KTM 250 EXC CHAMPION EDITION (2025) vs Honda GL1500C / F6C Valkyrie (1998) vs Suzuki V-Strom 800RE Tour (2024) vs KTM 450 EXC Six Days (2011-12) vs Derbi Senda SM 125 4T Baja (2006) vs Suzuki GSX-R 750 (2016)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	KTM	Honda	Suzuki	KTM	Derbi	Suzuki
Model:	250 EXC CHAMPION EDITION	GL1500C / F6C Valkyrie	V-Strom 800RE Tour	450 EXC Six Days	Senda SM 125 4T Baja	GSX-R 750
Years:	2025	1998	2024	2011-12	2006	2016
Engine:	Two stroke, two stroke, single cylinder, with reed intake and exhaust control	Four stroke, Opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC. 2 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder. OHC	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity:	249.9 cc / 15.2 cu-in	1520 cc / 92.8 cub in.	776 cc / 47.4 cu-in	447.9 cc / 27.42 cu-in	124 cc / 7.6 cu-in	749 c / 45.7 cub. in.
Bore x Stroke:	81 X 48.5 mm	71 x 64 mm	84 x 70 mm	89 x 72 mm	56 x 49 mm	70 x 48.7 mm
Compression Ratio:	14.4:1	9.8:1	12.8:1	11.9:1	11.0:1	12.5:1
Induction:	Keihin EFI, 42 mm throttle body	6 x 28 mm Keihin carbureto4rs	EFI with two 42mm throttle bodies	Keihin MX FCR 39 carburetor	22mm Keihin	New 32 bit ECM features 1024 kilobytes of ROM for maximum engine performance working in conjunction with the new S-DMS engine management system
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric & kick	Electric	Electric
Transmission:	6 Speed	5 Speed	6-speed constant mesh	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed, constant mesh
Final Drive:	X-Ring 520	Shaft	D.I.D O-ring chain	Chain, X ring, 5.8 x 1/4"	Chain	Chain, RK525ROZ5Y, 116 links
Front Suspension:	48 mm WP XACT-USD	45mm Showa forks	Inverted telescopic fork, coil spring, oil damped, Showa	WP 4860 MA upside-down fork	41mm Paoli forks	Showa inverted 41 mm cartridge front forks fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload, and rebound damping
Front Wheel Travel:	300 mm / 11.8 in	130 mm / 5.1 in.	220 mm / 8.7 in	300 mm / 11.8 in	195 mm / 7.6 in	120 mm / 4.7 in.
Rear Suspension:	WP XPLOR Monoshock with PDS, Aluminium-reinforced polyamide	Showa dual shock, 5-position preload adjustability	Link type, coil spring, oil damped, Showa	WP-PDS shock absorber, aluminium swingarm	Paoli monoshock	Showa 41mm aluminum alloy rear shock with a 16mm rod diameter are fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload and rebound damping
Rear Wheel Travel:	310 mm / 12.2 in	120 mm / 4.7 in.	220 mm / 8.7 in	335 mm / 13.2 in	170 mm / 6.7 in	130 mm / 5.1 in.
Front Brakes:	Single 260 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	2 x 296 mm discs, 2 piston calipers	2 x 310mm discs with 2-piston Nissan calipers	Single 260 mm disc, floating caliper	Single 300mm disc	2 x 310 mm Discs, radial-mount opposed-four-piston Brembo 4 piston monoblock calipers
Rear Brakes:	Single 220 mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single 316 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 260mm disc with single-piston Nissin caliper	Single 220mm disc, floating caliper	Single 220mm disc	Single 220 mm disc, Nissin single piston caliper
Front Tyre:	90/90-21	150/80-17	110/80R19M/C 59V tubeless type	90/90 - 21	110/80 -17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre:	140/80-18	180/70-16	150/70R17M/C 69V tubeless type	140/80 - 18	130/70 -17	180/55 ZR17
Seat Height:	963 mm / 37.9 in	730 mm / 28.7 in	825 mm / 32.5 in	970 mm / 38.7 in	830 mm / 32.7 in	810 mm / 31.8 in.
Fuel Capacity:	9 Litres / 2.4 US gal	20 L / 5.3 US gal	20 Litres / 5.3 US gal	9.0 L / 2.4 US gal / 2.0 Imp gal	7.5 Litres / 2.0 US gal	17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal