1997 Honda Xelvis
Engine
Engine
Engine type Liquid cooled, v-twin, 4-stroke, DOHC
Bore x Stroke 60.0 x 44.0 mm
Displacement 249 cc
Valves 4 valves per cylinder
Compression ratio 11.0:1
Max Power 36 hp (26.8 kW) @ 11500 rpm
Max Torque 25.5 Nm (18.8 ft. lbs) @ 8500 rpm
Fuel system Carburetors, VD10
Transmission 6-speed
Final drive Chain
Clutch Wet multiple plate coil springs
Ignition type Full transistor type battery ignition
Starting system Electric starter
Lubrication Force splash combined use system
Exhaust
Spark plug
Battery
Gear ratios 1st 2.733 2nd 2.000 3rd 1.590 4th 1.333 5th 1.153 6th 1.035
Dimensions
Dimensions
Frame type Double cradle
Rake 27.3°
Overall length 2095 mm (82.5 inches)
Overall width 720 mm (28.3 inches)
Overall height 1160 mm (45.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Seat height 770 mm (30.3 inches)
Ground clearance 155 mm (6.1 inches)
Dry weight 156 kg
Fuel capacity 16 litres
Colors
Suspension (front) Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Suspension (rear) Swinging arm, coil spring, oil damped, spring pre-load
Tyre (front) 110/80-R17
Tyre (rear) 130/80-R17
Brake (front) Single disc 296 mm with 2-piston calipers
Brake (rear) Single disc 220 mm with 1-piston calipers