KTM 250 EXC-E (2008-10) vs Honda VFR 800F V-Tec ABS Limited Edition (2007) vs Benelli Tornado Tre 900 Novecento (2003-04)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | KTM | Honda | Benelli |
Model: | 250 EXC-E | VFR 800F V-Tec ABS Limited Edition | Tornado Tre 900 Novecento |
Years: | 2008-10 | 2007 | 2003-04 |
Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.2 cu in | 781.7 cc / 47.4 cu-in | 898 cc / 54.8 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 66.4 x 72.0 mm | 72 x 48 mm | 85.3 x 52.4 mm mm |
Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 11.6 1 | 11.0:1 |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
Lubrication: | Pessure circulation lubrication with 2 rotor pumps | Wet sump | Wet sump |
Induction: | Keihin MX FCR 39 carburetor | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection | Sagem, electronic ignition with 1 injector for each cylinder |
Ignition: | Contactless DC-CDI ignition with digital advanced system by KOKUSAN | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection | Electronic ignition |
Starting: | Kick and electric | Electric | Electric |
Clutch: | Wet, multiplate, hydraulically operated | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated | Wet, multiplate with anti-blocking system |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain, 5/8 x 1/4 in | #530 O-ring-sealed chain | Chain |
Frame: | Central chrome-moly-steel frame | Aluminium, twin spar | Front section in chrome-molybdenum steel tubes,rear section inhollow cast aluminium box section |
Front Suspension: | WP Suspension – 4860 MXMA / MXMA + PA | 41mm H.M.A.S. cartridge-type telescopic fork with preload adjustable damper, | Öhlins, adjustable in compression/rebound and preloading fork |
Rear Suspension: | WP Suspension – 5018 PDS MCC / DCC, aluminium swing arm | Pro arm mono arm system incorporating stepless rebound-adjustable gas-charged H.M.A.S. damper with pro-link, | Swingarm composed of cast and pressed Aluminium parts with Öhlins monoshock adjustable in compression rebound and preload |
Front Brakes: | Single 260 mm disc, floating caliper | 2x 296mm discs 3 piston calipers | 2 x 320 mm Ø discs, 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 220 mm disc, floating caliper | Single 256mm disc 3 piston caliper | Single 240 mm Ø disc, 4 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 90/90 - 21 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70-17 |
Rear Tyre: | 120/80 - 18 | 180/55 ZR17 | 180/55-17 |
Wheelbase: | 1475 mm / 58.1 in | 1440 mm / 56.7 in | 1395 mm / 54.9 in |
Seat Height: | 925 mm / 36.4 in | 805 mm / 31.7 in | 810 mm / 31.9 in |
Dry Weight: | 107 kg / 235 lbs | 218.0 kg / 480.6 lbs ABS | 198 kg / 437 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal | 20.8 Litres / 5.5 gal | 20.5 Litres / 5.4 US gal |