Honda GL 1200 Gold Wing Aspencade (1986-87) vs Honda CB 400 Super Bol D'or (2014-15) vs Honda VT 750RS Shadow (VT 750S ) (2014-16) vs Honda CB 1300S Super Bol D'or (2016-) vs Honda CBR 450SR (1989-90) vs Honda CR 500R (1988)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Honda	Honda	Honda	Honda	Honda	Honda
Model:	GL 1200 Gold Wing Aspencade	CB 400 Super Bol D'or	VT 750RS Shadow (VT 750S )	CB 1300S Super Bol D'or	CBR 450SR	CR 500R
Years:	1986-87	2014-15	2014-16	2016-	1989-90	1988
Engine:	Four stroke, Opposed boxer four cylinders, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC. 3 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, Transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, Transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 3 valve per cylinder.	Two stroke, single cylinder, membrane & power valve
Capacity:	1182 cc / 72.1 cub in.	399 cc / 24.3 cu in	745 cc / 45.7 cu-in	1284 cc / 78.3 cu-in	447 cc / 27.2 cu-in	491.4 cc / 29.9 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	75.5 x 66 mm	55 x 42 mm	79 x 76 mm	78 x 67.2 mm	75 x 50.6 mm	89.0 x 79.0 mm
Compression Ratio:	9.0:1	11.3:1	9.6:1	9.6:1	9.2:1	6.8:1
Induction:	4x 32 mm Keihin carburetors	PGM-FI fuel injection	PGM-FI electronic fuel injection with automatic choke, 34mm Throttle Bore	PGM-FI fuel injection with 4 x 36mm throttle bodies	Keihin 31.3 mm carburetor	Single 38mm Keihin flat-slide carburettor
Ignition:	Electronic	CDI	Solid-state with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder	Analogue CDI (Capacitive Discharge Ign.)	CDI	CDI
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Kick
Max Power:	70.1 kW / 94 hp @ 7000 rpm	53 hp / 38.6 kW @ 11000 rpm	43 hp / 32.1 kW @ 5500 rpm	114 hp / 83.2 kW @ 7500 rpm	46.5 hp / 33.6 KW @ 8500 rpm	64.6 hp / 47.5 kW @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque:	104.9 Nm / 10.7 kgf-m / 77.4 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm	40.1 Nm / 29.5 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm	60.5 Nm / 44 ft.-lb @ 3000 rpm	117 Nm / 11.9 kg-fm / 86.3 ft-lb @ 6000 rpm	4.2 Nm / 4.1 kgf-m / 29.5 ft.lbs @ 7000 rpm	72.2 Nm / 53.3 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Transmission:	5 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Shaft	Chain	O-ring-sealed chain	Chain	Chain	Chain
Front Suspension:	Telescopic with air assisted spring and 4-position anti-dive.	Telescopic forks	41mm Telescopic fork.	43mm cartridge style forks	37 mm telescopic fork	45mm Showa cartridge fork, compression damping, air pressure
Rear Suspension:	Twin adjustable shocks	Single shock	Dual shocks 5-way spring-preload adjustability	Twin shocks with adjustable spring preload	Monoshock Box Section Swingarm	Showa Prolink with adjustable compression rebound damping
Front Brakes:	2 x 276 mm discs, 2 piston calipers	2x 296mm discs 4 piston calipers	Single 296 mm disc 2 piston caliper	2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers, ABS	2x 275mm discs 2 piston calipers	240mm Single disc hydraulic 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes:	Single 296 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper	180 mm Drum	Single 256mm disc 1 piston caliper, ABS	Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper	220mm Single disc hydraulic 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	130/90 H16	120/60 ZR17	100/90 -19	130/70 ZR17	110/80-R17	80/100 -21
Rear Tyre:	150/90 H15	160/60 ZR17	150/80 -16	190/60 ZR17	130/70-R17	110/100 -18
Wheelbase:	1610 mm / 63.4 in.	1410 mm / 55.5 in	1562 mm / 61.5 in	1510 mm / 59.4 in	1370 mm / 53.9 in	1508.7 mm / 59.4 in
Seat Height:	780 mm / 30.7 in.	755 mm / 29.7 in	737 mm / 29.4 in	790 mm / 31.1 in adjustable, lowest setting.	775 mm / 30.3 in	937 mm / 36.8 in
Fuel Capacity:	22 Litres / 5.8 US gal	18 Litres / 4.75 gal	10 Liters / 2.8 gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal	14 Litres / 3.7 US gal	8.3 Litres / 2.2 US gal