1988 YZR250 (0W97)
Collection items
(1988 / Racing Machine)
This is the machine that Honma Toshihiko rode to become the 250cc Class Champion in the 1988 All-Japan Road Race championship riding for the “UCC Yamaha Racing Team”.
The power unit was a liquid-cooled 2-stroke V-twin engine with a crankcase reed valve equipped with YPVS. It was based on the 1987 model with further maturation that achieved outstanding acceleration performance and higher top speed. What's more, revisions to the cowling and the shape of the seat improved the aerodynamics and gave it outstanding competitiveness in the fiercely fought 250cc class.
- Engine type: Liquid-cooled, 2-stroke, V-twin, 249cm³
- Crankcase reed intake valve
- Transmission: 6-speed
- Maximum power output: Over 58.84kW（80PS）
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