Yamaha FZ 600 (1987) vs Kawasaki EL 250 Eliminator / ZL 250LX (1989-90) vs Jawa 350 (1970) vs Ducati 125 Turismo Speciale (1958-65) vs Yamaha XT 225 Serow (1985-86) vs Honda CBR 125R (2010) vs Kawasaki KLE 500 (1993-95) vs Honda CX 500 Deluxe (1979-) vs Honda CB 600F Hornet (2013) vs Suzuki VL 125LC Intruder (1999-07)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Yamaha | Kawasaki | Jawa | Ducati | Yamaha | Honda | Kawasaki | Honda | Honda | Suzuki |
Model: | FZ 600 | EL 250 Eliminator / ZL 250LX | 350 | 125 Turismo Speciale | XT 225 Serow | CBR 125R | KLE 500 | CX 500 Deluxe | CB 600F Hornet | VL 125LC Intruder |
Years: | 1987 | 1989-90 | 1970 | 1958-65 | 1985-86 | 2010 | 1993-95 | 1979- | 2013 | 1999-07 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Two stroke, twin cylinder | Four stroke, single-cylinder, OHC, bevel gear driven | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve | Four stroke single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve. | Four stroke, parallel twin Cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves per cylinder | Four stroke, longitudinal 800 V-twin cylinder, camshaft nestles at the base of the V between the cylinders. ,OHV, 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 65° V-Twin, SOHC |
Capacity: | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 343.5 cc / 20.96 cu in | 124.4 cc / 7.6 cu in | 223 cc / 13.6 cu-in | 124.7 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 498 cc / 30.4 cu-in | 497 cc / 30.3 cu-in | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 58.5 x 55.7 mm | 62 x 41.2 mm | 58 x 65 mm | 55.2 x 52 mm | 70 X 58mm | 58 x 47.2 mm | 74 x 58 mm | 78 x 52 mm | 67 x 42,5 mm | 44.0 x 40.9 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 10.0:1 | 12.4:1 | 8.1:1 | 7.0:1 | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 | 12.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Induction: | 4X BS30 Mikuni carburetors | Carburetor | Carburetor, port control | Dell'Orto UB18BS or ME18BS carburetor | 34mm Mikuni carburetor | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection | 2x 34mm Keihin carburetors | 2x 34mm Keihin carbs. | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection. 36mm Throttle Bore | Mikuni BDS26 carburetor |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Kick | Kick | Kick | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 54.6 hp / 39.8 kW @ 9400 rpm | 33 hp / 24.6kW @ 12500 rpm | 13.1 kW / 18 hp @ 5000 rpm | 5.2 kW / 7 hp @ 7000 rpm | 20 hp / 15 kW @ 8000 rpm | 13.6 hp / 10 kW @ 10000 rpm | 44.8 hp / 33 kW @ 8500 rpm | 50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm | 102 hp / 75 kW @ 12000 rpm | 9.8 kW / 13.3 hp @ 10500 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 4 Speed | 4 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
Front Suspension: | 36mm Kayaba forks air pressure | Telescopic forks | Hydraulic telescopic forks, | Hydraulically damped telescopic forks, Marzocci | Telescopic fork | 31mm telescopic fork, | 41mm Telescopic forks air assisted | 33mm Showa telehydraulic fork | 41mm inverted telescopic fork, | Conventional, oil damped, coil-sprung telescopic |
Rear Suspension: | Showa single shock | Dual shocks | Twin shock | Swingarm, dual shocks, 3-way adjustable | Swingarm rebound adjustable. single shock | Monoshock damper, | Steal awing arm with preload adjustment | Swinging arm fork with adjustable shocks absorbers | Monoshock damper with 7-step adjustable preload, | Twin shock absorber, adjustable spring preload |
Front Brakes: | 2x 269mm discs 2 piston caliper | Single 226mm disc 1 piston caliper | Expanding drum | Drum, 158 mm | Single 220mm disc | Single 276mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 275mm discs | 2x 296mm discs 2 piston caliper | Single 275 mm Discs |
Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper | Drum | Expanding drum | Drum, 136 mm | Single 110mm drum | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 230mm disc 1 piston caliper | 160mm Drum | Single 250mm disc 1 piston calipers | Single 130 mm drum, internal expanding |
Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal | 13.5 L / 3.57 US gal | 16 L / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal | 8.7 Liters / 2.3 US gal | 10 Litres / 2.6 gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 19 Litres / 4.3 gal | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal / 2.6 Imp gal |