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The motorcycle had a DOHC 4-valve-per-cylinder, 90-degree water-cooled V-twin engine, which significantly reduced primary vibration when compared to inline twin engines used on similar machines. The V-twin engine also allowed the motorcycle to have a low centre of gravity and a low seat height.
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Interceptor VTR250 was sold only in the United States from 1988 to 1990, with moderate changes occurring over the three model years. With a 249 cc (15.2 cu in) four-stroke liquid-cooled DOHC V-twin engine and a six-speed transmission, VTR250 was the smallest of Honda's
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The Honda VTR250 is a 90° V-twin motorcycle produced by Honda that has so far had one major revision. The original VTR250 was a faired model sold only in the US and Canada from 1988 to 1990. The current model VTR250 is a naked bike, produced from 1997 to the present, available only in the
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The VT250F is a semi-faired, sport bike first produced by Honda in 1982.
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726:Monoshock with preload adjustment.
662:26°05' / 100 mm (3.9 in)
637:Honda PGM-FI fuel injection system
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671:25°30' / 96 mm (3.8 in)
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656:26°70' / 91 mm (3.6 in)
613:Full transistor / electric firing
203:249 cc (15.2 cu in)
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710:Pro-link air assisted monoshock
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910:1,405 mm (55.3 in)
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890:1,055 mm (41.5 in)
878:1,185 mm (46.7 in)
835:2,028 mm (79.8 in)
832:2,027 mm (79.8 in)
628:2x 32mm Keihin carburettors
907:1,410 mm (56 in)
904:1,380 mm (54 in)
901:1,370 mm (54 in)
887:1,050 mm (41 in)
884:1,020 mm (40 in)
881:1,140 mm (45 in)
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152:Also called
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778:Rear tyre
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488:(VTR250Y)
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457:VT250-FII
441:2003-2008
438:2000-2002
350:motorcycle
343:Spada MC20
284:Suspension
274:Frame type
188:Sport bike
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429:1987-89
420:1984-85
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231:Power
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