Honda CB 250N (1978-81) vs Kawasaki Z 1000G-1 Classic (1980) vs Suzuki GSX-S 1000F (2017-18)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Honda | Kawasaki | Suzuki |
| Model: | CB 250N | Z 1000G-1 Classic | GSX-S 1000F |
| Years: | 1978-81 | 1980 | 2017-18 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, OHC, 3 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, TSCC |
| Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 1015 cc / 61.9 cu-in | 998.6 cc / 60.9 cub. in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 62 x 41.4 mm | 69.4 х 66 mm | 73.4 x 59.0 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.4:1 | 8.7:1 | 12.2:1 |
| Induction: | 29mm Mikuni carburetor | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel Injection |
| Ignition: | Capacitor discharger | CDI | Electronic ignition (transistorised) |
| Max Power: | 27 hp / 12.4 kW @ 10000 rpm | 93 hp / 69.3 kW @ 8000 rpm | 150 hp / 111.8 kW @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 20 Nm / 14.7 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm | 8.1 kgf-m / 58.5 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 108 Nm / 79.6 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed, constant mesh |
| Final Drive: | Chian | Chain | Chain, DID50VAZ, 114 links |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks, 115mm wheel travel | Oil telescopic forks, 140mm wheel travel. | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shock with adjustable preload, 65mm wheel travel | Swinging arm oil damper 5-way spring preload, 100mm wheel travel. | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front Brakes: | Single 273mm disc | 2x 320mm discs 1 piston caliper | 2 x 310mm Brembo discs, 4 piston Brembo calipers / ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | 160 Drum | Single 279mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc / ABS |
| Front Tyre: | 3.60-19 | M90-19 | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) tubeless |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.10-18 | M90-16 | 190/50ZR17M/C (73W) tubeless |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 13 Litres / 3.5 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal |