Vespa PX125 T5, PX 125 T5 Elestart (1985-99) vs Suzuki Boulevard C109RT (2010-12) vs KTM RC 250 (2014-15) vs Yamaha XVS 950 V-Star Bolt R Spec (2018-19) vs Yamaha TT 600 (1991-92) vs Maico GS 250 (1991-92) vs Vespa Sprint 150S ABS (2015-) vs Suzuki GSX-R250 (1988)
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| Make: | Vespa | Suzuki | KTM | Yamaha | Yamaha | Maico | Vespa | Suzuki |
| Model: | PX125 T5, PX 125 T5 Elestart | Boulevard C109RT | RC 250 | XVS 950 V-Star Bolt R Spec | TT 600 | GS 250 | Sprint 150S ABS | GSX-R250 |
| Years: | 1985-99 | 2010-12 | 2014-15 | 2018-19 | 1991-92 | 1991-92 | 2015- | 1988 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, Single cylinder, | Four stroke, 54° V-Twin | Four stroke, single cylinder. DOHC with finger followers, 4 Valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 60°V-cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 Valve | Single cylinder, two sroke | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 123.4 cc 7.5 cub in | 1786 cc / 108.8 cu. in | 248.8 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 942 cc / 58-cu-in | 595 cc / 36.5 cu-in | 247 cc / 15.1 cub in | 155 cc / 9.5 cub in. | 248 cc / 15.1 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 52 x 55 mm | 112 x 90.5mm | 72 x 61.1 mm | 85 x 83mm | 95 x 84 mm | 67 x 70 mm | 58 x 58.6 mm | 49 x 33 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.3:1 | 10.5:1 | 14.5:1 | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 | 15.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Starting: | Kick start | Electric | Electric | Electric | Kick | Kick | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed, grip-shift, constant mesh | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5-Speed | Auto, twist and go | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Direct drive | Shaft | Chain 5/8 x 1/4” X‑Ring | Belt | Chain | Chain | Belt | Chain, 108 links |
| Front Suspension: | Helical spring and double acting hydraulic dampers | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, 49 mm | WP Suspension Up Side Down | 41mm forks, 5.3in wheel travel | 43mm Telescopic forks | Hydraulic telescopic fork, Ø 42 mm | Single arm with coil spring and dual action mono shock absorber | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Helical spring and double acting hydraulic dampers | Link type, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable spring preload | WP Monoshock | Preload adjustable dual shocks | Alloy swinging arm single shock with adjustable dampers. | Maico twin link with Öhlins shock | Hydraulic monoshock | Full floater |
| Front Brakes: | Cable operated, 125 mm expanding type drum brake | 2 x 310 mm discs, 3 piston calipers | Single 300 mm disc | Single 298mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 310mm disc | Disc | Single stainless steel 220mm disc, hydraulically operated | 2 x 275 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Cable operated, 125 mm expanding type drum brake | Single 274mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 230 mm disc | Single 298mm disc | Single 270mm disc | Disc | Drum, 140 mm, mechanically operated | Single 210mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.5 x 10" | 240/55R16 | 115/75-R17 | 150/80-16 | 130/90-18 | 130/80-18 | 20/70-12 in., tubeless | 130/70-R17 62H |
| Fuel Capacity: | 8 L / 2.1 US gal | 19 L / 5.0 US gal | 10 Liters / 2.6 gal | 12 Litres / 3.1 US gal | 10 Litres / 2.6 US gal | 10.1 L / 2.7 US gal | 8 Litres / 2.1 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal |