Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson VRSCAW/A V-Rod (2010) vs Kawasaki Z-X10R Ninja (2012) vs Ducati 916 (1995) vs Yamaha WR 450F (2007-08) vs Yamaha WR450F (2011-12)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Harley-Davidson	Kawasaki	Ducati	Yamaha	Yamaha
Model:	Harley Davidson VRSCAW/A V-Rod	Z-X10R Ninja	916	WR 450F	WR450F
Years:	2010	2012	1995	2007-08	2011-12
Engine:	Four stroke, 60° V-twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder, belt driven	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 5 titanium valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, Single cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves
Capacity:	1250 cc / 76.2 cu-in	998 cc / 60.9 cu-in	916 cc / 55.9 cu in	449 cc / 27.4 in	449 cc / 27.4 cu in
Bore x Stroke:	105 x 72 mm	76 x 55 mm	94 x 66 mm	95 x 63.4 mm	95 x 63.4 mm
Cooling System:	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio:	11.3;1	13.0:1	11.0:1	12.5:1	12.3:1
Lubrication:	Gerotor, wet sump	Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler	Wet sump	Wet Sump	Dry sump
Induction:	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection	DFI® with four 47mm Keihin throttle bodies with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder	Weber I.A.W. CPU P8 electronic indirect injection	39mm Keihin FCR flat-slide throttle position sensor	39mm Keihin FCR flat-slide throttle position sensor
Ignition:	Sequential, single fire non waste spark, coil on plug	TCBI with digital advance and Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control (S-KTRC)	Electronic I.A.W	Digital CDI	CDI
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric / Kick-starter	Electric & kick
Max Power:	123 hp / 90.5 kW @ 8000 rpm	199.8 hp / 147 kW @ 13000 rpm	83.8 kW / 114 hp @ 9000 rpm	58 hp / 42.3 kW @ 9000 rpm	58 hp / 42.3 kW @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque:	115 Nm / 86 ft-lbs@ 7000 rpm	114.3 Nm / 11.62 kg-m @ 1150 rpm	90 Nm / 9 kgf-m / 66.3 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm	49 Nm / 33.1 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm	5.0 kgf-m 36.2 ft-lb @ 7500 rpm
Clutch:	Nine plate wet pressure fed with integral compensation	Wet multi-disc, manual	Dry, multiplate	Wet, multiple discs, cable operated	Wet, multi-disc
Transmission:	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5-Speed, constant mesh
Final Drive:	Belt	Sealed Chain	Chain	"O" ring Chain	Chain
Frame:	Steel perimeter upper frame w/hydroformed main rails and bolt-on lower frame rails, MIG welded	Twin spar, cast aluminium	Steel, Trellis frame	Steel, Single cradle frame	Aluminium bilateral beam
Front Suspension:	Huge 49mm telescopic forks	43mm Big Piston Fork (BPF), rebound, compression and spring preload adjustability.	43 mm Adjustable Showa GD051 inverted fork	46mm Kayaba inverted telescopic fork, compression and rebound damping adjustable	48mm Upside down telescopic fork
Front Wheel Travel:	100 mm / 3.9 in	120 mm / 4.7 in	127 mm / 5.0 in	300 mm / 11.8 in	300 mm / 11.8 in
Rear Suspension:	Dual coil over adjustable shock	Horizontal Back-link. High/low-speed compression, rebound and preload adjustable. 4.9in wheel travel	Showa GD52-007-02, rising rate progressive linkage adjustable monoshock	Fully adjustable Kayaba single shock, 315mm wheel travel, separate speed compression adjustment	Swingarm, link suspension, mono shock
Rear Wheel Travel:	70 mm / 2.7 in	140 mm / 5.5 in	130 mm / 5.1 in	318 mm / 12.4 in	305 mm / 12.0 in
Front Brakes:	2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers	2x 310 mm petal discs, radial-mount 4-piston calliper	2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers	Single 250mm disc 4 piston caliper	Hydraulic single 250 mm disc 4 piston caliper
Rear Brakes:	Single 300mm disc 4 piston caliper	Single 220mm petal disc	Single 220 disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 245mm disc 2-piston caliper	Single 245 mm disc 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	120/70 ZR19	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17	80/100-21	80/100-21 51P
Rear Tyre:	240/40 ZR18	190/55 ZR17	190/50 ZR17 or 180/55 ZR17	110/100-18	120/90-18 65P
Dimensions:	Length 2397.76 mm / 94.4 in Width 876.3 mm / 34.5 in Height 1211.58 mm / 47.7 in	Length 2075 mm / 81.7 in Width 715 mm / 28.0 in Height 1115 mm / 43.9 in	Length 2050 mm / 80.7 in Width 685 mm / 27.0 in Height 1090 mm / 42.9 in	Length 2175 mm / 85.6 in Width 825 mm / 32.5 in Height 1300 mm / 51.2 in	Length: 2315 mm / 91.1 in Width: 825 mm / 32.5 in Height: 1275 mm / 50.2 in
Wheelbase:	1706 mm / 67.2 in	1425 mm / 56.1 in	1410 mm / 56.6 in	1485 mm / 58.5 in	1475 mm / 58.1 in
Seat Height:	Laden 660.40 mm / 26 in Unladen 688.34 mm / 27.1 in	812 mm / 32 in	790 mm / 31.1 in	998 mm / 39.3 in	960 mm / 37.8 in
Wet Weight:	304 kg / 670 lb	198 kg / 436.3 lbs ABS 201 kg / 443.2 lbs	204 kg / 450 lbs	122 kg / 268 lbs	122 kg / 268 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	18.9 Litres / 5.0 US gal	17 Litres / 4.5 US gal	17 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal	8 Liters / 2.1 US gal	7.2 Litres / 1.9 US gal