Kawasaki KR1 (1988) vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2018) vs Yamaha Star Raider S / XV 1900 Raider S (2014-15) vs Ducati 900 MHR (Mike Hailwood Replica) (1985-86) vs Ducati Diavel Black Diamond (2011) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLHTK Electra Glide Ultra Limited (2013) vs Triumph Tiger Explorer XC (2014)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Yamaha | Ducati | Ducati | Harley-Davidson | Triumph |
| Model: | KR1 | Ninja 650 | Star Raider S / XV 1900 Raider S | 900 MHR (Mike Hailwood Replica) | Diavel Black Diamond | Harley Davidson FLHTK Electra Glide Ultra Limited | Tiger Explorer XC |
| Years: | 1988 | 2018 | 2014-15 | 1985-86 | 2011 | 2013 | 2014 |
| Engine: | Ttwo stroke, parallel twin cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 48° V-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven | Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, Twin Cam 103™ with integrated oil cooler Valves Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 649 cc / 39.65 cu /in | 1854 cc / 113 cu-in | 973 cc / 59.4 cu in | 1198.4 cc / 73.1 cu in | 1690 cc / 103.1 cub in. | 1215 cc / 74.1 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 56.0 x 50.6 mm | 83 x 60 mm | 100 x 118 mm | 88 x 78 mm | 106 x 67.9 mm | 98.4 x 111.25 mm | 85 x 71.4mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air/Liquid cooled, | Liquid-cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 7.4:1 | 10.8:1 | 9.5;1 | 9.3:1 | 11.5:1 | 10.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Induction: | 2x 28mm Keihin PWK | DFI® with Keihin 36mm Keihin throttle bodies | Twin-bore fuel injection (FI) | 2 x Dell'Orto PHM 40B carburetors | Mitsubishi electronic fuel injection system, Mikuni elliptical throttle bodies with RbW | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI |
| Ignition: | Capacitor discharge | TCBI with electronic advance | Electronic control unit (ECU) | Bosch electronic | Marelli electronic | Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition | Digital |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | O-ring chain | Belt | Chain | Chain Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 43 | Belt | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm stanchions, air assisted telescopic fork with unstopped preload adjustment | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork | 46 mm Telescopic fork | 38 mm Marzocchi telescopic fork | Marzocchi 50mm fully adjustable USD forks | 41.3 mm telescopic, cartridge-style damping | Kayaba 46mm upside down forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Bottom Link Uni-Trak with air adjustable gas shock, unstopped preload, and four-way rebound damping | Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload | Adjustable link Monocross | Marzocchi 330 mm dual shocks, 5-way adjustable | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm, | Swingarm Mild steel; two-piece drawn and welded section; forged junctions; MIG welded, Rear Shocks Air-adjustable | Kayaba monoshock with remote oil reservoir, hydraulically adjustable preload, rebound damping adjustment |
| Front Brakes: | 2x discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 298 mm discs | 2 x 280 mm Disc, 1 piston caliper | 2 x 320 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo calipers, 4-piston with ABS | 2x 300mm disc 4 piston caliper ABS | 2x 305 mm Foating discs, Nissin 4-piston calipers, switchable ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Single disc 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc | Single 310 mm disc | Single 280 mm disc | Single 265 mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper with ABS | Single 300mm disc 4 piston caliper ABS | Single 282 mm disc, Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, switchable ABS |
| Wheelbase: | 1365 mm / 53.7 in | 1410 mm / 55.5 in. | 1800 mm / 70.9 in | 1500 mm / 59.1 in | 1590 mm / 62.6 in | 1625 mm / 64 in. | 1435 mm / 56.5in |
| Seat Height: | 855 mm / 29.7 in | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 695 mm / 27.4 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in | 770 mm / 30.3in | Laden 695 mm / 27.3 in Unladen 740 mm / 29.1 in | 837mm / 32.9in - 857mm/33.7in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 15.9 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 18 L / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 22.7 Litres / 6.0 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal |