Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa (2008) vs Kawasaki KLR 650 (2018) vs Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa (1999) vs Triumph Speed Triple 955i (2000) vs Buell / EBR Buell X1 Lightning (2002) vs Aprilia RXV 450 (2006) vs Ariel FH 650 Huntsmaster (Solo) (1954-58) vs CCM 404 DS Trail (2006-07) vs CCM 604 DS Dual Sport (2000) vs CCM R35 (2007) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic (2007-08)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Suzuki | Kawasaki | Suzuki | Triumph | Buell / EBR | Aprilia | Ariel | CCM | CCM | CCM | Harley-Davidson |
Model: | GSX 1300R Hayabusa | KLR 650 | GSX 1300R Hayabusa | Speed Triple 955i | Buell X1 Lightning | RXV 450 | FH 650 Huntsmaster (Solo) | 404 DS Trail | 604 DS Dual Sport | R35 | Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic |
Years: | 2008 | 2018 | 1999 | 2000 | 2002 | 2006 | 1954-58 | 2006-07 | 2000 | 2007 | 2007-08 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 77° V-twin cylinder, | Four stroke, twin, OHV | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve (Suzuki DR-Z400) | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 96 vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 1340 cc / 81.8 cu-in | 651 cc / 39.7 cu-in | 1298 cc / 79.2 u in | 955 cc / 58.3 cu in | 1203 cc / 73.4 cu in | 449 cc / 27.4 cu in | 648 cc / 39.5 cu in | 398 cc / 24.3 cu in | 598 cc / 36.5 cu in | 398 cc / 24.3 cu in | 1584 cc / 96 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 81 x 65 mm | 100 x 83 mm. | 81 x 63 mm | 79 x 65 mm | 88.8 x 96.8 mm | 76 X 49.5 mm | 70 x 84 mm | 90 x 62.6 mm | 97 x 81 mm | 90 x 62.6 mm. | 95.2 x 111.2 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 12.5:1 | 9.8:1 | 11.0:1 | 12.0:1 | 10.0:1 | 12.5:1 | 6.5:1 or 7.5:1 | 12.2:1 | 10.0:1 | 11.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
Induction: | Suzuki Fuel Injection fuel injection | Keihin CVK40 | Mikuni Denso Fuel Injection | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection | Dynamic Digital Fuel Injection | Integrated engine management system controlling ignition and fuel injection. Throttle body: Ø38 mm | Carburetor, Amal 376/12 | Keihin FCR 39 | VHSB 30 carburetor | Mikuni BSR36 carburetor | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
Ignition: | Electronic | Transistorized | Electronic | Digital inductive via electronic engine management | V-fire electronic | Electronic | Magneto | Electronic CDI | CDI | Digital CDI | Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 4-Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Sealed Chain | #530 chain | Chain | Kevlar belt | Chain | Chain, 100 pitches | Chain, 520 Heavy duty, O-ring | Chain | Chain | Belt |
Front Suspension: | Inverted telescopic coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable. | 41mm Air-adjustable forks, | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, fully adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping | 45 mm Forks with dual rate springs and adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping | Ø41 mm Showa upside-down front forks adjustable compression and rebound damping | Ø45 mm Upside down fork, double adjustment | Telescopic fork with hydraulic control | WP 48mm adjustable for compression and rebound | Ø43 mm Conventional forks, preload and compression adjustable. | WP Ø43 mm upside down fork | 41.3 mm telescopic, “beer can” covers |
Rear Suspension: | Link type, oil damped, coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable. | UNI-TRAK® linkage, 5-way preload shock absorber with 4way rebound damping. | Link-type, gas/oil damped, fully adjustable spring preload, compression damping, and rebound damping | Monoshock with adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping | Showa shock absorber under engine adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping | Box section aluminium swingarm with cast body, hydraulic monoshock with compression and rebound adjustment | 2 x Flexible coil springs | WP PDS adjustable for compression, rebound and preload | Piggy-back shock, preload, rebound and compression adjustable. | WP PDS | Hidden, horizontal-mounted, coil-over shock |
Front Brakes: | 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | Single 280mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2 x 320mm Discs, 6 piston calipers | 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | Single Ø340 mm disc, 6 piston caliper | Single Ø270 mm disc, 4 piston caliper | Drum, 7 in | Single 260 mm disc, Brembo 2 piston caliper | Single Ø320 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single Ø320 mm disc, Brembo | Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper |
Rear Brakes: | Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 203mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 240mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single Ø230 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single Ø240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Drum | Single 220 mm disc, Brembo 1 piston caliper | Single Ø220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single Ø260 mm disc, Brembo | Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper |
Fuel Capacity: | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal | 23 Litres / 5.8 US gal. | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal | 18 Litres / 4.76 US gal / 3.96 Imp gal | 15.8 L / 4.2 US gal | 7.8 Litres / 2.1 US gal | 20.5 L / 5.4 US gal | 11 L / 2.9 US gal | 13.6 L / 3.6 US gal | 15 L / 4.0 US gal | 18 9 Litres / 5.0 US gal |