Ariel Ace (2015) vs Piaggio MP3 500 Sport ABS (2016-17) vs Triumph Bonneville Bobber Black (2018) vs Triumph Rocket III (2004-05) vs Laverda 750 SF1 (1972) vs Sherco 2.5i Enduro (2005-08) vs Honda CB 600F Hornet (2002-03) vs Piaggio MP3 125 (2010-11) vs Jawa 250 (1968)
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| Make: | Ariel | Piaggio | Triumph | Triumph | Laverda | Sherco | Honda | Piaggio | Jawa |
| Model: | Ace | MP3 500 Sport ABS | Bonneville Bobber Black | Rocket III | 750 SF1 | 2.5i Enduro | CB 600F Hornet | MP3 125 | 250 |
| Years: | 2015 | 2016-17 | 2018 | 2004-05 | 1972 | 2005-08 | 2002-03 | 2010-11 | 1968 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, V4 cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve Piaggio MASTER, catalysedFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve Piaggio MASTER, catalysed | Four stoke, parallel twin, 270o crank, SOHC | Four stroke, longitudinal three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinders, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve | Two stroke, parallel twin |
| Capacity: | 1237 cc / 75.5 cu in | 492.7 cc / 30.0 cub in. | 1198 cc / 73.1 cu in | 2294 cc / 140 cu in | 744 cc / 45.4 cu-in | 250 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cub in. | 246.4 cc / 15.0 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 81 x 60 mm | 94 x 71 mm | 97.6 x 80 mm | 101.6 x 94.3 mm | 80 x 74 mm | 78 x 52,2 mm | 65 x 45.2 mm | 57 x 48.6 mm | 52 x 58 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled, | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric started system and additional forged aluminium kick-start lever | Electric | Electric (Bendix) with automatic decompressor and automatic choke | Kick |
| Max Power: | 129 kW / 173 hp @ 10000 rpm | 29.4 kW / 40.1 hp @ 7250 rpm | 57.4 kW / 77 hp @ 6550 rpm | 103.6 kW / 140 hp @ 5750 rpm | 65 hp / 47.4 kW @ 7300 rpm | NA | 97.5 hp / 71.1 kW @ 12000 rpm | 11 kW / 15 bhp @ 9250 rpm | 12.1 kW / 16.5 hp @ 5250 rpm |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Belt | Chain, X-ring | Shaft | Chain | Chain | Chain | Belt | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork or Ariel girder fork, Ohlins TTX | Articulated quadrilateral consisting of four aluminum arms sustaining two steering tubes, and leading arm suspension geometry with offset wheel axle. Stroke: 95mm. Electro-hydraulic suspension locking system. | 47mm non-adj Showa fork | 43 mm Upside down forks | Ceriani telescopic forks | Paioli 38mm dia hydraulic telescope fork, fully adjustable for preload and dampening. | 41mm Telescopic forks | Parallelogram consisting of four aluminium arms supporting two steering tubes, cantilever suspension system | Cartridge |
| Rear Suspension: | Prolink single sided cast aluminium swingarm, Ohlins mono-shock adjustable for damping and rebound | Dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers and adjustable spring pre-load. | Kayaba twin shocks with adjustable preload | Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload | Swinging fork, Ceriani adjustable shocks | Progressive link system with single Ollé | Monoshock preload adjustable. | Two double-acting hydraulic shocks and adjustable spring preload | Twin shocks |
| Front Brakes: | Twin Nissin 320 mm floating discs with 6 piston calipers, ABS, traction control | 2x 258mm stainless steel discs, One disc brake per wheel, c 2 piston caliper | 2x 310 mm Disc, 2 piston Brembo calipers, ABS | 2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | 2X 230mm drum | Singe 280mm disc | 2x 296mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2 x 240mm discs, 2 piston caliper | Drum |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 276 mm disc with 2 piston caliper (plus park brake), ABS, traction contol | Single 240mm disc | Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABS | Single 316 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 200mm drum | Singe 240mm disc | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 240mm disc | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 2x 120/70 -13 | 130/90-16 | 150/80 V17 | 3.50-18 | 90/90 -21 | 120/70-17 | 2 x 120/70 -12 | 3.25 -18" |
| Rear Tyre: | 190/55 ZR17 | 140/70 -14 | 150/80-16 | 240/50 V16 | 4.0-18 | 120/90 -18 | 180/55-17 | 140/70 -12 | 3.50 -18" |