| Engine | Yamaha Vmax | Kawasaki Ninja 250R |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1679 cc | 249 cc |
| Max power | 200 hp (@9 000 RPM) | 32 hp (@11 000 RPM) |
| Max torque | 170 Nm (@6 500 RPM) | 22 Nm (@9 500 RPM) |
| Redline | 9 500 RPM | 14 000 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 300 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC V4 | DOHC Inline-2 |
| Compression | 11.30:1 | 11.60:1 |
| Oil capacity | 4.70 litre | 1.30 litre |
| Oil type | 10W40, YAMALUBE 10W40 | 10W40, Kawasaki 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40 |
| Spark plug type | NGK CR9EIA, DENSO IU27D | NGK CR8E |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 16 | 8 |
| Bore | 90.0 mm | 62.0 mm |
| Stroke | 66.0 mm | 41.2 mm |
| Weight to power | 1.55 kg/hp | 5.28 kg/hp |
| Power to weight | 645 hp/Ton | 189 hp/Ton |
| Battery type | YTZ14S | 12V 8Ah, YTX9-BS |
| Gearbox | Yamaha Vmax | Kawasaki Ninja 250R |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Shaft | Chain |
| Chain type | 520 | |
| Gears count | 5 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.509 | 3.087 |
| Final drive | 3.082 | 3.071 |
| 1. gear | 2.375 (107 km/h) | 2.6 (66 km/h) |
| 2. gear | 1.81 (140 km/h) | 1.789 (96 km/h) |
| 3. gear | 1.4 (181 km/h) | 1.409 (121 km/h) |
| 4. gear | 1.115 (227 km/h) | 1.16 (147 km/h) |
| 5. gear | 0.935 (271 km/h) | 1.0 (171 km/h) |
| 6. gear | 0.893 (191 km/h) |
| Chasis | Yamaha Vmax | Kawasaki Ninja 250R |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Diamond | Tubular, diamond |
| Front susp. | Telescopic fork, 120.00 mm travel | Telescopic fork, 120.00 mm travel |
| Rear susp. | Swingarm, 110.00 mm travel | Swingarm (uni-trak), 130.00 mm travel |