Yamaha XS 250 Midnight Special (1981) vs Suzuki DL 1050 V-Strom XT (2020) vs Yamaha WR 125 (1997-00) vs Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 (1995)
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| Make: | Yamaha | Suzuki | Yamaha | Moto Guzzi |
| Model: | XS 250 Midnight Special | DL 1050 V-Strom XT | WR 125 | Sport 1100 |
| Years: | 1981 | 2020 | 1997-00 | 1995 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 180° parallel twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, light alloy push-rod, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 248 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 1037 cc / 63.2 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 1064 cc / 64.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 55 х 52.4 mm | 100 x 66.0mm | 54 x 4 mm | 92 x 80 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.3:1 | 11.5:1 | 8.8;1 | 9.5:1 |
| Induction: | 2x 32mm Mikuni carburetors | EFI w/ 49mm throttle body | Car4buretor | 2x 40mm Dell'Orto carburetors |
| Ignition: | Coil and cb | Electronic ignition (transistorized) | CDI | Weber Marelli digital electronic ignition with inductive spark and high efficiency coils |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 26 hp / 20.1 kW @ 9500 rpm | NA | 90 hp / 65.7 kW @ 7800 rpm | |
| Max Torque: | 2.1 kgf-m / 15.2 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm | NA | 95 Nm / 9.4 kgf-m @ 5800 rpm | |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | RK 525 O-ring chain | Chain | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | 43mm KYB fully adjustable inverted 43mm fork | Marzocchi "Upside-Down" telescopic hydraulic fork with advanced axle; compression and rebound stroke adjustment | 40mm Upside-down telescopic Marzocchi forks, fully adjustable. |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks, swing arm, 5-position preload adjustable | Linkage-assisted, rebound-damping and spring-preload adjustable shock | Sachs progressive "Soft Damp" type with single hydraulic shock absorber; spring preload adjustment, compression and rebound adjustment | White Power monoshock cantilever swing arm, fully adjustable. |
| Front Brakes: | Single 267mm disc | 2 x 310mm discs, radially mounted 4-piston Tokico calipers | Single disc | 2x 320mm disc 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | 160mm Drum | Single 265mm disc, 2-piston Nissin caliper | Single disc | Single 282mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00-18 | 110/80 x 19 Bridgestone Battleax Adventure A41 | 80/90-21 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 120/90 x 16 | 150/70 x 17 Bridgestone Battleax Adventure A41 | 110/80-18 | 160/60 ZR18 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal |