Victory Cross Country Cory Ness (2013) vs Kawasaki VN 1700 Vulcan Vaquero / ABS (2015 - 16) vs Ducati MH 900e (2000) vs Suzuki GSF 650SA Bandit (2009-10) vs Velocette Venom (1955-70)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Victory	Kawasaki	Ducati	Suzuki	Velocette
Model:	Cross Country Cory Ness	VN 1700 Vulcan Vaquero / ABS	MH 900e	GSF 650SA Bandit	Venom
Years:	2013	2015 - 16	2000	2009-10	1955-70
Engine:	Four stroke, 50° V twin SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, self-adjusting cam chains, hydraulic lifters	Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, SOHC, 8 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder	Air/oil cooled, four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, single cylinder,
Capacity:	1731cc /106 cu-in	1700 cc / 103.7 cu in	904 cc / 55.2 cu in	656cc / 40.0 cu in	499 cc / 30.5 cub in
Bore x Stroke:	101 x 108 mm	102 x 104mm	92 x 68 mm	65.5 x 48.7 mm	86 x 86 mm
Cooling System:	Air/oil cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Air/oil cooled	Air cooled
Compression Ratio:	9.8:1	9.5:1	9.2:1	11.5:1	8.0:1
Starting:	-Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Kick start
Max Power:	96.9 hp / 71.3 kW	61 kW / 82 hp @ 5000 rpm	55 kW / 75 hp @ 8000 rpm	62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 10500 rpm	25 kW / 34 hp @ 6200 rpm
Final Drive:	Carbon fiber reinforced belt	Carbon fiber belt	Chain	Chain	Chain
Front Suspension:	43mm Conventional telescopic fork	43mm hydraulic fork	43 mm upside-down fork	41mm Telescopic fork, oil dampened	Telescopic fork with hydraulic damping and an offset wheel spindle
Rear Suspension:	Single, mono-tube gas forged and cast aluminum w/ rising-rate linkagel, preload adjustable spring	Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping	Paioli single shock absorber with tubular steel space swingarm	Link type, oil damped, mono-shock, spring pre-load 7-way adjustable, rebound damping 4-way adjustable	Woodhead-Monroe springs with hydraulic damping, later Armstrong and Girling, adjustable
Front Brakes:	2x 300mm floating rotor 3 piston caliper	2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers	2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers	2 x 290 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers, ABS	7.5 x 1.5 in drum
Rear Brakes:	Single 300mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper	Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABS	7 x 1 in drum
Front Tyre:	130/70 R18	130/90R16	120/65 ZR17	120/70 ZR17	3.25 x 19 in
Rear Tyre:	180/60 R16	170/70R 16	170/60 ZR17	160/60 ZR17	3.25 x 19 in