Kawasaki GTR1000 / ZG 1000 Concours (1994-96) vs SYM HD2 200 / 200 CBS (2014) vs Hyosung ST 700i (2011-12) vs Honda CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird (2000) vs Indian Dakota 4 (2003-07) vs BMW R 1200GS Triple Black Special (2011) vs Kawasaki KDX 125R (1999-00) vs Kawasaki KH400 (1978-79) vs Yamaha YZF1000 R1 (2000)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | SYM | Hyosung | Honda | Indian | BMW | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Yamaha |
Model: | GTR1000 / ZG 1000 Concours | HD2 200 / 200 CBS | ST 700i | CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird | Dakota 4 | R 1200GS Triple Black Special | KDX 125R | KH400 | YZF1000 R1 |
Years: | 1994-96 | 2014 | 2011-12 | 2000 | 2003-07 | 2011 | 1999-00 | 1978-79 | 2000 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Single cylinder, 4-stroke, 4V, SOHC | Four stroke, 90° V twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, in line four cylinder. | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder, with KIPS | Two stroke, transverse three cylinder, piston valve | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 997 cc / 60.8 cu-in | 171.2 cc / 10.4 cub in. | 647 cc / 39.4 cu-in | 1137 cc / 69.3 cu-in | 1845 cc / 112.4 cu-in | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 400.4 cc / 24.4 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in |
Compression Ratio: | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 | 11.6:1 | 11.0:1 | 7.5:1 | 12.0:1 | 8,0:1 | 6.5:1 | 11.8:1 |
Induction: | 4 x 32mm Keihin CV carburetors | Electronic | Fuel injection | Keihin Electronic Fuel Injection 42 mm Throttle Body | Single Weber via electric pump. Fuel injection with full engine management optional | BMS-K+, ∅50mm throttle butterfly | Keihin PE28 carburetor | 3x Mikuni VM26SC, Ø 26 mm carburetors | 4 x 40mm Mikuni CV Downdraft carbs |
Ignition: | Electronic | CDI | Digital CDI | Computer-controlled digital transistorized | Distributor (standard models). Electronic ignition optional | BMS-K | CDI | CDI | Digital TCI |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | KICK | Electric |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | CVT | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 4 Speed. | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Shaft | Belt | Belt | ‘O’ or ‘X’ ring Chain | Cardan shaft. | Shaft | Chain | Chain | Chain |
Front Suspension: | 41mm Telescopic, air-assisted adjustable preload | Telescopic fork | 41mm Conventional | 43mm H.M.A.S. Cartridge-type fork, | Telescopic | Telelever, stanchion diameter ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable | Kayaba 48mm telescopic hydraulic fork reversed KAYABA 48mm, double adjustment + adjustable spring preload, prepared | Telescopic Hydraulic forks | 41mm inverted telescopic forks |
Rear Suspension: | UNI-TRAK with adjustable preload, rebound damping and air pressure | Twin sided swing arm | Suspension Dual shock / adjustable preload | Pro-Link single shock with spring preload and rebound damping adjustability, | Koni Dial-A-Ride. Adjustable air optional. | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable. | Uni-Trak adjustable for preload | Dual shocks, Swing arm | Truss-type Aluminium swinging arm Monocross system |
Front Brakes: | 2x 272mm discs 1 piston caliper | Single hydraulic disc, 226 mm | 2x 300mm discs | 2x 310mm discs 3 piston calipers | Single 320mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston caliper. Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS | Single 260mm disc | Single 250mm disc | 2 x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 280mm disc 1 piston caliper | Disc, 220 mm | Single 230mm disc | Single 256mm disc 3 piston caliper | Internal expanding | Single ∅265mm disc 2 piston caliper. Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS | Single 220mm disc | 180mm Drum | Single 256mm disc 2 piston caliper |
Dry Weight: | 270 kg / 595 lbs | 134 kg / 297 lbs | 229 kg / 504 lbs | 223 kg / 490 lbs | 325.0 kg / 716.5 lbs | 205 kg / 452 lbs | 98 kg / 216 lbs | 162 kg / 357 lbs | 177 kg / 390.2 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 28.5 Litres / 7.5 US gal | 7.8 L / 2.1 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 24 Litres / 5.2 gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal | 9.0 Litres / 2.3 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 gal |