Yamaha DT 125LC (1985) vs Piaggio MP3 250 (2010-11) vs Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm (2017-18) vs Honda GLX 1800 Gold Wing (2011)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Yamaha	Piaggio	Triumph	Honda
Model:	DT 125LC	MP3 250	Thunderbird Nightstorm	GLX 1800 Gold Wing
Years:	1985	2010-11	2017-18	2011
Engine:	Two stroke, single cylinder, reed-valve	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve	Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, 270° firing interval.	Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2-valve per cylinder
Capacity:	123 cc / 7.5 cu-in	244 cc / 14.9 cub in.	1699 cc / 103.7 cub in	1832 cc / 111.8 cub in.
Bore x Stroke:	56 х 50 mm	72 x 60 mm	107.1 x 94.3 mm	74 x 71 mm
Cooling System:	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled
Ignition:	CDI	Port Injected Alfa/n type with closed loop system, Lambda sensor in exhaust pipe and three-way double catalytic converter	Digital, inductive type via electronic engine management	Computer controlled digital
Starting:	Kick	Electric	Electric	Electric
Max Power:	14 hp / 10.3 kW @ 6500 rpm	16.5 kW / 22.5 hp @ 8250 rpm	73 kW / 98 hp @ 5200 rpm	86 kW /118 hp @ 5500 rpm
Front Suspension:	Telescopic Forks	Parallelogram composed of four aluminium arms supporting two steering tubes cantilevers.	Showa 47mm forks with black lowers	45mm fork with anti-dive system
Rear Suspension:	Monocross	110mm / 4.3 in.	Showa black spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload	Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link: electronically controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets
Front Brakes:	Drum	2 x 240mm discs, 2 piston caliper	2 x 310 mm floating discs, Nissin 4 piston fixed calipers, ABS	2 x 296 mm discs, 3 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	Drum	Single 240mm disc	Single 310 mm fixed disc, Brembo 2 piston floating caliper, ABS	Single 316 mm disc, 3 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	2.75-21	2 x 120/70 -12	120/70 R19	130/70 R18
Rear Tyre:	4.10-18	130/70 -12	200/50 R17 75W	180/60 R16
Dimensions:	Length 2140 mm / 84.2 in Width 820 mm / 32.2 in Height 1170 mm / 46.0 in	Length: 2160 mm / 84 in. Width: 60 mm / 29.3 in. Height: 1350 mm / 53.2 in.	Length 2340 mm / 92.1 in Width 880 mm / 34.6 in (Handlebars) Height 1120 mm / 44.1 in (without mirrors)	Length 2630 mm / 103.5 in Width 945 mm / 37.2 in Height 1455 mm / 57.2 in
Wheelbase:	1360 mm / 53.5 in	1488 mm / 58.6 in.	1615 mm / 63.5 in	1689 mm / 66.5 in
Seat Height:	845 mm / 33.2 in	780 mm / 30.7 in	702 mm / 27.6 in	740 mm / 29.1 in
Dry Weight:	99 kg / 218 lbs	204 kg / 450 lbs	308 kg / 679 lbs	406 kg / 895.0 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	10 Litres / 2.2 gal	12 Litres / 3.2 US gal	22 Litres / 5.8 gal	25 Litres / 6.6 gal