BMW G 650GS (2009) vs Honda CB 250 (1968-71) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLHXS Street Glide Special (2017) vs Honda VT 250F (1983)
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| Make: | BMW | Honda | Harley-Davidson | Honda |
| Model: | G 650GS | CB 250 | Harley Davidson FLHXS Street Glide Special | VT 250F |
| Years: | 2009 | 1968-71 | 2017 | 1983 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Air cooled, four stroke, twin cylinder, OHC, 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, V-Twin, Milwaukee-Eight 107, Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, V-Twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 652 cc / 39.8 cub. in. | 249 | 1746 cc / 107 cub in. | 248 cc / 15.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 100 x 83 mm | 56 x 50.6 mm | 100 x 111 mm | 60 x 44.1 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.5:1 | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Induction: | Fuel induction | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) | 2x 32mm Keihin carburetors | |
| Max Torque: | 60 Nm / 6.1 kgf-m / 44.25 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm | 145 Nm / 107 ft-lb @ 3250 rpm | 21.5 Nm / 15.9 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm | |
| Front Suspension: | ∅41mm telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge | 41.3 mm telescopic, cartridge-style damping | Air assisted telescopic forks | |
| Rear Suspension: | Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable. | Short, air-adjustable shock | Pro-link air assisted monoshock | |
| Front Brakes: | Single ∅300mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Drum | Caliper Type 32 mm, 4-piston fixed | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Drum | Caliper Type 32 mm, 4-piston fixed | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90-19 | 3.00-18 | 130/60B19 61H | 100/90-16 54S |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/80-17 | 3.25-18 | BW 180/65B16 81H | 110/80-18 58S |