Kawasaki ER-6n (2008) vs Buell / EBR Buell M2 Cyclone MK2 (2000) vs Triumph Bonneville T120 Black (2019-20)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Buell / EBR | Triumph |
| Model: | ER-6n | Buell M2 Cyclone MK2 | Bonneville T120 Black |
| Years: | 2008 | 2000 | 2019-20 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stoke, parallel twin, 270o crank, SOHC 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 649 cc / 39.6 cu-in | 1203 cc / 73.4 cu in | 1198 cc / 73.1 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 83 X 60mm | 88.8 x 96.8 mm | 97.6 x 80 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled, | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.3;1 | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Induction: | 2x 38mm Electronic Fuel Injection Keihin | Ø40mm Keihin CV carburetor | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 53 kW / 72.1 hp @ 8500 rpm | 68.2 kW / 93.5 hp @ 6100 rpm | 59 kW / 80 hp @ 6550 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 66 Nm / 6.7 m-kg @ 7000 rpm | 113 Nm / 11.5 kgf-m / 83.3 ft.lb @ 5600 rpm | 105 Nm / 10.7 kgf-m / 77.4 lb-ft @ 3100 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6-Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Kevlar belt | Chain, X-ring |
| Front Suspension: | 41 mm telescopic fork, | Ø43mm Showa forks with adjustable rebound damping and preload | Kayaba 41 mm forks |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 120 mm / 4.7" | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Offset laydown single-shock with adjustable preload, | Showa shock absorber under engine, adjustable spring preload and compression damping | Kayaba twin shocks with adjustable preload |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | Single Ø340 mm disc, 6 piston caliper | 2 x 310 mm discs, 2 piston floating Nissin calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single Ø230 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston floating Nissin caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70ZR17 | 120/70-17 | 100/90-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60ZR17 | 170/60-17 | 150/70 R17 |
| Seat Height: | 785 mm / 30.9 in | 797 mm / 31.4" | 785 mm / 30.9 in |
| Dry Weight: | 174 kg / 383.6 lbs | 197 kg / 434 lbs | 224 kg / 494 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal | 18.9 L / 5.0 US gal | 14.4 Litres / 3.8 US gal / 3.2 Imp gal |