Honda VFR 750F-L (1990) vs Suzuki GS 1000 (1978)
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| Make: | Honda | Suzuki |
| Model: | VFR 750F-L | GS 1000 |
| Years: | 1990 | 1978 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 748 cc / 45.6 cub in | 987 cc / 60.92 cubic in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 70 x 48.6 mm | 70 x 64.8 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Lubrication: | Forced pressure and wet sump | Wet sump |
| Induction: | 4 x 36 mm Keihin CV carburetors | 4 x 28mm Mikuni VM 28 SS carburetors. |
| Ignition: | Digitalized full transistor ignition | Electronic |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 74 kW / 102 hp @ 9500 rpm | 65.7 kW / 90 hp @ 8200 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 76.5 Nm / 7.8 kgf-m / 56.4 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm | 83.4 Nm / 8.5 kgf-m / 61.5 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated | Wet, cable operated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed constant mesh | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Frame: | Twin-spar aluminum diamond | Steel, double cradle |
| Front Suspension: | 41 mm Showa cartridge forks, no external adjustment | Telehydraulic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro-link single sided swingarm, adjustable preload | Swinging arm forks with twin adjustable shock absorbers, coil over. |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 296mm discs, 2 piston calipers | 2 x 295 mm Discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 256mm disc,1 piston caliper | Single 295 mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 VR17 | 3.50 V19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/60 VR17 | 4.50 V17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2180 mm / 85.8 in Width 700 mm / 27.6 in Height 1185 mm / 46.7 in | Length 2340 mm / 92.1 in Width 755 mm / 29.7 in Height 1145 mm / 45.1 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1470 mm / 57.9 in | 1505 mm / 59.3 in |
| Dry Weight: | 216 kg / 476 lbs | 232 kg / 507 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 236 kg / 520 lbs | 255 kg / 562 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 19 Litres / 5.0 gal | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal |
| Consumption Average: | 6.7 L/100/km / 15.0 km/l / 35.2 mpg | 7.2 L/100 km / 13.8 km/l / 32 US mpg / 39 Imp mpg |
| Top Speed: | 239.4 km/h /148.8 mph | 221 km/h / 137.3 mph |