Ducati 1198 Testastretta Evoluzione (2009) vs Hyosung GV 650 Aquila Pro (2012-13) vs Kawasaki GPz 1100-B1 / Z 1100GP (1981) vs Kawasaki KL 250 Super Sherpa (1999-02)
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| Make: | Ducati | Hyosung | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | 1198 Testastretta Evoluzione | GV 650 Aquila Pro | GPz 1100-B1 / Z 1100GP | KL 250 Super Sherpa |
| Years: | 2009 | 2012-13 | 1981 | 1999-02 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 90° V twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves |
| Capacity: | 1198 cc / 73.1 cu in | 647 cc / 39.4 cu-in | 1089 cc / 66.4 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 106 x 67.9 mm | 81.5 x 62 mm | 72.5 x 66 mm | 71 x 34.2 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.7:1 | 10.3:1 | 8.9:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Induction: | Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies | Fuel injection | Bosch electronic fuel injection | Mikuni BST34 carburetor |
| Ignition: | Digital electronic | Digital CDI | Electronic, CDI | Digital CDI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Elctric |
| Max Power: | 125 kW / 170hp @ 9750 rpm | 72.1 hp / 52.4 kW @ 9000 rpm | 108 hp / 81 kW @ 8000 rpm | 30 hp / 22.3 kW @ 8500 rpm ( rear tyre 23.5 hp @ 8200 rpm ) |
| Max Torque: | 131.4 Nm / 13.4 kgf-m / 97 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm | 61.2 Nm / 6.28 kgf-m @ 7500 rpm | 95.1 Nm / 70.2 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 2.6 kgf-m / 18.8 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm |
| Final drive: | Chain, front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 38 | Belt | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Showa 43mm with TiO fully adjustable upside-down fork | 41mm upside down forks. | Telescopic coil/air spring forks | 36mm Telescopic forks, |
| Rear Suspension: | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm | Swing arm with Hydraulic Double shock absorber Preload adjustable | Swinging arm with 2 dampers adjustable for preload and damping | Uni- track/truck and swing arm |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 330 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc calipers, 4-piston, 2-pad. | 2x 300mm discs | 2x 270mm discs 1 piston calipers | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 245 mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 230mm disc | Single 270mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 200mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 110/70-17 54H | 3.25-18 | 7.75-21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 190/55 ZR17 | 180/55-17 69H | 4.25-18 | 4.10-18 |
| Seat Height: | 820mm / 32.2in | 690 mm / 27.1 in | 780 mm / 30.8 in | 828 mm / 32.6 in |
| Dry Weight: | 171 kg / 377 lbs | 218 kg / 480 lbs | 237.3 kg / 521 lbs | 111 kg / 244.7 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal | 15 Litres / 4.2 gal | 21.4 Litres / 5.5 US gal | 9 Litres / 2.3 US gal |