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I have a Honda XL250S. It is a 1978 model, with a big front-wheel design that only lasted
for two years. Here are the technical specifications:
| Specifications |
| Year |
1978 |
| Overall Length |
85.6 in |
| Overall Width |
34.4 in |
| Overall Height |
46.6 in |
| Wheel Base |
54.7 in |
| Dry Weight |
260 lb |
| Engine Oil |
1.6 qt |
| Fuel Tank |
Metal, 2.5 gal |
| Fuel Reserve |
0.4 gal |
| Passengers |
operator only |
| Capacity Load Limit |
220 lb |
| Front Fork Oil Capacity |
6.4 oz |
| Bore and Stroke |
2.913x2.276 in |
| Compression Ratio |
9.1:1 |
| Displacement |
249cc |
| Tire Size (front) |
3.00-23 |
| Tire Size (rear) |
4.60-18 |
| Transmission |
5 speed |
| Gear Ratio, 1st |
2.800 |
| Gear Ratio, 2nd |
1.850 |
| Gear Ratio, 3rd |
1.345 |
| Gear Ratio, 4th |
1.111 |
| Gear Ratio, 5th |
0.900 |
| Idle Speed |
1,200 + 100 RPM |
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