Cagiva Elefant 750C ie Lucky Explorer (1994-97) vs Triumph TSS 750 (1982-83) vs Yamaha YZF 1000 R1 (2013) vs Kawasaki ZX-12R Ninja (2002) vs Yamaha VMX V-Max Carbon 30th Anniversary Special Edition (2015) vs Honda XL 1000V Varadero / ABS (2006-07) vs Honda NC 750X / DCT (2014-15)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Cagiva	Triumph	Yamaha	Kawasaki	Yamaha	Honda	Honda
Model:	Elefant 750C ie Lucky Explorer	TSS 750	YZF 1000 R1	ZX-12R Ninja	VMX V-Max Carbon 30th Anniversary Special Edition	XL 1000V Varadero / ABS	NC 750X / DCT
Years:	1994-97	1982-83	2013	2002	2015	2006-07	2014-15
Engine:	Four stroke, 90° “L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin, four valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, V-four, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, 90°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke , Parallel twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	748 cc / 45.6 cu-in	748 cc / 45.6 cu in	998 cc / 60.9 cu-in	1199 cc / 73.1 cu-in	1679 cc / 102.4 cu-in	996 cc / 78 cu-in	745 cc / 45.4 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	88 x 61.5 mm	76 x 82 mm	78 X 52.2 mm	83 x 55.4 mm	90 x 66 mm	98 x 66 mm	77 x 80mm
Cooling System:	Air cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid-cooled
Compression Ratio:	10.0:1	9.5:1	12.8:1	12.2:1	11.3:1	9.8:1	10.7:1
Induction:	Mikuni BDST 38 fuel injection	2 x 34 mm Amal carburetors	Mikuni 45mm throttle body FI	Electronic fuel injection	Mikuni 48mm fuel injection	PGM-FI electronic fuel injection. 42mm Throttle Bore	PGM-FI electronic fuel injection
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric
Max Power:	60 hp / 49.6 kW @ 6000 rpm	43.3 kW / 58 hp @ 6500 rpm	133.9 kW / 182 hp @ 12500 rpm	178 hp / 131 kW @ 10500 rpm	147.2 kW / 200 hp @ 9000 rpm	94 hp / 69 kW @ 8000 rpm (86.1 hp @ 8000 rpm)	40.3 kW / 54 hp @ 6250 rpm
Transmission:	5 Speed	5 Speed constant mesh	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed with slipper clutch	5 Speed	6 Speed Manual
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain	"O" ring chain	Chain	Shaft	Chain	Chain
Front Suspension:	45mm Telescopic forks	Telescopic forks	43mm inverted telescopic fork w/adjustable preload, compression damping, rebound damping;	43mm upside-down cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 12-way rebound and 12-way compression damping.	52mm Telescopic forks	43mm telescopic fork	41 mm telescopic forks
Rear Suspension:	Single shock with rising rate linkage preload rebound and damping	Swinging arm with Marzocchi shocks	Single shock w/piggyback reservoir; adjustable for hi-/lo-speed compression damping, rebound damping, spring preload,	Bottom-Link with gas-charged shock: piggy-back reservoir, adjustable spring preload, 18-way rebound and 20-way compression damping	Swingarm Link-type suspension	Pro-Link with spring preload damper, rebound damping adjustable	Single monoshock damper
Front Brakes:	Single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper	2 x 254 mm Lockheed discs	2x 310mm discs 6 piston calipers	2x 320mm discs 6 piston calipers	2x 320mm discs	2x 296mm discs 3 piston calipers	Single 320 mm hydraulic disc 3 piston calipers and sintered metal pads
Rear Brakes:	Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 254 mm Lockheed disc	Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 230mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 280mm disc	Single 256mm disc 3 piston caliper	Single 240 mm hydraulic disc 1 piston caliper and sintered metal pads
Front Tyre:	100/90-19	100-19	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17	120/70 R18	110/80 R19	120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre:	140/80-17	100-18	190/55 ZR17	200/50 ZR17	200/50 R18	150/70 R17	160/60-ZR17
Seat Height:	835 mm / 32.9 in	775 mm / 30.5 in	835 mm / 32.8 in	820 mm / 32.3 in	775 mm / 30.5 in	838 mm / 33.0 in	790 mm (Europe) - 775 mm (Japan)
Fuel Capacity:	24 Litres / 6.3 US gal	18.2 L / 4 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal	18 Litres / 4.8 gal	20 Litres / 5.0 gal	15 Litres / 4.0 US gal	25 Litres / 8.6 US gal	14.1 Litres / 3.7 US gal