BMW R NineT (2015 - 16) vs Yamaha XV 535 Virago DX (1998) vs Yamaha XJ 750 Seca (1981-83) vs KTM 360 EXC (1997-99) vs Triumph TR6 Trophy (1956-60) vs KTM 250 EXC-E (2008-10) vs Triumph Bonneville Special Edition (2013)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | Yamaha | Yamaha | KTM | Triumph | KTM | Triumph |
| Model: | R NineT | XV 535 Virago DX | XJ 750 Seca | 360 EXC | TR6 Trophy | 250 EXC-E | Bonneville Special Edition |
| Years: | 2015 - 16 | 1998 | 1981-83 | 1997-99 | 1956-60 | 2008-10 | 2013 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer shaft. | Four stroke, 70°V-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. | 535 cc / 32.6 cu-in | 749 cc / 45.6 cu-in | 353.7 cc / 21.6 cu in | 649 cc / 39.6 cu in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu in | 865 cc / 52.8 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 73 mm | 76 x 59 mm | 65 х 56.4 mm | 78 x 74 mm | 71 x 82 mm | 66.4 x 72.0 mm | 90 x 68 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air/Oil cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air-cooled |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | shaft | Shaft | Chain | Chain, 101 links | Chain, 5/8 x 1/4 in | Chain, X-ring |
| Front Suspension: | Upside-Down telescopic fork with 46 mm diameter | Telescopic forks | Telescopic forks | 43mm Upside down forks and shock | Telescopic fork, hydraulic damping | WP Suspension – 4860 MXMA / MXMA + PA | 41mm Kayaba telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable | Twin shock variable preload | Swing arm | Fully adjustable White Power | Swing arm, 2 x Girling dampers | WP Suspension – 5018 PDS MCC / DCC, aluminium swing arm | Kayaba chrome spring twin shocks with adjustable preload |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅320mm floating brake discs, 4 piston radial calipers | Single 298mm discs 2 piston caliper | Single 269mm disc | Single disc | 178 mm / 7" SLS drum | Single 260 mm disc, floating caliper | Single 310 mm disc, 2 piston Nissen floating calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper | Drum | Drum | Single disc | 178 mm / 7" SLS drum | Single 220 mm disc, floating caliper | Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston Nissen floating calipers |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 - ZR17 | 3.00 S19 | 3.25-19 | 90/90 - 21 | 3.25 x 19 Dunlop | 90/90 - 21 | 100/70 R17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 - ZR17 | 140/90-15 | 120/90-18 | 140/80 - 18 | 4.00 x 18 Dunlop | 120/80 - 18 | 130/80 R17 |