Norton Commando 750 Hi-Rider (1971-72) vs Honda CBR 250R (1988-89) vs BMW F 650GS Dakar (2003) vs Yamaha XS 500 (1975-76) vs Honda CMX 250 Rebel (2001-03) vs Suzuki GSX 150F / Gixxer SF150 (2014-) vs KTM 1290 Super Duke The Beast (2014) vs Yamaha XS 250 (1977-81) vs Yamaha XV 1900 Raider SE (2015) vs Honda CL 400RS (1998-)
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| Make: | Norton | Honda | BMW | Yamaha | Honda | Suzuki | KTM | Yamaha | Yamaha | Honda |
| Model: | Commando 750 Hi-Rider | CBR 250R | F 650GS Dakar | XS 500 | CMX 250 Rebel | GSX 150F / Gixxer SF150 | 1290 Super Duke The Beast | XS 250 | XV 1900 Raider SE | CL 400RS |
| Years: | 1971-72 | 1988-89 | 2003 | 1975-76 | 2001-03 | 2014- | 2014 | 1977-81 | 2015 | 1998- |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, push rod, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, Transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stole, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. SOHC. 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 180° parallel twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 48° V-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 745 cc / 45.5 cu in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 652 cc / 39.8 cub. in. | 498 cc / 30.5 cu-in | 234 cc / 14.3 cu-in | 154.9 cc / 9.4 cu in | 1301 cc / 79.3 cu-in | 248 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 1854 cc / 113 cu-in | 398 cc / 24.3 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 73 x 89 mm | 48.5 x 33.8 mm | 100 x 83mm | 73 х 59.6 mm | 53 x 53 mm | 56 x 62.9 mm | 108 x 71 mm | 55 х 52.4 mm | 100 x 118 mm | 85 x 70.mm |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric | Electric | Electric & kick | Electric | Electric | Electric starter/12V 11.2Ah | Kick | Electric | Electric & kick |
| Max Power: | 58 hp / 43 kW @ 6800 rpm | 40 hp / 29.2 kW @ 14500 rpm | 37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 6800 rpm | 48 hp / 36.5 kW @ 8500 rpm | 18.5 hp / 13.5 kW @ 8250 rpm | 10.8 kW / 14.59 hp @8000 rpm | 131.4 kW / 180 hp @ 8870 rpm | 27 hp / 20.1 kW @ 9500 rpm | 73,6 kW / 100 hp @ 4.250 rpm | 29 hp @ 7000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16″ | Chain | Belt | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | Telescopic forks | 41mm Telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge | Telescopic fork. | 33mm Telescopic fork | 41 mm Telescopic fork | WP-USD Ø 48 mm | Telescopic forks | 46 mm Telescopic fork | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks, 5-way adjustable | Pro-link. swing arm | Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable | Dual shocks swing arm, preload adjustable! | Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability | Swing Arm, mono shock, 7 way adjustable | WP-Monoshock | Dual shocks, swing arm, 5-position preload adjustable | Adjustable link Monocross | Dual shocks |
| Front Brakes: | Single 203 mm Drum, twin leading shoe | 2x Hydraulic discs | Single ∅300mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 267mm disc | Single 240mm discs 2 piston caliper | Single disc | 2 x Brembo 320mm 4 piston calipers | Single 267mm disc | 2x 298 mm discs | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 178 mm Drum, twin leading shoe | Single hydraulic disc | Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Drum | 230mm Drum | Drum | Single Brembo 2 piston calipers | 178mm Drum | Single 310 mm disc | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 4.10-19 | 100/70 -17 | 90/90 S21 | 3.25-19 | 3.00 -18 | 100/80-17-Tubeless | 120/70ZR-17 Dunlop Sportmax Sportsmart2 | 3.00-18 | 120/70-21 | 90/100-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.10-19 | 130/70-17 | 130/80-17 | 3.50-18 | 130/90 -15 | 140/60R-17-Tubeless | 190/55ZR-17 Dunlop Sportmax Sportsmart2 | 3.50-18 | 210/40R18 | 110/90-18 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 10 Litres / 2.6 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.6 US gal | 17.3 Litres / 4.6 US gal. | 12.8 Litres / 3 4 US gal | 10 Litres / 2.6 gal | 12 Litres / 3.1 US gal / 2.6 Imp gal | 18 Litres / 4.75 gal Unleaded premium fuel (95 RON) | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 15.9 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 12 Litres / 3.1 US gal |