Honda XR 230 Motard (2007-09) vs Honda VT 1100C Shadow Spirit (2007-09) vs Honda VFR 1200X Crosstourer Special Edition (2012)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Honda | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | XR 230 Motard | VT 1100C Shadow Spirit | VFR 1200X Crosstourer Special Edition |
| Years: | 2007-09 | 2007-09 | 2012 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single-cylinder, OHC | Four stroke, 45°V-Twin, OHC, 3 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 76 ° V-4, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 223 cc / 13.6 cu-in | 1099 cc / 67.1 cub in. | 1237 cc / 69.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 65.5 x 66.2 mm | 87.5 x 91.4 mm | 81 x 60 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Induction: | Carburettor VE3AF | 2 x 36 mm Keihin carbs. | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection 44mm Throttle Bore |
| Ignition: | CDI | Solid-state digital - two spark plugs per cylinder | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance gnition Timing 8.4° BTDC (idle speed) |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 18 hp @ 7500 rpm | 67 hp / 49 kW @ 5500 rpm | 95 kW / 127 hp @ 7750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 1.9 kgf-m @ 6000 rpm | 91 Nm / 9.27 kgf-m / 67 lb-ft. @ 2700 rpm | 126 Nm / 92.9 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | 41mm Telescopic forks, 150mm wheel travel | I43mm inverted telescopic forks with hydraulic damping, preload and rebound damping adjustment, |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm | Dual shocks, spring preload adjustable, 100mm wheel travel | Pro-Link with gas-charged damper, preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment |
| Front Brakes: | Single disc 2 piston caliper | Single 316mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 310mm discs ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Single disc | Drum | Single 276mm disc ABS |
| Front Tyre: | 110/70 -17 | 110/90-19 | 110/80-R19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/70 -17 | 170/80-15 | 150/70 R17 |
| Seat Height: | 805 mm / 31.7 in | 730mm / 28.7 in. | 850 mm / 33.5 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 8.7 Litres / 2.3 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 21 Litres / 5.6 gal |