Ducati 175 Sport (1957-61) vs Moto Guzzi V 11 Sport (1999-02) vs Cagiva Elefant 125 Lucky Explorer (1990-) vs Kawasaki VN 500 Vulcan LTD / VN 500 (2000-04) vs BMW R 1150GS Adventure Bumble Bee (2003) vs Suzuki GN 125 (1997-01) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLHRC Road King Classic (2012-13) vs Yamaha Tricity 300 (2020) vs Honda CB 350K (1970-71) vs Moto Guzzi Daytona 1000 (1992-93) vs Honda Supra GTR 150 Adventure (2016-) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLHR Road King (1997-98) vs Yamaha XT 600Z Ténéré (1983-84) vs Yamaha RD 250 (1974) vs Suzuki GSX 250T (1980-83) vs Moto Guzzi NTX 650 (1987-89) vs Yamaha XS 650 / TX 650A (1975-76)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Ducati | Moto Guzzi | Cagiva | Kawasaki | BMW | Suzuki | Harley-Davidson | Yamaha | Honda | Moto Guzzi | Honda | Harley-Davidson | Yamaha | Yamaha | Suzuki | Moto Guzzi | Yamaha |
| Model: | 175 Sport | V 11 Sport | Elefant 125 Lucky Explorer | VN 500 Vulcan LTD / VN 500 | R 1150GS Adventure Bumble Bee | GN 125 | Harley Davidson FLHRC Road King Classic | Tricity 300 | CB 350K | Daytona 1000 | Supra GTR 150 Adventure | Harley Davidson FLHR Road King | XT 600Z Ténéré | RD 250 | GSX 250T | NTX 650 | XS 650 / TX 650A |
| Years: | 1957-61 | 1999-02 | 1990- | 2000-04 | 2003 | 1997-01 | 2012-13 | 2020 | 1970-71 | 1992-93 | 2016- | 1997-98 | 1983-84 | 1974 | 1980-83 | 1987-89 | 1975-76 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, shaft and bevel gear driven 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 4 valve per cylinder. | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, V-Twin, 'Twin Cam 103 with integrated oil cooler' | 4-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4-valves | Four stroke, 180° parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke , single cylinder, DOHC, 2-valve | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve | Two stroke, torque induction, parallel twin | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 175.4 cc / 10.7 cu in | 1064 cc / 64.9 cu-in | 125 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 498 cc / 30.4 cy-in | 1130 cc / 69 cu in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu in | 1690 cc / 103.1 cub in. | 292 cc / 17.8 cu-in | 325 cc / 19.8 cu-in | 992 cc / 60.5 cu-in | 149.1 cc / 9.0 cu-in | 1449 cc / 88.4 cu-in | 595 cc / 36.3 cu-in | 247 cc / 15.0 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu in | 644 cc / 39.2 cu-in | 653 cc / 39.8 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 62 x 57.8 mm | 92 x 80 mm | 56 x 50.6 mm | 74 х 58 mm | 101 x 70.5 mm | 57.0 x 48.8 mm | 98.4 x 111.1 mm | 70.0 x 75.9 mm | 64 х 50.6 mm | 90 X 78 mm | 57.3 x 57.8 mm | 95.3 x 101.6 mm | 95 x 84 mm | 54 х 54 mm | 60 x 44.2 mm | 80 x 64 mm | 75 x 74 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 | 12.9:1 | 10.2:1 | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 | 10.9:1 | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 11.3:1 | 8.8:1 | 8.5:1 | 6.7:1 | 10.5:1 | 9.8;1 | 8.4:1 |
| Induction: | 1957 - 59: Dell'Orto MB22.5B carburetor 1960 - 61: Dell'Orto MB22B / UBF24BS carburetor | Magneti Marelli IAW Multipoint phased sequential fuel injection | Single Dell'Orto premixcarburetor | 2x 32mm Keihin carburetors | Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection | Carburetor | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) | Fuel Injection | Carburetor | Weber-Marelli EFI | PGM-FI with automatic enrichment | 40mm Keihin Carburetor | 27mm Dual stage Teikei Y 27 PV carburetor | 2x Mikuni VM28 SC carburetor | 2 x 30 mm Mikuni BS30SS carburetors | 2x 30mm Dell'Orto PHF carburetors | 2 x Mikuni carburetors |
