Yamaha RS 100 (1978-79) vs Suzuki GSF 1200N Bandit ABS (2005-06) vs Suzuki GS 500F (2007-)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Yamaha | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model: | RS 100 | GSF 1200N Bandit ABS | GS 500F |
| Years: | 1978-79 | 2005-06 | 2007- |
| Engine: | Two stoke, torque induction, single | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder |
| Capacity: | 97 cc / 5.9 cu-in | 1157 cc / 30.6 cu in | 487 cc / 29.7 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 52 x 45.6 mm | 79 x 59 mm | 74 x 56.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air/oil cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 7.0 : 1 | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Induction: | VM20SH carburetor | 4 x Mikuni BSR36 carburetors | 2 x 33mm Mikuni BST carburetors |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 11 hp / 8.1 kW @ 8500rpm | 71.5 kW / 98 hp @ 8500 rpm | 35.1 kW / 45.5 hp @ 9200 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 10.1 Nm / 1.03 kgf-m @ 700rpm | 91.7 Nm / 9.4 kgf-m / 67.6 lb-ft@ 6500 rpm | 40 Nm / 4.1 kgf-m / 29.5 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | 43 mm Telescopic, oil damped, preload adjustable | Telescopic forks, 7-way preload adjustment |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks | Mono-shock, link-type, 4-way adjustable rebound damping, 7-way adjustable preload | Rising rate single shock, 7-way preload adjustment |
| Front Brakes: | Drum | 2 x 310mm Discs, 6 piston calipers, ABS | Single 310mm disc, 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 240mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABS | Single 250mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 2.75-18 | 120/70 ZR17 | 110/70 H17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.00-18 | 180/55 ZR17 | 130/70 H17 |
| Dry Weight: | 91 kg / 200.6 lbs | 220 kg / 485 lbs | 173 kg / 381 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 10 Litres / 2.6 US gal | 20.0 litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal |