Yamaha DT 400 (1978-79) vs Royal Enfield Bear 650 (2025) vs KTM 300 EXC Enduro (2001-02) vs Honda VT1100C Shadow (1985-86) vs Triumph Tiger Sport 850 (2025)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Yamaha	Royal Enfield	KTM	Honda	Triumph
Model:	DT 400	Bear 650	300 EXC Enduro	VT1100C Shadow	Tiger Sport 850
Years:	1978-79	2025	2001-02	1985-86	2025
Engine:	Two stroke, single cylinder, read valve	Four stroke, Parallel Twin, SOHC	Two stroke, single cylinder	Four stroke, 45°V-Twin, SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.
Capacity:	397 cc / 24.2 cu-in	648 cc / 39.5 cu-in	297 cc / 18.1 cu in	1099.2 cc / 67.07 cu-in	798 cc / 48.7 cu in
Bore x Stroke:	85 Ñ… 70 mm	78 x 67.8 mm	72 x 72 mm	87.5 x 91.4 mm	78 x 55.7
Cooling System:	Air cooled	Air/oil-cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio:	6.4:1	9.5:1	11.0:1	9.0:1	13.2:1
Induction:	Single 28mm Mikuni carburetor	Electronic Fuel Injection	Keihin PWK36 S AG carburetor	2x 36mm Keihin carburetors	Bosch Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control. 3 rider modes (Rain, Road, Sport)
Ignition:	CDI	Digital electronic ignition	Kokusan digital 2K-3	CDI	Digital CDI
Starting:	Kick	Electric	Kick	Electric	Electric
Transmission:	5 Speed	6 Speed, constant mesh	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed, Triumph Shift Assist
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain	Chain, Regina O-ring	Shaft	X-ring chain
Front Suspension:	Telescopic forks	43mm USD telescopic fork	WP 48 mm upside down fork and shock	41mm Showa telescopic forks	Showa 41mm, upside-down separate function cartridge forks, adjustable compression and rebound damping
Rear Suspension:	Swinging arm fork	Twin Shocks, preload adjustable	Fully adjustable WP-PDS mono-shock	Dual shock	Showa monoshock RSU with adjustable rebound damping and remote hydraulic preload adjustment.
Front Brakes:	Drum	Single 320mm disc	Single260 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	2x 269 mm disc 2 piston caliper	2 x ?310mm floating discs, 4-piston radial calipers, OCABS
Rear Brakes:	Drum	Single 270mm disc	Single 220 mm disc, 1 piston caliper	195 mm Drum	Single ?255mm fixed disc, single piston sliding caliper, OCABS
Front Tyre:	3.00-21	100/90 - 19 M/C 57H	90/90 - 21, Michelin MP11	110/90-18 61H	120/70 R17
Rear Tyre:	4.00-18	140/80 - R17 M/C 69H	140/80 - 18	140/90-15 70H	180/55 R17
Wheelbase:	1410 mm / 55.5 in	1460mm / 57.5 in	1476 mm / 58.1 in	1610 mm / 63.1 in	1422 mm / 56.0 in
Fuel Capacity:	9 Litres / 2.3 US gal	13.6 Litres / 3.6 US gal	8.5 L / 2.2 US gal / 1.9 Imp gal	15 Litres / 4.0 US gal	18.6 Litres / 4.9 US gal