Laverda 650 Prototype (1967) vs Indian Chief Classic (2011-12) vs Yamaha XVS 1100 V-Star Custom (2008-09)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Laverda | Indian | Yamaha |
| Model: | 650 Prototype | Chief Classic | XVS 1100 V-Star Custom |
| Years: | 1967 | 2011-12 | 2008-09 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. | Four stroke, V-twin, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 75° V-twin cylinder SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 653 | 1720 cc / 105 cu-in | 1063 cc / 64.8 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 75 x 74 mm | 3.966 x 4.25 in. | 95 x 75 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Induction: | 2x 28mm Dell'Orto carburetors | Closed loop sequential port fuel injection | Carburetors |
| Starting: | Kick | -Electric | Electric |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Belt | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | Marzocchi telescopic forks | 41 mm diameter; 108 mm wheel travel | 41mm telescopic front fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm dual shocks | Single shock, 73mm wheel travel. | Link-type, preload-adjustable single rear shock |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 180mm drum | Single 292mm disc 2 piston calipers | 2x 298mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 292mm disc 1 piston calipers | Single 282mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 3.50-18 | 130/90-16 | 110/90-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00-18 | 150/90-16 | 170/80-15 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20.8 Litres / 5.5 Gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal |