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Engine Four-stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC, four-valve single
Displacement 249cc
Bore x stroke 72.0 x 61.2mm
Compression ratio 11.0:1
Cooling System Liquid
Carburetion Keihin CVK34
Ignition Digital CDI
Transmission Six-speed
Final drive Chain
Frame Type Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel
Rake/Trail 26.5 degrees / 4.1 in.
Front suspension / wheel travel 43mm Inverted Cartridge Fork with 16-Way Compression Damping Adjustment / 10.0 in.
Rear suspension / wheel travel Uni-Trak® with Adjustable Preload, 16-Way Compression and Rebound Damping Adjustment / 9.1 in.
Front Tire Size 80/100x21
Rear Tire Size 100/100x18
Front brakes / rear brakes 250mm semi-floating petal disc with two-piston hydraulic caliper / 240mm petal disc with single-piston hydraulic caliper
Overall length 86.6 in.
Overall width 32.3 in.
Overall Height 47.4 in.
Seat height 35.0 in.
Wheelbase 56.3 in.
Ground clearance 11.2 in.
Fuel capacity 2.0 gal.
Dry weight 277.8 lbs.(280 lbs CA model)
Color Choices Lime Green, Sunbeam Red
Good Times™ Protection Plan 12, 24 or 36 months
Warranty 12 Months
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