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KTM RC 125 (2018-19) vs Yamaha XJ 650 Turbo (1982-84)

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Make: KTM Yamaha
Model: RC 125 XJ 650 Turbo
Years: 2018-19 1982-84
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder. DOHC with finger followers, 4 Valve Four stroke transverse four cylinder. turbocharged. DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder,
Capacity: 124.7 cc / 7.6 cu-in 653 cc / 39.8 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 58 x 47.2 mm 63 х 52.4 mm
Cooling System: Liquid Cooled Air-cooled
Compression Ratio: 14.5:1 8.2:1
Induction: Bosch Injection 4x 30mm pressurized Mikuni CVs carburetors
Ignition: Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment CDI
Starting: Electric Electric
Max Power: 15.hp / 10.9 kW @ 9500 rpm 90 hp / 67.1 kW @ 9000 rpm 
Max Torque: 11.8 Nm / 8 lb•ft @ 8000 rpm 8.33 kgf-m @ 7000 rpm
Clutch: Wet multi-disc clutch / mechanically operated Wet, multi-plate
Transmission: 6 Speed 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain 5/8 x 1/4” X‑Ring Shaft
Front Suspension: WP Suspension Up Side Down 36mm Showa 140mm wheel travel, adjustments for air pressure
Rear Suspension: WP Monoshock Dual Showa dampers, 79mm wheel travel, adjustments for air pressure, rebound damping
Front Brakes: Single 300mm disc 2x 266mm discs
Rear Brakes: Single 230mm disc Single 200mm drum
Front Tyre: 110/70 -17 3.25-19
Rear Tyre: 150/60 –17 120/90 V18
Dry Weight: 135 kg / 297.6 lbs 235 kg / 518 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 10 Liters / 2.6 US gal 19.5 Litres / 5.0 US gal