Kawasaki BR 250 Casual Sports (1985) vs BMW F 650GS (2003) vs Moto Guzzi California Stone (2001-) vs Moto Guzzi V7 750 Sport Verde Legnano (1971-) vs Yamaha FZX 250 Zeal (1991-99) vs Buell / EBR Buell RR1000R (1986-88) vs Honda NT 650V Revere (1993-97) vs Honda GLX 1500 Gold Wing (1991-93) vs BMW R 1100S Boxer Cup Replica (2004) vs Moto Guzzi V 65 Florida (1985-)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | BMW | Moto Guzzi | Moto Guzzi | Yamaha | Buell / EBR | Honda | Honda | BMW | Moto Guzzi |
| Model: | BR 250 Casual Sports | F 650GS | California Stone | V7 750 Sport Verde Legnano | FZX 250 Zeal | Buell RR1000R | NT 650V Revere | GLX 1500 Gold Wing | R 1100S Boxer Cup Replica | V 65 Florida |
| Years: | 1985 | 2003 | 2001- | 1971- | 1991-99 | 1986-88 | 1993-97 | 1991-93 | 2004 | 1985- |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder, | V-twin, 4-stroke, OHV | Four stroke, 52°V-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 248 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 652 cc / 39.8 cub. in. | 1064 cc / 64.9 cu-in | 748.4 cc / 45.6 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 997 cc / 60.8 cu in | 647 cc / 39.4 cu-in | 1520 cc / 92.8 cub in. | 1085 cc / 66.2 cu in | 643 cc / 39.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 74 X 58mm | 100 x 83mm | 92 x 80 mm | 83 x 70 mm | 48 х 34.5 mm | 81 x 96.8 mm | 79 x 66 mm | 71 x 64 mm | 99 x 70.5 mm | 80 x 64 mm |
| Induction: | Carburetor | Fuel induction | Magneti Marelli IAW Multipoint phased sequential fuel injection | 2x 30mm Dell'Orto VHB 30CD carburetors | 2 x Ø40 mm Mikuni flat side carburetors | 2x36mm equal pressure flat slide carburetors | 2 x 36 mm Keihin CV carburetors | Bosch fuel injection | 2x Dell'Orto PHBH30 carburetors | |
| Max Power: | 34 hp / 25.3 kW @ 10000 rpm | 37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 6800 rpm | 74 hp / 53.9 kW @ 6400 rpm | 70 hp / 32 kW @ 6300 rpm | 40 hp / 29.8 lb-ft @ 12000 rpm | 70.1 kW / 94 hp @ 5600 rpm | 56.1 hp / 40.9 kW @ 7897 rpm | 72.9 kW / 100 hp @ 5200 rpm | 71.4 kW / 98 hp @ 7500 rpm | 52 hp / 37.9 kW @ 7050 rpm |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | 41mm Telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge | 45mm Marzocchi hydraulic telescopic fork, adjustable separately | Telehydraulic forks | Telescopic forks | Marzocci M1R or WP upside-down forks | 41mm Telescopic forks | Air adjustable telescopic forks | Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central strut, rebound damping adjustable. | Telehydraulic gas forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks | Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable | Swing arm with 2 hydraulic shock absorbers with preload adjustment | Swinging arm with hydraulic dampers preload adjustable | Dual shocks | Single shock, under engine | Pro-arm single shock, preload and rebound damping adjustment. | Pro-link air adjustable | Paralever, central strut, spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by mean of a hydraulic handwheel, rebound adjustable damping. | Swinging arm fork with hydraulic gas shock absorbers |
| Front Brakes: | Single disc | Single ∅300mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 220mm drum | Single disc | 2 x 310 mm Floating discs, 4-piston brake caliper | Single 316mm disc 2 piston calipers | 2 x 296 mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2 x 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 260mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 282mm disc 2 piston caliper | 220mm drum | Single disc | Ø220 mm Floating vented disc | Single 276mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 316 mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 276mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 235mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90 16 | 100/90-19 | 110/90-18 | 90/90-18 | 110/70-17 | 130/60-16" Pirelli radial | 110/80-17 | 130/70-18 | 120/70-ZR17 | 100/90 V18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 110/80 18 | 130/80-17 | 140/80-17 | 110/90-18 | 140/70-17 | 160/60-16" Pirelli radial | 150/70-17 | 160/80-16 | 160/60-ZR18 | 130/90 V18 |
| Dry-Weight: | 118 kg / 260 lbs | 176 kg / 388 lbs. | 251.0 kg / 553.3 lbs | 206 kg / 454 lbS | 145 kg / 349.6 lbs | 174 kg / 374 lbs | 188 kg / 414 lbs | 360 kg / 793.7 lb | 229 kg / 505 lbs | 170 kg / 374 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 12 Litres / 3.1 US gal | 17.3 Litres / 4.6 US gal. | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 15 liters / 3.3 gal | 22.7 L / 6 US gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal | 23 liters / 6.1 US gal | 18 Litres / US 4.76 gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |