Yamaha TX 500 Sport (1975-76) vs Ducati 60 Sport / 65 Sport (1950-1953) vs Triumph America (2011) vs Yamaha TZR 125 Naked (1987-88) vs Indian Chief Dark Horse (2016-17) vs Suzuki GV 1200GLF Madura (1985)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Yamaha | Ducati | Triumph | Yamaha | Indian | Suzuki |
Model: | TX 500 Sport | 60 Sport / 65 Sport | America | TZR 125 Naked | Chief Dark Horse | GV 1200GLF Madura |
Years: | 1975-76 | 1950-1953 | 2011 | 1987-88 | 2016-17 | 1985 |
Engine: | Four stole, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC | Four stroke, pullrod single cylinder, OHV | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder, read valve, | Four stroke, Thunder Stroke™ 111 v-Twin | Four stroke, 82°V-Four, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 498 cc / 30.5 cu-in | 65.4 cc / 3.99 cu in | 865 mm / 52.8 cu in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 1811.cc / 105 cu-in | 1165 cc / 71.1 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 73 х 59.6 mm | 44 x 43 mm | 90 x 68 mm | 56.4 x 50 mm | 101 x 113 mm | 78 x 61 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 9.8:1 | 8:1 | 9.2:1 | 5.9:1 | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Induction: | 2x 38mm Mikuni carburetor | Weber 16MFC or Dell'Orto MA16B | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI | Mikuni VM26SS carburetor | Electronic Fuel Injection System Closed loop fuel injection / 54mm bore | 4 x 36 mm Mikuni BDS36SS carburetors |
Starting: | Electric & kick | Kick | Electric | Kick | Electric | Electric |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 3-Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain, X-ring | Chain | Belt | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork. | Teleccopic fork | 41 mm Fork | Telescopic fork | 46mm cartridge forks with dual rate springs | 41mm Air adjustable forks, Kayaba |
Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks swing arm, preload adjustable! | Swingarm, dual shocks | Chrome spring twin shocks with adjustable preload | Monocross | Single shock, | Single shock, adjustable spring preload, Kayaba damper |
Front Brakes: | Single 267mm disc | Drum | Single 310mm disc, 2 piston caliper, Nissen | Single disc | 2x 300 mm Floating Rotor 4 piston calipers | 2 x 280 mm Discs, 1 piston caliper |
Rear Brakes: | Drum | Drum | Single 255mm disc, 2 piston caliper, Nissen | Drum | Single 300 mm Floating Rotor 2 piston calipers | Single 168 mm disc, 1 piston caliper |