel laced wire spoke wheels, and a front rim of 3.00 x 21 inches. The rear tire size is 130/80-18. The wheelbase is 1480 mm/58.3 in, and the ground clearance is 384 mm/15.1 in. The seat is 960 mm/37.8 in high and the bike’s wet weight is 109 kg/229.3 lbs. The fuel capacity is 10.1 L/2.7 US gal and it has a top speed of 100 km/h/62 mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Maico GS 250

Year: 1991 – 92
Engine: Single cylinder, two sroke
Capacity: 247 cc / 15.1 cub in
Bore x Stroke: 67 x 70 mm
Cooling System: Water cooled
Compression Ratio: 15.5:1
Carburetor: Bing 54/40 oval
Lubrication: Wet sump
Exhaust: S.E.E.S. system
Ignition: MOTOPLAT electronic
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 12.5 kW / 17 hp @ 8000 rpm (restricted)
Clutch: Wet, cable operated
Transmission: 5-Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Chrom-moly, double cradle
Front Suspension: Hydraulic telescopic fork, 42 mm
Front Wheel Travel: 305 mm / 12 in
Rear Suspension: Maico twin link with ~Ahlins shock
Rear Wheel Travel: 350 mm / 14 in
Front Brakes: Disc
Rear Brakes: Disc
Wheels: Steel, laced wire spokes
Front Rim: 3.00 x 21 in
Rear Tyre: 130/80-18
Wheelbase: 1480 mm / 58.3 in.
Ground Clearance: 384 mm / 15.1 in.
Seat Height: 960 mm / 37.8 in.
Wet Weight: 109 kg / 229.3 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 10.1 L / 2.7 US gal
Top Speed: 100 km/h / 62 mph

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