Triumph Speed Twin (2021) vs Honda XL 125V Varadero (2001-02) vs Indian Chief Dark Horse (2018-19) vs Ducati 900SS (2001-02) vs Yamaha WR 250R (2019-20) vs Kawasaki Z2 750RS (1974-75) vs Kawasaki Z 900RS 50th Anniversary (2022)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Triumph	Honda	Indian	Ducati	Yamaha	Kawasaki	Kawasaki
Model:	Speed Twin	XL 125V Varadero	Chief Dark Horse	900SS	WR 250R	Z2 750RS	Z 900RS 50th Anniversary
Years:	2021	2001-02	2018-19	2001-02	2019-20	1974-75	2022
Engine:	Four stoke, parallel twin, 270° crank, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, 90°-V Twin cylinder, OHC, 2 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, Thunder Stroke™ 111 v-Twin	Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder, belt driven	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder. DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Capacity:	1198 cc / 73.1 cu-in	124 cc / 7.6 cu-in	1811.cc / 105 cu-in	904 cc / 55.2 cu in	249 cc / 15.2 cub in.	746 cc / 45.5 cu-in	948 cc / 57.8 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	97.6 x 80 mm	42 x 45 mm	101 x 113 mm	92 x 68 mm	77 x 53.6 mm	64 х 58 mm	73.4 x 56.0 mm
Compression Ratio:	12.1:1	11.8:1	9.5:1	9.2:1	11.8:1	NA	11.8:1
Induction:	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection	2x 22mm VP-type	Electronic Fuel Injection System Closed loop fuel injection / 54mm bore	Weber Marelli electronic fuel injection; one injector per cylinder	Electronic fuel injection	4x Mikuni VM 26 SC carburetors	DFI with 36mm Keihin throttle bodies
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric & kick	Electric
Transmission:	6-Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed, constant mesh	5 Speed	6 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain, O-ring	Chain	Belt	Chain	Chain	Chain, 96 Link	Sealed chain
Frame:	Tubular steel with steel cradles	Steel, Double cradle frame	Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box	Tubular Chrome Moly steel trestle	Semi-double-cradle, main frame of cast and forged aluminium, with high-strength downtubes	Steel double cradle	High-tensile steel trellis.
Front Suspension:	43mm USD Marzocchi forks	35mm Telescopic forks	46mm cartridge forks with dual rate springs	43mm Showa GD 131 upside-down forks, preload, compression and rebound adjustable	Inverted 46 mm fork, adjustable	Telescopic forks	41mm inverted fork with compression and rebound damping and spring preload adjustability
Rear Suspension:	Twin RSUs with adjustable preload	Pro-Link single-shock with preload	Single shock,	2001: Sachs progressive linkage monoshock, preload, compression and rebound adjustable 2002: Ohlins progressive linkage monoshock, preload, compression and rebound adjustable	Swingarm, single shock, 46 mm, adjustable	Swing arm dual shocks	Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged shock with rebound and preload adjustability
Front Brakes:	2 x 320 mm discs, Brembo M50 4 piston radial monobloc calipers	Single 276 mm disc 2 piston caliper	2x 300 mm Floating Rotor 4 piston calipers	2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers	Hydraulic, single disc, 250 mm Ø	Single disc	2x 300 mm semi-floating discs, dual opposed 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	Single 220 mm disc, Nissin 2-piston floating caliper	Single 220 mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 300 mm Floating Rotor 2 piston calipers	Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Hydraulic, single disc, 230 mm Ø	Drum	Single 250mm petal disc, 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	120/70 ZR17	100/90-18	Dunlop® Elite 3 130/90B16 73H	120/70 ZR17	80/100 -21	3.25-19	120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre:	160/60 ZR17	130/80-17	Dunlop® American Elite 180/65B16 81H	170/60 ZR17	120/80 -18	4.00-18	180/55ZR17M/C (73W)
Fuel Capacity:	14.5 Litres / 3.8 US gal	17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal	20.8 Litres / US 5.5 Gal	16 L / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal	7.6 Litres / 2 US gal	17.7 Litres / 4.6 US gal	17 Litres / 4.5 US gal