AJS Model 8 350 (1960-62) vs Victory Kingpin (2004-05) vs Honda VF1000F (US Interceptor) (1984) vs Vespa 946 Snake (2025)
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| Make: | AJS | Victory | Honda | Vespa |
| Model: | Model 8 350 | Kingpin | VF1000F (US Interceptor) | 946 Snake |
| Years: | 1960-62 | 2004-05 | 1984 | 2025 |
| Engine: | Single cylinder, 4 stroke, OHV, 2-valve | Four stroke, 50° V twin SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, self-adjusting cam chains, hydraulic lifters | Four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 3 valves |
| Capacity: | 347 cc / 21.2 cub in | 1507 cc / 91.9 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 125 cc / 7.6 cu in 155 cc / 9.5 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 72 x 85.5 mm | 97 x 102 mm | 77 x 53.6 mm | 125c cc: 52 mm x 68.6 mm 155 cc : 58 x 58.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air/oil cooled | Liquid cooled | Forced air cooling system |
| Compression Ratio: | 6.9:1 | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 | 155 cc: 10.5:1 |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission: | 4-Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | CVT, twist and go |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Carbon Fiber Reinforced Belt | Chain | Belt |
| Front Suspension: | Cartridge | Inverted cartridge telescopic fork | 41mm air adjustable forks with dual Syntallic bushings, 3-way adjustable rebound damping and TRAC | Single link arm with coil spring and dual-action hydraulic shock absorber |
| Rear Suspension: | Twin shock, swingarm | Single, mono-tube gas forged and cast aluminum w/ rising-rate linkage 100mm wheel travel, preload adjustable spring | Pro-link with 3-way adjustable rebound damping | Coil spring with adjustable preload, mono shock with progressive lever system, 5 position adjustment |
| Front Brakes: | Drum | Single 300mm floating rotor 4 piston caliper | 2x 276mm discs 4 piston calipers | 220 mm disc ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 300mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper | Single 276mm disc 1 piston caliper | 220 mm disc |
| Seat Height: | 740 mm / 29.5 in | 673 mm / 26.5 in | 810 mm / 31.8 in | 805 mm / 31.6 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 12.5 L / 3.3 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 23 liters / 6 US gal | 8 Litres / 2.1 US gal |