| Attribute | Honda Shadow 400 2016 × | Yamaha DragStar 250 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2016 | 2015 |
| Make | Honda | Yamaha |
| Model | Honda Shadow 400 | Yamaha DragStar 250 |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI | Carburettor. BDS26 |
| Engine details | - | 60-degree V-twin |
| Displacement (cm³) | 398 | 249 |
| Power (kw) | 22.5 | 15.2 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 5 | 3.02 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 33 | 20.7 |
| Bore (mm) | 64 | 49 |
| Stroke (mm) | 62 | 66 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 70.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Driveline | - | Constant mesh |
| Ignition | - | TCI |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate | Wet multiple plate coil springs |
| Compression | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm, dual conventional dampers | Swingarm |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers, hydraulic | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter (mm) | 180 | 130 |
| Frame type | - | Double cradle |
| Front tyre | 120/90-17 | 80/100-18 |
| Rear tyre | 160/80-15 | 130/90-15 |
| Seat | Two person seat | Dual seat |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 117 | 140 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 89 | 100 |
| Trail (mm) | 161 | 135 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 34 | 35 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Light | - | Halogen bulb 12V, 60/55W headlight |
| Electrical Voltage (V) | - | 12 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,640 | 1,530 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 252 | 160 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,125 | 1,075 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,510 | 2,320 |
| Overall width (mm) | 920 | 910 |
| Seat height (mm) | 660 | 670 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 130 | 150 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 14 | 11 |
| Oil capacity (l) | - | 1.8 |
| Battery capacity (Ah) | - | 6 |