Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 1200R Sportster Roadster (2020) vs Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk (1982-89) vs Yamaha YZF-R 25 (2016-17) vs Honda VF 500C Magna V30 (1983) vs Honda NXR750 Dakar (1986-89) vs Yamaha SR 400 (2018) vs Honda NC 700S / DCT (2014-15) vs BMW R 80G/S (1980) vs Brammo Empulse R (2014) vs Suzuki GSX-R 750WR (1994) vs Hyosung GT 250R (2012) vs Yamaha RS 200 (1979-81) vs Yamaha FZ-09 / MT-09 (2017)
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| Make: | Harley-Davidson | Honda | Yamaha | Honda | Honda | Yamaha | Honda | BMW | Brammo | Suzuki | Hyosung | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model: | Harley Davidson XL 1200R Sportster Roadster | CB 250SC Nighthawk | YZF-R 25 | VF 500C Magna V30 | NXR750 Dakar | SR 400 | NC 700S / DCT | R 80G/S | Empulse R | GSX-R 750WR | GT 250R | RS 200 | FZ-09 / MT-09 |
| Years: | 2020 | 1982-89 | 2016-17 | 1983 | 1986-89 | 2018 | 2014-15 | 1980 | 2014 | 1994 | 2012 | 1979-81 | 2017 |
| Max Torque: | 103 Nm (76 lb-ft) @ 3,750 rpm | 18 Nm / 12.5 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 22.1 Nm / 16.7 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm | 31.7 lb-ft @ 10500 rpm | NXR 750 NT5A 1986 - 79.0 Nm / 58.2 lb-ft NXR 750 NT5B 1987 - 82.0 Nm / 60.4 lb-ft NXR 750 NT5C 1988 - 82.5 Nm / 60.8 lb-ft NXR 750 NT5D 1989 - 82.5 Nm / 60.8 lb-ft | 27.4 Nm / 6.3 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm | 68 Nm / 50.8 lb-ft@ 4750 rpm | 56.7 Nm / 5.8 kgf-m / 41 ft lb @ 5000 rpm | 90 Nm / 9.18 kgf-m / 66.4 ft.lb | 75 Nm / 7.6 kgf-m / 55.3 ft-lb @ 1000 rpm | 20.6 Nm / 2.1 kgf-m @ 7300 rpm | 18.3 Nm / 1.87 kg-m @ 6000rpm | 87.5 Nm / 8.9 kgf-m @ 8,500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | Constant Mesh, 6-speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed Manual | 5 Speed | IET™ 6 speed | 6 Speed, constant mesh | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Shaft | Chain, 520 O-ring | #530 Chain, O-ring sealed, 108 links | Chain | Chain | O"-ring chain |
| Front Suspension: | 43 mm inverted front forks with premium cartridge dampening technology and triple clamp design | 31mm Telescopic forks | 41mm KYB® telescopic fork; | Telescopic air assisted 140mm wheel travel | Telescopic forks, 300 mm wheel travel | Telescopic fork | 41 mm telescopic forks | Telescopic hydraulic forks | Semi-Adjustable Ø43 mm Marzocchi forks | Showa 43 mm cartridge style upside-down forks, preload, compression and rebound adjustable | 41mm Oil upside down forks | Telescopic forks | 41mm inverted fork, fully adjustable |
| Rear Suspension: | Premium emulsion technology rear shocks with screw style pre-load adjustment | Dual shocks with 5-way preload adjustment. | KYB® single shock | Single shock swing arm 115mm wheel travel | Pro-link, Swinging arm, 270 mm wheel travel | Dual shocks | Single monoshock damper | Monolever swinging arm | Tubular steel swingarm, semi-adjustable Sachs Shock | Full floater, preload, compression and rebound adjustable | Swinging arm | Dual shocks | Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping. |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm floating discs, 2 piston caliper | 152mm Drum | Single 298mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 255mm discs | 276 mm Single disc | Single disc | Single 320 mm hydraulic disc 3 piston calipers and sintered metal pads | Single ∅260mm disc | Dual Ø310 mm Brembo floating disk with twin four piston hydraulic Brembo brake calipers, radial mount. | 2 x 310 mm Discs, 6 piston Nissin calipers | Single 300mm disc | Drum | Single 245mm disc. ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 292mm disc, 1 piston caliper | 152mm Drum | Single 220mm disc | Drum | 256 mm Single disc | Drum | Single 240 mm hydraulic disc 1 piston caliper and sintered metal pads | ∅200mm Drum | Brembo single disk with dual piston hydraulic Brembo brake caliper | Single 280 mm disc, 2 piston Nissin caliper | Single 230mm disc | Drum | 2x 298mm discs, ABS |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70R19 M/C | 90/100-18 | 110/70-17M/C 54H | 100/90-16 | 1986-87 - 21 in Michelin Desert 1988-88 - 19 in Michelin Desert | 3.50-19 | 120/70-ZR17 | 3.00 - 21 | 120/70-ZR17 58W, Continental | 120/70 ZR17 | 110/70 -17 | 2.75-17 | 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W) (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70R18 M/C | 120/90-16 | 140/70-17M/C 66H | 130/90-18 | 18 in Michelin Desert | 4.00-16 | 160/60-ZR17 | 4.00 - 18 | 180/55-ZR17 73W, Continental | 180/55 ZR17 | 150/70 -17 | 3.00-17 | 180/55 ZR17 M/C (73W) (Tubeless) |