Yamaha TT 500 (1978-81) vs Honda VFR 800X Crossrunner (ED-type) (2014)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Yamaha	Honda
Model:	TT 500	VFR 800X Crossrunner (ED-type)
Years:	1978-81	2014
Engine:	Four stroke, single cylinder	Four stroke, 90° V-4, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Capacity:	499 cc / 30.4 cu-in	782 cc / 47.7 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	87 х 84 mm	72 x 48 mm
Cooling System:	Air cooled	Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio:	9.0 :1	11.6:1
Lubrication:	Dry sump	Wet sump
Induction:	38mm Mikuni	PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 35mm Throttle Bore
Ignition:	Flywheel magneto	Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
Starting:	Kick	Electric
Max Power:	27 hp / 19.7 kW @ 5900 rpm	74.9 kW / 100.6 hp @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque:	27.8 ft-lb / 37.6 Nm @ 5500 rpm	72.8 Nm / 7.34 kg-m @ 9500 rpm
Transmission:	5 Speed	6 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain
Gear Ratio:	1st 20.97 / 2nd 13.84 / 3rd 10.59 / 4th8.15 / 6th 6.92	1st 2.846 (37/13) 2nd 2.062 (33/16) 3rd 1.578 (30/19) 4th 1.291 (31/24) 5th1.111 (30/27) 6th 0.965 (28/29)
Front Suspension:	Telescopic fork	43mm cartridge-type telescopic fork with stepless preload adjustment,
Rear Suspension:	Swinging arm	Pro-Link with gas-charged HMAS damper, 7-step preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment,
Front Brakes:	Drum	2x Hydraulic discs 320mm floating, 6-piston radial calipers, Combined-ABS
Rear Brakes:	Drum	Single hydraulic 276mm disc 2 piston caliper, Combined-ABS
Front Tyre:	3.00-21	120/70 Z R17
Rear Tyre:	4.60-18	180/55 R17
Dimensions:	Length 2110 mm / 83.1 in Width 934.7 mm / 36.8 in Height 1120 mm / 44.1 in	Length 2130 mm / 83.8 in Width 799 mm / 31.4 in Height 1243 mm / 48.9 in
Seat Height:	843 mm / 33.2 in	816 mm / 32.1 in
Ground Clearance:	216 mm / 8.5 in	140 mm / 5.5 in
Fuel Capacity:	8.5 Litres / 2.24 US gal	21.5 Litres / 5.6 gal