Kawasaki Z 250FS (1981-82) vs Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015) vs Yamaha SR 500 (1978-79) vs Suzuki GN 400E (1978-79) vs Yamaha TT-R 225 (2001-02) vs Triumph Tiger 70 (1937-40) vs BMW R 47 (1927-28) vs Kawasaki GPX 600RX Ninja Limited Edition (1987) vs Suzuki GSF 650S Bandit (2007-08) vs Yamaha XS 650 / XS 650C (1976)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Kawasaki	Yamaha	Yamaha	Suzuki	Yamaha	Triumph	BMW	Kawasaki	Suzuki	Yamaha
Model:	Z 250FS	YZF-R3	SR 500	GN 400E	TT-R 225	Tiger 70	R 47	GPX 600RX Ninja Limited Edition	GSF 650S Bandit	XS 650 / XS 650C
Years:	1981-82	2015	1978-79	1978-79	2001-02	1937-40	1927-28	1987	2007-08	1976
Engine:	Four stroke, parallel twin, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve	Single cylinder, single port OHV with automatic lubrication to rockers and valve guides	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated, OHV	Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Air/oil cooled, four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity:	248 cc / 15.1 cub in	321 cc / 19.5 cu-in	499 cc / 30.4 cu-in	396 cc / 24.2 cu in	223 cc / 13.6 cu-in	249 cc / 15.2 cu in	494 cc / 30.1 cu in.	598 cc / 36.1 cu-in	656cc / 40.0 cu in	653 cc / 39.8 cu in
Bore x Stroke:	55 х 52.4 mm	68.0 x 44.1mm	87 х 84 mm	88 х 65.2 mm	70 x 58 mm	63 x 80 mm	68 x 68 mm	60 x 52.4 mm	65.5 x 48.7 mm	75 x 74 mm
Cooling System:	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air/oil cooled	Air cooled
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Kick	Kick	Electric	Kick	Kick	Electric	Electric	Electric and kick
Max Power:	14.2 kW / 19 hp @ 8 000 rpm	30.9 kW 41.4 hp @ 10750 rpm	31.5 hp / 23.5 kW @ 6500 rpm	19.7 kW / 27 hp @ 7500 rpm	NA	11.9 kW / 16 hp @ 5800 rpm	13.2 kW / 18 hp @ 4000 rpm	84 hp / 62 kW @ 11000 rpm	57.4 kW / 77 hp @ 10500 rpm	39.5 kW / 53 hp @ 7200 rpm
Front Suspension:	Telescopic fork, air assisted	41mm KYB® telescopic fork	35mm telescopic forks	Telescopic fork	Telescopic forks	Rigid, dual springs	Plate spring, 5 laminae	38mm Telescopic with electronic anti-drive.	41mm Telescopic fork, preload fully adjustable	Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension:	Swing arm 5-way adjustable spring preload	KYB® single shock	Dual shock, 5-way adjustable spring preload.	Dual shocks	Link Type single shock	Rigid, spring loaded saddle	Rigid, Spring loaded saddle	Rising rate monoshock with adjustable preload and rebounding preload.	Link type, oil damped, mono-shock, spring pre-load 7-way adjustable, rebound damping 4-way adjustable	Dual shock absorbers
Front Brakes:	Drum	Single 298mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 200mm disc	Single disc	Single 229mm disc	Drum	∅150mm Drum	2x 270mm discs	2 x 290 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers	Single disc
Rear Brakes:	Drum	Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper	150mm drum	Drum	Drum	Drum	External shoe brake at the gearing on Cardan shaft	Single 130mm disc	Single 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Drum
Fuel Capacity:	9.1 Litres / 2.4 US gal	14 Litres / 3.7 US gal	12 Litres / 3.1 US gal	11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal / 2.5 Imp gal	10.2 Litres / 2.7 US gal	12.5 L / 3.3 US gal / 2.75 Imp gal	14 liters / 3.6 US gal	19.5 Litres / 5.1 US gal	20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal	15 Litres / 4.0 US gal