Honda GL 500 Silver Wing Interstate (1981-82) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLHRC Road King Classic ANV 105th Anniversary (2008) vs Kawasaki KMX 200 (1987-88) vs Aprilia RX 125 (1983-84) vs Yamaha XS 650 / TX 650 (1973)
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| Make: | Honda | Harley-Davidson | Kawasaki | Aprilia | Yamaha |
| Model: | GL 500 Silver Wing Interstate | Harley Davidson FLHRC Road King Classic ANV 105th Anniversary | KMX 200 | RX 125 | XS 650 / TX 650 |
| Years: | 1981-82 | 2008 | 1987-88 | 1983-84 | 1973 |
| Engine: | Four-stroke. longitudinal 800 V-twin, SOHC 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 96 vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder, piston read valve induction | Single cylinder, two stroke | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 496.8 cc / 30.3 cub in. | 1584 cc / 96 cu-in | 191 cc / 11.7 cu-in | 124.8 cc / 7.6 cu in | 653 cc / 39.8 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 78 x 52 mm | 95.2 x 111.2 mm | 67 x 54 mm | 54 x 54.5 mm | 75 x 74 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 | 8.0:1 | 11.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Belt | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic coil spring air assisted | 41.3 mm telescopic, cartridge-style damping | Air assisted leading axle telescopic. | Hydraulic telescopic fork | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Swing arm compound linkage to single shock | Short, air-adjustable shock | Uni-Trak rising rate monoshock, adjustable preload. | Swingarm with single shock absorber | Dual shock absorbers |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 240mm discs, 2 piston calipers | 2x 292mm disc 4 piston caliper | Single 213mm disc | Drum | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper | Single 183mm disc | Drum | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 2.15-19 | MT90B16 | 3.00-21 | 3.00-21 | 3.50-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/90-16 | MU85B16 | 4.60-17 | 4.00-18 | 4.00-18 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17.5 L / 4.62 US gal | 22.7 Litres / 6.0 US gal | 9.3 Litres / 2.4 US gal | 8.5 L / 2.2 US gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal |