Suzuki TS 250 (1981) vs Aprilia Scarabeo 100 (2013) vs Honda CL 360 (1974-76) vs KTM 640 LC4 Adventure R (2000-01) vs Indian Chieftain Classic (2018-19)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Aprilia | Honda | KTM | Indian |
| Model: | TS 250 | Scarabeo 100 | CL 360 | 640 LC4 Adventure R | Chieftain Classic |
| Years: | 1981 | 2013 | 1974-76 | 2000-01 | 2018-19 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve | Horisontal, single cylinder, four stroke, OHC | Four stroke, Vertical parallel twin aluminum alloy, OHC, 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single Cylinder. SOHC, 4 Valve per cylinder, | Four stroke, V-twin, Thunder stroke 111 |
| Capacity: | 246 cc / 15.0 cu in | 96.2 cc / 5.9 cu in | 357 cc / 21.7 cu-in | 624.6 cc / 38.1 cu in | 1811.cc / 110.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 72 x 64 mm | 50 x 49 mm | 67.0 x 50.6 mm | 101 x 78 mm | 101 x 113 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 6.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Induction: | Mikuni VM29SS carburetor, slide type | Dell'Orto carburetor, Ø22 mm | Carburettor | Mikuni BST 40 | Electronic fuel injection system, closed loop fuel injection / 54mm bore |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric and kick | Electric & kick | Kick & electric | Electric |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate | Automatic, centrifugal | Wet 8 plate 140 mm | Wet, multiplate | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed, constant mesh | Air cooled automatic variator | 6 Speed | 5 Speed, claw shifted | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | V-belt | Chain | Chain | Belt |
| Frame: | Double cradle, tubular steel | Single spar with double cradle, high strength steel | Pressed/tubular semi-double cradle | Central chrome-moly-steel frame | Cast aluminum frame with integrated air-box |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork, leading axle oil damped | Hydraulic fork | Oil damped telescopic fork | 50 mm WP upside-down forks | 46mm Telescopic fork – cartridge type |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm, dual shocks, coil springs, 5-way adjustable | Hydraulic monoshock | Pressurized gas damped swing arm | WP monoshock | Single shock w/ air adjust |
| Front Brakes: | Drum, internal expanding, leading shoe | Single stainless steel disc, Ø220 mm, two opposed piston caliper, 30 mm | 180mm Drum, Two leading shoe | Single 300mm disc, 4piston floating caliper | 2x 300mm floating rotor 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum, internal expanding, leading shoe | Drum, Ø140 mm, single leading shoe | 160mm Drum, Single cam | Single 220mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper | Single 300mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper |
| Wheelbase: | 1401 mm / 55.1 in | 1256 mm / 49.4 in | 1300 mm / 53 in | 1510 mm / 59.4 in | 1668 mm / 65.7 in |
| Seat Height: | 825 mm / 32.5 in | 780 mm / 30.7 in | 810 mm / 31.9 in | 945 mm / 37.2 in | 660 mm / 26.0 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 10 L / 2.6 US gal / 2.2 Imp gal | 8 L / 2.1 US gal | 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal | 28 L / 7.4 US gal / 6.2 Imp gal | 20.8 Litres / 5.5 US gal |