Honda XL 650V Transalp (2004-05) vs Kawasaki KLE 650 Versys (2015) vs Yamaha FZ-8 (2010) vs SYM Symply 50 (2014) vs Suzuki SV 650S (2005-06) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLHTCUTG Tri Glide Ultra Classic (2016)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Honda	Kawasaki	Yamaha	SYM	Suzuki	Harley-Davidson
Model:	XL 650V Transalp	KLE 650 Versys	FZ-8	Symply 50	SV 650S	Harley Davidson FLHTCUTG Tri Glide Ultra Classic
Years:	2004-05	2015	2010	2014	2005-06	2016
Engine:	Four stroke, 52° V-Twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, forward-inclined transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Single cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC	Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, Twin Cam 103™ Valves Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters: two valves per cylinder
Capacity:	647 cc / 39.4 cu-in	650 cc / 39.6 cu-in	779 cc / 48.6 cu-in	49.5 cc / 3.0 cub in.	645 cc / 39.4 cu-in	1690 cc / 103.1 cub in.
Cooling System:	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air/water cooled
Induction:	2x 34 mm slanted flat-slide CV-type	Fuel injection: ø38 mm	Electronic Fuel Injection	Electronic	Fuel Injection	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Ignition:	Digital transistorized with electronic advance	Digital CBI	Transistorized coil ignition	CDI	Digital transistorised	Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric & kick	Electric	Electric
Transmission:	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	CVT	6 Speed	6 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain	Chain	Belt	Chain, #525 O-ring	Belt
Frame:	Semi-double-cradle; box-section steel tube	Diamond, high-tensile steel	Diamond frame	Pipe under bone, steel	Pressure cast aluminium alloy diamond truss	Mild steel, square-section backbone with twin downtubes Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections with plate junctions; MIG welded
Front Suspension:	41 mm leading-axle telescopic fork	41 mm inverted telescopic fork with stepless (right-side) adjustable rebound damping and adjustable preload.	Telescopic fork	Telescopic fork	Telescopic 41 mm, coil spring, oil damped, fully adjustable preload	41.3 mm telescopic, triple-circuit damping,
Rear Suspension:	Pro-Link with adjustable compression damping	Offset laydown single-shock with 13-way adjustable rebound damping and 7-way adjustable preload.	Swingarm link suspension.	Swing arm, mono shock	KYB single shock, adjustable spring preload	Air-adjustable
Front Brakes:	2x 256 mm discs 2 piston calipers	2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers	Single 267mm disc	Hydraulic disc, 190 mm	2 x 290 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers	2 x 300mm disc, 4 piston caliper
Rear Brakes:	Single 240 mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper	2x 310mm disc	Drum, 110 mm	Single 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	2 x 229mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	90/90-21	120/70ZR17	120/70 ZR17	120/70-12 tubeless	120/60 ZR17	MT90B16 72H
Rear Tyre:	120/90-17	160/60ZR17M	180/55 ZR17	130/70-12 tubeless	160/60 ZR17	2x P205/65R15
Dimensions:	Length 2260 mm / 89 in Width 920 mm / 36.2 in Height 1315 mm / 51.8 in	Length 2165 mm / 85.2 in. Width 840 mm / 33.1 in. Height 1100 mm / 43.3 in	Height 1064 mm / 41.9 in Length 2141 mm / 84.3 in Width 770 mm / 30.3 in	Length: 1905 mm / 74.9 in. Width: 690 mm / 227.2 in. Height: 1125 mm / 44.3 in.	Length 2130 mm / 83.9 in Width 730 mm / 28.7 in Height 1175 mm / 46.3 in	Length 2670 mm / 105.1 in
Wheelbase:	1505 mm / 59.3 in	1415 mm / 55.7 in	1461 mm / 57.5 in	1310 mm / 51.6 in.	1 430 mm / 56.3 in	1670 mm / 65.8 in.
Wet-Weight:	210 kg / 463 lbs	216 kg / 476 lbs	211 kg / 465 lbs - ABS 216 kg / 476 lbs	100 kg / 220 lbs	189 kg / 417 lbs	560 kg / 1235 lbs