Vespa 180 Super Sport (1964-68) vs Suzuki GSX-R 400R SP (1989-90) vs Gilera KK 125 (1990-) vs KTM 990 Supermoto T (2009) vs Triumph Speed Triple (2011)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Vespa | Suzuki | Gilera | KTM | Triumph |
| Model: | 180 Super Sport | GSX-R 400R SP | KK 125 | 990 Supermoto T | Speed Triple |
| Years: | 1964-68 | 1989-90 | 1990- | 2009 | 2011 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC 4 valves per cylinder. TSCC | Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 181.2 cc / 11.1 cub in | 398 cc / 24.3 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 999.8 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 1050 cc / 64.07 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 62 x 60 mm | 56 x 40.4 mm | 56 x 50.5 mm | 101 x 62.4mm | 79 x 71.4 mm |
| Ignition: | Contact breaker and coil, 35W | CDI | CDI | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment | Digital–inductive type via electronic engine management system |
| Starting: | Kick start | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiplate | Wet multi-plate | Multi-disc oil bath | Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically | Wet, multi-plate |
| Max Power: | 7.4 kW / 10 hp | 44 kW / 59 hp @ 11000 rpm | 29.3 hp / 21.8 kW @ 9900 rpm | 116 hp / 85 kW @ 9000 pm | 95 kW / 128 hp @ 9250 rpm |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed, grip-shift, constant mesh | 6 Speed, constant mesh | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Direct drive | Chain | Chain | Chain 5/8 x 5/16" X Ring | X ring chain |
| Frame: | Pressed sheet steel, streamlined monocoque structure | Aluminum angular pipe double cradle | Diagonal double cradle tubular steel | Tubular Chromoly space frame powered coated. | Aluminium beam twin-spar |
| Front Suspension: | Single unit front damper and spring | Telescopic forks | Fork traditional 36mm. Antidive adjustable | 48mm WP USD adjustable | Showa 43 mm upside down forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Coil spring with damper | Full floater swing arm, non-adjustable | Hydraulic shock absorber adjustable in spring preload Court Cosso | WP shock, fully adjustable | Showa monoshock |
| Front Brakes: | 125 mm drum | 2 x Discs, 4 piston calipers | Single 240mm disc | 2x 305mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers, Brembo |
| Rear Brakes: | 127 mm drum | Single disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 240mm disc | Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, Nissen |
| Front Tyre: | 3.5 x 10" | 110/70-R17 53H | 100/80-16 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR 17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.5 x 10" | 140/60-R18 64H | 120/80-16 | 180/55 ZR17 | 190/55 ZR 17 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 9 L / 2.4 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.96 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 gal | 17.5 L / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal |