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Bruin 250

US$ 3499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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2011 Yamaha Bruin 250 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Yamaha's atv motorcycle lineup, the 2011 Yamaha Bruin 250 features a 230 cc (14 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 71.0 x 58.0 mm (2.8 x 2.3 inches) with a 8.7:1 compression ratio.

On the scales, the Bruin 250 measures 206.8 kg (456 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 780 mm (30.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,171 mm (46.1 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 12.11-liter (3.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Standover Height
780 mm (30.7 in)
Engine
Displacement 230.0 ccm (14.03 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Compression 8.7:1
Bore x Stroke 71.0 x 58.0 mm (2.8 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor. Mikuni 33mm BSR
Fuel Control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition DC - CDI
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 5-speed
Final Drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Engine Braking
Driveline 2WD; Shaft
Chassis
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut, 4.9inch
Rear Suspension Swing Arm, 5.3inch w/ 5-way Preload Adjustment
Wheelbase 1171 mm (46.1 inches)
Ground Clearance 150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 22/7-10
Rear Tyre 22/10-10
Front Brakes Double disc
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 206.8 kg (456.0 pounds)
Seat Height 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1118 mm (44.0 inches)
Overall Length 1915 mm (75.4 inches)
Overall Width 1039 mm (40.9 inches)
Fuel Capacity 12.11 litres (3.20 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Hunter Green, Steel Blue, Red
Light Dual 30W Krypton Multi-reflector Headlights and 21/5W Brake light
Warranty 6 Month (Limited Factory Warranty)
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