Sunbeam S8 500 (1949-56) vs Magni Sfida 1000 Ottovalvole (1990) vs Bimota DB5S Borsalino Limited Edition (2008) vs Honda NX 500 Dominator (1994-96) vs Yamaha YZF 600 R6 (2018) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLHXXX Street Glide Trike (2011) vs Kawasaki VN 800 Vulcan Classic (1995-97) vs Yamaha YZF 600 R6 Race-Blu Special Edition (2014) vs Indian Super Chief Dark Horse (2025) vs Honda GLX 1800 Gold Wing (2001)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Sunbeam | Magni | Bimota | Honda | Yamaha | Harley-Davidson | Kawasaki | Yamaha | Indian | Honda |
Model: | S8 500 | Sfida 1000 Ottovalvole | DB5S Borsalino Limited Edition | NX 500 Dominator | YZF 600 R6 | Harley Davidson FLHXXX Street Glide Trike | VN 800 Vulcan Classic | YZF 600 R6 Race-Blu Special Edition | Super Chief Dark Horse | GLX 1800 Gold Wing |
Years: | 1949-56 | 1990 | 2008 | 1994-96 | 2018 | 2011 | 1995-97 | 2014 | 2025 | 2001 |
Engine: | Parallel twin, SOHC | Four stroke, 90°transverse V-twin, OHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, Desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, V-Twin, 'Twin Cam 103 with integrated oil cooler' | Four stroke, V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Thunderstroke 116 | Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2-valve per cylinder |
Capacity: | 487 cc / 29.7 cu in | 948.8 cc / 57.8 cu-in | 1079 cc / 65.8 in. | 498 cc / 30.8 cu-in | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in | 1690 cc / 103.1 cub in. | 805 cc / 49.1 cu-in | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in | 1890 cc / 116 cu-in | 1832 cc / 111.8 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 70 x 63.5 mm | 88 x 78 mm | 94 x 71.5 mm | 92 x 75 mm | 67 x 42.5 mm | 98.4 x 111.1 mm | 88 x 66.2 mm | 67 x 42.5 mm | 103.2 x 113 mm | 74 x 71 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 6.5:1 | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 | 8.9:1 | 13.1;1 | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 | 13.1;1 | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Cooling System: | Air/Oil cooled | Air cooled | Air / oil cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air-cooled | Liquid cooled |
Transmission: | 4-Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Shaft | Shaft | Chain | Chain | O-ring chain | Belt | Chain | O-ring chain | Belt | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | Telescopic, one way damped | Air adjustable hydraulic telescopic forks | Öhlins upside-down fully adjustable forks with TiN surface treatment | 41mm leading-axle fork | 43mm KYB telescopic forks | 41.3 mm telescopic, triple-circuit damping | 41 mm. hydraulic telescopic fork | Fully adjustable 41 mm inverted cartridge fork, | 46mm Telescopic fork | 45mm fork with anti-dive system |
Rear Suspension: | Plunger, spring loaded saddle | Dual chocks | Fully adjustable Öhlins monoshock | Pro-Link | KYB® piggyback shock, 4-way adjustable | Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections with plate junctions; MIG welded , Shocks Air-adjustable | Uni-Trak with 7 way cam-type preload adjuster | Fully adjustable link Monocross; 4-way adjustable, | Dual shocks with adjustable preload | Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link: electronically controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets |
Front Brakes: | Drum, leading shoe, 203 mm / 8" | 2x 280mm discs | 2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 256mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers, ABS Standard | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 300 mm semi-floating rotor 4 piston caliper | 2 x 296 mm discs, 3 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Drum, leading shoe, 203 mm / 8" | Single 260mm disc | Single 220mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 300mm disc 4 piston caliper, ABS Standard | 180mm Drum | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 300 mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper | Single 316 mm disc, 3 piston caliper |