Royal Enfield Bullet 500 Deluxe (2009-) vs Kawasaki Z 1000ST (1979) vs Suzuki Boulevard M 90 (2011-12) vs Yamaha XT 600E (2003) vs BMW R 80RT (1982-83) vs Beta RR 125 Enduro (2007-08)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Royal Enfield	Kawasaki	Suzuki	Yamaha	BMW	Beta
Model:	Bullet 500 Deluxe	Z 1000ST	Boulevard M 90	XT 600E	R 80RT	RR 125 Enduro
Years:	2009-	1979	2011-12	2003	1982-83	2007-08
Engine:	Four Stroke, single Cylinder, OHV	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder	Four stroke, 54° V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder.	Air cooled, four stroke, single cylinder,
Capacity:	499 cc / 30.4 cu-in	1015 cc / 61.9 cu-in	1462 cc / 89.2 cu. in	595 cc / 36.3 cu-in	797.5 cc / 48.7 cu in.	123 cc / 7.5 cu in
Bore x Stroke:	84 x 90 mm	69.4 х 66 mm	96 x 101 mm	95 x 84 mm	84.8 x 70.6 mm	54 x 54 mm
Cooling System:	Air Cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air/oil cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled
Compression Ratio:	8.5:1	8.7:1	9.5:1	8.5:1	8.2:1	10.0:1
Induction:	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)	4x 28mm Mikuni carburetors	EFI, 2 x 56 mm throttle bodies	Single 28mm Y26PV carburetor	2 x Bing constant depression carburetors	Mikuni 5NH1 carburetor
Ignition:	Electronic Ignition	Battery powered capacitor	Electronic	T.C.I.	Battery ignition	Moryama 5HH
Starting:	Kick	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric & kick
Transmission:	5 Speed (left foot gear shift)	5 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Shaft	Shaft	Chain	Shaft	Chain
Front Suspension:	Telescopic, Hydraulic Damping, Stroke 130 mm wheel travel	Oil telescopic forks	Inverted telescopic forks, oil damped.	41mm Telescopic forks, oil damped	Telescopic hydraulic forks.	Hydraulic forks, 41mm Ø
Rear Suspension:	Swing Arm With Gas Shock Absorbers, Stroke 80 mm wheel travel	Swinging arm oil damper 5-way spring preload	Link type, coil spring, oil damped adjustable spring preload,	Monocross with preload adjustment,	Long swinging arm with adjustable strut.	Single shock adjustable spring preload
Front Brakes:	Drum 7 in	2x 240mm discs 1 piston caliper	2 x 290mm discs, 3 piston calipers	Single 267mm discs 2 piston caliper	2 x ∅260mm discs, 1 piston caliper	Single 260 mm Ø disc
Rear Brakes:	Drum 7 in	Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 274mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 220mm disc single piston caliper	Single ∅200mm drum	Single 220 mm Ø disc
Front Tyre:	3.25-19	3.50-19	120/70ZR18M/C (59W), tubeless	90/90-21	3.25 - H19	90/90-21
Rear Tyre:	3.50 -19	4.50-17	200/50ZR17M/C (75W), tubeless	120/90-17	4.00 - H18	120/80-18
Seat Height:	800 mm / 31.5 in	813 mm / 32 in	716 mm / 28.2 in	860 mm / 33.9"	810 mm / 31.9 in	922 mm / 36.3 in
Fuel Capacity:	13.5 Litres / 3.2 US gal	18 Litres / 4.7 US gal	18 Litres / 4.8 gal	15 Litres / 4.0 US gal	24 Litres / 6.3 gal	6.7 L / 1.8 US gal