Suzuki TS 185 Sierra (1973-76) vs Aprilia SL 1000 Falco (2002-03)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Suzuki | Aprilia |
Model: | TS 185 Sierra | SL 1000 Falco |
Years: | 1973-76 | 2002-03 |
Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder, aluminium, piston port | Four stroke, longitudinal 60°V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 183 cc / 11.2 cu in | 997.6 cc / 60.9 in |
Bore x Stroke: | 64 х 57 mm | 97 x 67.5 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 6.7:1 | 10.8:1 |
Induction: | Mikuni VM26 carburetor | Fuel injection. |
Ignition: | Suzuki PEI, pointless | Digital electronic, two spark plugs per cylinder |
Starting: | Kick | Electric |
Max Power: | 13.4 kW / 18 hp @ 7000 rpm | 86.7 kW / 118 hp @ 9250 rpm |
Max Torque: | 18.6 Nm / 1.9 kgf-m / 13.7 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 95.6 Nm / 9.75 kgf-m / 70.5 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork, oil-dampened, 3-way adjustable | Ø43mm Showa upside-down fork |
Front Wheel Travel: | 152 mm / 6.0 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm, dual shocks, coil springs, oil-dampened, 5-way adjustable | Swing arm in aluminium alloy, progressive linkage with APS system. Sachs hydraulic shock absorber, adjustable in rebound and preload. |
Front Brakes: | Drum, internal expanding | 2 x Ø320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Drum, internal expanding | Single Ø220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 3.00-19 4PR Trails | 120/70 ZR17 |
Rear Tyre: | 3.50-18 4PR Trails | 180/55 ZR17 |
Dry Weight: | 102 kg / 225 lbs | 190 kg / 419 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 6.8 Litres / 1.8 US gal / 1.5 Imp gal | 21 liters / 5.5 US gal |