Yamaha XVS 650 Drag Star (1997-99) vs KTM 1090 Adventure R (2018) vs Yamaha DT 125RE (1998) vs Kawasaki Ninja 250R (2008-09)
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| Make: | Yamaha | KTM | Yamaha | Kawasaki |
| Model: | XVS 650 Drag Star | 1090 Adventure R | DT 125RE | Ninja 250R |
| Years: | 1997-99 | 2018 | 1998 | 2008-09 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder, reed-valve | Four stroke . parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 649 cc / 39.6 cu-in | 1050 cc / 64.0 cu-in | 123 cc / 7.5 cu-in | 248 cc / 15.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 81 x 63 mm | 103 x 63 mm | 56 X 50 mm | 62 х 41.2mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | - | 6.8:1 | 11.6:1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Forced oil lubrication with 3 rotor pumps | Autolube | Wet sump |
| Induction: | 28mm Mikuni downdraft-type carburetor | EFI, ride by wire | Mikuni 28 SS | 2x Keihin CVK30 carburetors |
| Ignition: | Digital TCI | Keihin EMS with RBW, twin ignition | CDI | TCBI with Digital Advance / electric |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 40 hp / 29.2 kW @ 6500 rpm | 125 hp / 91.2 kW @ 8500 rpm | 14.7 / 10.8 kW @ 7000 rpm | 29.9 hp / 22 kW @ 10500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 50.9 Nm / 37 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm | 109 Nm / 80.4 lb.-ft. @ 6500 rpm | 1.7 kgf-m / 16.3 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 21.7 Nm / 2.21 kgf-m / 16.0 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiple disc | PASC (TM) slipper clutch, hydraulically actuated | Wet multiplate | Wet, cable operated |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16″ | Chain | O-ring chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork | 48mm WP Suspension Up Side Down | 41mm Telescopic forks | 37mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 220 mm / 8.7 in | 170 mm / | 119 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm Monocross | WP-PDS Monoshock | Monocross linkage | Uni-Trak® with aluminum linkage |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 86 mm / 3.4 in | 220 mm / 8.7 in | 200 mm / 7.9 in6.6 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 298mm disc 2 piston calipers | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 230mm disc | Single 260mm hydraulic petal disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | 200mm drum | Single 267mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc | Single 220mm petal disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 130/90-18 | 90/90 R21 Continental TKC 80 Twinduro | 80/90 -21 | 110/70-17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/80-15 | 150/70 R18 Continental TKC 80 Twinduro | 110/80 -18 | 130/70-17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1625 mm / 64 in | 1580 mm / 62.2 in | 1415 mm / 55.7 in | 1389 mm / 5.1 in. |
| Seat Height: | 695 mm / 26.0 in | 890 mm / 35.0 in | 885 mm / 34.8 in | 780 mm / 29.3 in |
| Dry Weight: | 229 kg / 504 lbs | 207 kg / 456.4 lbs | 116 kg / 255.7 lbs | 151 kg / 304 lbs. |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 23 Litres / 6.08 gal | 10 Litres / 2.2 gal | 18.2 Litres / 5.8 US gal |