| Ignition: | Battery / coil, 6V 40W generator | Magneti Marelli IAW electronic digital | Electronic | Digital TCBI | Electronic ignition MA 2.2 Bosch Motronic | Digital CDI | Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition | TCI | Coil and breaker points | Electronic injection | Fully transistorised ignition | Electronic | CDI | Battery and coil with breaker points | Electronic | Electronic | Battery, induction coil |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | V-Belt Automatic | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed constant mesh | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain, | Shaft | Chain | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Belt | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Belt | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | |
| Front Suspension: | Hydraulic telescopic fork, Mazocchi | 40mm Marzocchi upside-down forks, adjustable compression | Telescopic forks | 36mm Telescopic forks | Light. Telelever with central spring strut, progressive coil spring, twin-tube gas-filled shock, | 37 mm Hydraulic telescopic forks | 41.3 mm telescopic, cartridge-style damping | Telescopic fork | Telescoping fork | Marzocchi 3-way adjustable | Telescopic forks | 41.3 mm telescopic, cartridge-style damping | Telescopic air assisted | Telescopic forks | Telescopic forks | Hydraulic telescopic forks | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm, dual shocks, 3-way adjustable | Cantilever swingarm, Sachs Boge mono shock, adjustable compression and rebound damping | Swinging arm single shock | Dual shocks preload adjustable, | Patented BMW Paralever swing arm & shaft drive, single shock with variable rebound and damping adjustments | Dual shocks | Short, air-adjustable shock | Unit Swing | Swinging arm | WP mono cantilever | Swing arm with monoshock | Short, air-adjustable shock | Monoshock swing arm | Dual shocks | Swinging arm dual dampers 5-way spring preload | Twin shocks | Dual shock absorbers |
| Front Brakes: | Drum, full aluminium, 180 mm | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 240mm disc | Single 300mm disc | 2 x 304mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Single disc, 220 mm, single piston caliper | 2x 292mm disc 4 piston caliper | 2x 267 mm hydraulic discs | Drum | 2x 320mm discs | Single hydraulic disc | 2x 292mm disc 4 piston caliper | Single 260mm disc | Single disc | Single 275 mm disc | Single 260mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum, full aluminium, 160 mm | Single 282mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 130mm drum | 180mm drum | Single 276mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Drum, 130 mm | Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper | Single 267 mm hydraulic disc | Drum | Single 260mm disc | Single hydraulic disc | Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper | 150mm Drum | Drum | Single 230 mm disc | Single 260mm disc 1 piston caliper | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 2.50 -18 CEAT | 120/70-17 | 2.75-21 | 100/90-19 | 110/80 R19 | 90/90-18 | 130/90B16 67H | 2x 120/70-14M/C 55P tubeless | 3.00-18 | 120/70 VR17 | 90 / 80-17 46P (tubeless) | MT90 B16 | 3.00-21 | 3.00S-18-4PR | 3.60 - 19 | 3.00 -21 | 3.50H-19 4PR |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 L / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal | 30 Litres / 7.9 US US gal | 10.3 Litres / 2.7 US gal / 2.3 Imp gal | 22.7 Litres / 6.0 US gal | 13 Litres / 3.4 US gal | 10 Litres / 2.7 US gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal | 4.5 Litres / 1.9 US gal | 18 9 Litres / 5.0 US gal | 28 Litres / 7.3 US gal | 16.5 Liters / 4.2 US gal | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal / 2.6 Imp gal | 32 Litres / 8.4 US gal | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal |