While often overshadowed by its high-performance siblings, the Honda CB Two-Fifty (MC26) holds a unique engineering distinction: it utilizes a highly refined evolution of the CD250U parallel-twin engine, specifically engineered with a 360-degree crankshaft. This configuration provides a distinct exhaust note and torque delivery profile that prioritized urban longevity and thermal stability over raw peak … Read more
Quick Specs: Yamaha XT 550 – 5Y3 (1982-1983) Engine Type 4-Stroke, SOHC, 4-Valve Single Oil Capacity 2.1 L (SAE 10W-30 / 20W-40) Spark Plug NGK DPR8EA-9 Battery 12N5.5-3B Front Tire 3.00-21 4PR (1.5 bar / 21 psi) Rear Tire 4.60-18 4PR (1.8 bar / 25 psi) The Yamaha XT 550 (5Y3) holds a significant place … Read more
Component Specification Engine Type 1157cc Inline-4, SACS (Air/Oil Cooled) Engine Oil SAE 10W-40 (JASO MA) – 3.5 Liters Spark Plugs NGK JR9B (Gap: 0.6-0.7 mm) Battery YT12A-BS (12V Maintenance Free) Tires (F/R) 120/70 ZR 17 / 180/55 ZR 17 Tire Pressure Front: 2.5 bar / Rear: 2.9 bar The Final Evolution of the SACS Legacy … Read more