Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight (2016-17) vs Triumph America Limited Edition (2016) vs Honda VT 750C Shadow Phantom (2018-19) vs Laverda Jota 1000 Special (1983) vs Ducati 250 Diana (1961-64) vs Triumph Speedmaster Roadster (2013-14) vs Yamaha XVZ 1300 Royal Star Venture (2005-06)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Harley-Davidson | Triumph | Honda | Laverda | Ducati | Triumph | Yamaha |
Model: | Harley Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight | America Limited Edition | VT 750C Shadow Phantom | Jota 1000 Special | 250 Diana | Speedmaster Roadster | XVZ 1300 Royal Star Venture |
Years: | 2016-17 | 2016 | 2018-19 | 1983 | 1961-64 | 2013-14 | 2005-06 |
Engine: | Evolution®, four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, 360° firing interval | Four stroke, 52° V-twin, SOHC, 6 valve | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, Desmo SOHC, bevel gear-driven | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 70°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
Capacity: | 1202 cc / 73.4 cu in. | 865 cc / 52.8 cub in. | 745 cc / 45.5 cub in. | 981 cc / 59.8 cu-in | 248.6 cc / 15.2 cu in | 865 cc / 52.8 cu in | 1294 cc / 78.9 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 88.8 x 96.8 mm | 90 x 68 mm | 79 x 76 mm | 75 x 74 mm | 74 x 57.8 mm | 90 x 68 mm | 79 х 66 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 | 9.6:1 | 8.8:1 | 8.0:1 | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Induction: | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) | Twin carburettors, with throttle position sensor and electric carburettor heaters | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection with automatic choke, 34mm throttle body | 3x 32mm Dell'Orto carbs | Dell'Orto UBF24BS carburetor | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI | 4x 32mm Mikuni Constant-Velocity |
Ignition: | Digital CDI | Digital | Digital 3-D mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder | Borsch electronic | 6V 40W generator | Digital inductive type | Digital TCI |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Kick | Electric | Electric |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | Wide ratio 5 speed | 5 Speed | 4 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Belt | Chain, X-ring | Shaft | Chain | Chain | Chain, X-ring | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | Front forks with cartridge dampening technology | 41mm Kayaba telescopic forks, polished stainless steel shrouds | 41mm telescopic fork | Coils springs | Ducati 31.5 mm hydraulic telescopic forks | Kayaba 41mm telescopic forks with polished lowers | Air assisted telescopic fork |
Rear Suspension: | Emulsion technology rear shocks with 50 mm range of pre-load adjustability and an under-seat, rear shock suspension adjustment wrench | Kayaba chrome spring twin shocks with adjustable preload | Dual conventional dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload, 90mm wheel travel | Dual shock absorbers, 5-way adjustable coil springs | Swingarm, dual chocks, 3-way adjustable | Kayaba chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload | Single shock, link-type w/air assist |
Front Brakes: | Single ∅300mm disc, 2 x ∅38mm piston calipers | Single 310 mm disc, Nissin 2 piston floating caliper | Single 296 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 2x 280mm discs 2 piston calipers | 180 mm Drum | Single 310 mm disc, 2 piston Nissen floating calipers | 2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single ∅300mm disc, 2 x ∅38mm piston calipers | Single 285 mm disc, Nissin 2 piston floating caliper | Single 180 mm drum | Single 280mm disc 1 piston caliper | 160 mm Drum | Single 285 mm disc, 2 piston Nissen floating caliper | Single 320mm disc 1 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 130/90 B16 73H | 130/90 - 16 | 120/90-17 | 100/90-18 | 2.75 -18 | 100/90-R19 | 150/80-16 |
Rear Tyre: | 150/80 B16 77H | 170/80 B15 | 160/80-15 | 120/90-18 | 3.00 -18 | 170/80-B15 | 150/90-15 |
Fuel Capacity: | 7.9 L / 2.1 US gal | 19.3 Litres / 5.1 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal | 14 liters (including 3.5-litre reserve) / 3.7 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.4 US gal | 17 L / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 19.3 Litres / 5.1 US gal / 4.25 Imp gal | 22.5 Litres / 5.9 US gal |