Suzuki GSX 250E (1982) vs Suzuki Boulevard / Intruder M109R (2013) vs Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing F6B (2015-16) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FX 1200 Super Glide (1980)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Suzuki | Honda | Harley-Davidson |
| Model: | GSX 250E | Boulevard / Intruder M109R | GL 1800 Gold Wing F6B | Harley Davidson FX 1200 Super Glide |
| Years: | 1982 | 2013 | 2015-16 | 1980 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 54° V-Twin | Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.2 cu in | 1786 cc / 109 cu. in | 1832 cc / 111.8 cub in. | 1207 cc / 73.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 60 х 44.2 mm | 112 x 90.5 mm | 74 x 71 mm | 87.3 x 100.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Induction: | 2 x 30mm Mikuni BS30SS carburetors | EFI, 2 x 56mm throttle bodies | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 40mm throttle bore with automatic choke | Single 38mm Keihin carb |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 21.6 kW / 29 hp @ 10000 rpm (dyno: 12 kW / 16.1 hp @ 10000 rpm) | 92 kW / 123 hp @ 6200 rpm | 86 kW / 118 hp @ 5500 rpm | 65 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 4 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft | Shaft | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | Inverted, 46mm stanchions | 45 mm fork with anti-dive system | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm, dual dampers, 5-way spring preload | Single damper, preload adjustable | Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link: electronically controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets | Swinging fork. |
| Front Brakes: | Single 275mm disc | 2 x 310 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers | 2 x 296 mm discs, 3 piston calipers | Single 254mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 274mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 316 mm disc, 3 piston caliper | Single 254mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 3.60-18 | 130/70 R18 | 130/70 R18 | 3.25-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.10-18 | 240/40 R18 | 180/60 R16 | 5.10-16 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal / 2.6 Imp gal | 19 Litres / 5.1 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal | 25 Litres / 6.8 US gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal |