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• Wood-Rotax SJ600RR List Price _ $1 0 .000 Displacement • .• .. .•. . . . •600cc Engine type Air-cooled. four-stroke single Bore x Stroke . . . .. 96.65x81 mm Compression ratio •.... .. • 11.4:1 Carburetion (1) 40mm Dell 'Orto Ignition CDI Transmission speeds • .. .. . . . • •5 Starting system •• ••.•.• . . . . N/A Fuel capacity • • . . . . . . . . • . . 5 gal . Wheelbase 53.5-54.5 in. Rake/trail ... . ... . •• 24° /3 .5 in. Seat height 30 in . Front tire N/ A Rear tire . . . . .. . • .. . . . . .. . . N/A Front wheel travel. • . . . . . . . . N/A Rear wheel travel •• •• . . . . . • N / A Front brake Disc Rear brake ... •. .. .. . ... .. . Disc Final drive . . . ••. . •• • •••• •Chain Claimed dry weight .• _. •. 245 Ibs Wood-Rotax 600DT List Price . .. •• • • . • • • • • •• • $7000 Displacement •. · 598cc Engine type • .• . • . • • • •Air-cooled. four·stroke single Bore x Stroke 97x81 mm Compression ratio 11:1 Carburetion (1) 36/44mm Dell 'Orto/Mikuni Ignition . .. ..... • .•.• . •. • . . CDI Transmission speeds 5 Starting system •. .. •. . • . . . •N / A Fuel capacity 2.2 gal. Wheelbase • . • . •• • . • •54-55.5 in. Rake/trail .... •.. . . . 26°/3.5 in. Seat height . . . . .. . . . • • . . . 32 in . Front tire . •. . . • • . • . • • •. • . • N/A Rear tire N/A Front wheel travel. N/A Rear wheel travel N/A Front brake Disc Rear brake Disc Final drive ....... . .. .. . • . Chain Claimed dry weight 228 Ibs Yamaha Motor Corp., USA 6555 Katella Ave. Cypress. CA 90630 714/761-7617 Yamaha Venture Royale List Price $10.299 Displacement .• . . •.. • . . . 1294cc Engine type ..• •. . . Liquid-cooled, V-four. four-stroke Bore x Stroke 79x66mm Compression ratio 10.5:1 Carburetion (4) 35mm Mikuni Ignition TCI Transm ission speeds 5 Starting system Electric Fuel capacity 5.28 gal. Wheelbase . . .. .• .. . .. . . 63.4 in . Rake/trail 28.5 ° /4 .92 in. Seat height 30.9 in. Front t ire 120/90x18 Rear tire 140/90x16 Front wheel travel 5 .51 in . Rear wheel travel 4 .13 in . Front brake Dual discs Rear brake . . .. .. . . . . • . . . . . Disc Final drive Shaft Claimed dry weight 734 Ibs. Yamaha FJ1200' List Price $6699 Displacement 1188.4cc Engine .type A lr-cocled , DOHC f our cylinder. f our-stroke Bore x Stroke 77x63.8mm Co m pression ratio . . . . . . •. . 9 .7:1 Carburet io n (4) 36mm M ik uni Ign ition Dig ital Transmission speeds 5 Starting system Electric Fuel capacity 5 .81 gal. Wheelbase 58 .7 in . Rake / trail 27.5 ° /4 .4 1 in . Seat height. 30 .7 in. Fro nt tire 120/70x17 Rear t ire 150/80x1 6 Front wheel travel 5 .9 in . Rear wheel tra vel 4 .7 in . Front brake Dual discs Rear brake . . . . . • . .... . .. . . Disc Final drive ' Chain Claimed dry weight 525 lbs . Yamaha FZR1000 List Price $7949 Displacement 1 003cc Engine type .. Liqaid -cooled, fivevalve. four cylinder. four- stroke Bore x Stroke ... • • . •75.5x56mm Compression ratio 12:1 Carburetion .. .. (4) 38mm Mikuni Ignition .. • . •. • .. . . • . . .. . Digital Transmission speeds 5 Starting system .• • • . •. •. Electric Fuel capacity . . . • .. .... •5.0 gal. Wheelbase 57.5 in . Rake itrail 26.75° /4.33 in. Seat height 30.1 in. Front tire . • . . . . .. •. • 130/60x17 Rear tire 170/60x17 Front wheel travel . . • . . . . 4 .72 in. Rear wheel travel . . • .• . . 5 .12 in . Front brake Dual discs Rear brake . .. ..• .. • • • . .... Disc Final drive • • • ••• •• .• • • . . •Chain Claimed dry weight . • • . •461 Ibs.