Kawasaki Z 750FX-III (1981) vs Ducati Streetfighter S (2013) vs Benelli 654 Turismo (1980) vs Kawasaki ZL 600 Eliminator (1986-91) vs BMW F 650 Funduro (1999) vs Kawasaki ZG 1300 Voyager (1987-89) vs Kawasaki Zephyr 400 (1995-97) vs BMW R 1150GS (1999) vs Honda CB 125 Disc (1981) vs Ducati 250 Mark 3D Desmo (1968-69) vs Honda CBR 300R and CB 300RA (Brazilian model) (2013-)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Ducati | Benelli | Kawasaki | BMW | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | BMW | Honda | Ducati | Honda |
| Model: | Z 750FX-III | Streetfighter S | 654 Turismo | ZL 600 Eliminator | F 650 Funduro | ZG 1300 Voyager | Zephyr 400 | R 1150GS | CB 125 Disc | 250 Mark 3D Desmo | CBR 300R and CB 300RA (Brazilian model) |
| Years: | 1981 | 2013 | 1980 | 1986-91 | 1999 | 1987-89 | 1995-97 | 1999 | 1981 | 1968-69 | 2013- |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | 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 valve per cylinder | Four stroke parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC, 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, Desmo SOHC, bevel gear driven | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 738 cc / 45.0 cu-in | 1099 cc / 67.1 cu in | 603.9 cc / 36.9 cu in | 592 cc / 36.1 cu-in | 652 cc / 39.8 cub. in. | 1286 cc / 78.5 cub in. | 399 cc / 24.4 cu-in | 1130 cc / 69 cu in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 248.6 cc / 15.2 cu in | 291.6 cc / 17.8 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 66 х 54 mm | 104 x 64.7 mm | 60 x 53.4 mm | 60 x 52.4 mm | 100 x 83mm | 62 x 71 mm | 55 х 42 mm | 101 x 70.5 mm | 56.5 x 49.5 mm | 74 x 57.8 mm | 79 x 59.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 12.4:1 | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 | 9.3;1 | 9.7:1 | 10.3:1 | 7.4:1 | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Induction: | 4x 32mm Keihin carburetors | Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies | 4 x 22mm Dell'Orto carbs | 4x 30mm Keihin CV | 2 x ∅33mm Mikuni carbs | Mikuni fuel injection | 4X Keihin CVK30 carburetors | Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection | 2x Keihin 22mm slide type manual choke | Dell'Orto SS1 29D carburetor | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection |
| Ignition: | CDI | Digital CDI | Mechanical breaker points | Solid state digital | Digital | Electronic with vacuum advance | Full transistor | Electronic ignition MA 2.2 Bosch Motronic | CDI | Coil, 6V 30W generator (later 6V 70 W) | Electronic |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Kick | Kick | Electric |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed constant mesh |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic hydraulic fork | Öhlins 43mm fully adjustable upside-down fork with TiN | Tele-hydraulic forks | 37mm Kayaba air assisted forks | ∅41mm Telescopic forks non adjustable. | 41mm Kayaba air adjustable forks | Telescopic forks | Light. Telelever with central spring strut, progressive coil spring, twin-tube gas-filled shock, | Telescopic fork, 4.5 in wheel travel | Hydraulic fork, Ducati 31.5 mm | Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging fork | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins monoshock with top-out spring. Aluminium single-sided swingarm | Swinging arm, adjustable shocks | Dual shocks adjustable for rebound and preload damping | Rising rate monoshock preload adjustable. | Dual Kayaba shocks, fully adjustable. | Dual shocks | Patented BMW Paralever swing arm & shaft drive, single shock with variable rebound and damping adjustments | Swing arm, 2.6 in wheel travel | Swingarm, Marzocchi dual shocks, 3-way adjustable | Monoshock |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25-19 | 120/70 - ZR17 | 3.25 -18 | 100/90-18 | 100/90 -19 | 130/90-16 | 110/80-17 | 110/80 R19 | 2.50 -18 | 2.75-18 | 110/70-17M/C 54H |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00-18 | 190/55 - ZR17 | 3.50 -18 | 150/80-15 | 130/80 -17 | 150/90-15 | 140/70-18 | 150/70 R17 | 2.75 -18 | 3.00-18 | 140/70-17M/C 66H |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17.3 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 16.5 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.6 Imp gal | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal | 12 Litres / 3.1 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 27 Litres / 7.1 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.6 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 10 Litres / 10.6 US gal | 13 L / 3.4 US gal / 2.9 Imp gal | 18 Liters / 4.8 US gal |