AJS Model 14 250 / 250CSR / Scrambler (1958-66) vs Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing Tour / Automatic-DCT 50th Anniversary (2025)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | AJS | Honda |
| Model: | Model 14 250 / 250CSR / Scrambler | GL 1800 Gold Wing Tour / Automatic-DCT 50th Anniversary |
| Years: | 1958-66 | 2025 |
| Engine: | Single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHV | Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 4-valve per cylinder, finger-follower rocker arm on intake, roller-rocker arm on exhaust |
| Capacity: | 248.5 cc / 15.2 cu in | 1833 cc / 111.85 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 69.85 / 64.84 mm | 73 x 73 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 7.8:1 Scrambler: 11.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Induction: | Amal monobloc carburetor, type 376/250 | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 50mm throttle body |
| Starting: | Kick | Integrated Starter Generator system |
| Transmission: | 4-Speed | 6 speed MT (including overdrive. Plus electric reverse) 7-speed forward and reverse DCT |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Enclosed shaft |
| Frame: | Open tubular steel frame | Aluminum die-cast, twin tube |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork | Double-wishbone |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm with dual shocks | Pro-Link system with Showa shock absorber |
| Front Brakes: | Drum, 6 in | 2x 320mm hydraulic discs 6-piston Nissin calipers, floating rotors and sintered metal pads |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum, 6 in | Single 316mm v-entilated disc 3-piston Nissin caliper, sintered metal pads |
| Wheelbase: | 1345 mm / 53 in | 1695 mm / 66.7 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 130 mm / 5.11 in |
| Seat Height: | 760 mm / 30 in | 745 mm / 29.3 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18 L / 4.8 US gal Scrambler: 12.5 L / 3.3 US gal | 21.1 Litres / US 5.57 gal |