Aprilia RS 660 (2021) vs Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE Bon Edition (2020) vs Kawasaki ZZR 1400 / Ninja ZX-14R (2021-22) vs Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse Jack Daniels Limited Edition (2023) vs Yamaha YZF 600R Thundercat (2000)
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| Make: | Aprilia | Triumph | Kawasaki | Indian | Yamaha |
| Model: | RS 660 | Scrambler 1200 XE Bon Edition | ZZR 1400 / Ninja ZX-14R | Chief Bobber Dark Horse Jack Daniels Limited Edition | YZF 600R Thundercat |
| Years: | 2021 | 2020 | 2021-22 | 2023 | 2000 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, forward facing parallel twin, DOHC with silent chain drive on the right side, four valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 270° crank angle parallel twin, SOHC | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Thunderstroke 116 | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 659 cc / 40.2 cu-in | 1200 cc / 73.2 cu-in | 1441 cc / 87.9 cu-in | 1890 cc / 116 cu-in | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 81 x 63.93 mm | 97.6 x 80.0 mm | 84 x 65 mm | 103.2 x 113 mm | 62 x 49.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 13.5: 1 | 11.0:1 | 12.3:1 | 11.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled with radiator and water-oil heat exchanger | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air-cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | Airbox with front air intake. 2 ∅48 mm throttle bodies, Ride-By-Wire management | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection | DFI with four 44mm Mikuni throttle bodies | Electronic Fuel Injection System Closed loop fuel injection / 54 mm bore | 4 x 36 mm Keihin CV downdraft carburetors |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed, AQS Aprilia Quick Shift | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain, with drive ratio: 17/43 | X ring chain | Sealed chain | Belt | 530 O-ring chain OEM sprocket sizes per tooth Front= 15 Back= 47 |
| Frame: | Double beam aluminium frame with detachable rear seat | Tubular steel with aluminum cradles, Twin-sided, aluminum, 579 mm / 22.8 in long swingarm | Aluminium Monocoque | Steel-tube frame | Twin spar, steel, delta box |
| Front Suspension: | Kayaba upside down fork ∅ 41 mm with counter spring, aluminium feet for fixing radial calipers. Adjustable for rebound, compression and spring preload. | Showa 47mm fully adjustable USD forks | 43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 18-way compression and 15-way rebound damping adjustment | 46mm Telescopic fork | 41 mm telescopic fork adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 250 mm / 9.8 in | 116.8 mm / 4.6 in | 132 mm / 5.2 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Aluminium swingarm with asymmetrical trusses. Monoshock with adjustable counter spring: rebound and spring preload. | Öhlins fully adjustable piggy-back RSUs with twin springs | Bottom-link Uni-Trak® and gas-charged shock with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments, adjustable ride height | Dual shocks with adjustable preload | Monoshock adjustable preload, bump and rebound |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 250 mm / 9.8 in | 124.5 mm / 4.9 in | 75 mm / 3.0 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm Brembo radial calipers with 4 32mm opposing pistons. Radial pump and metal braided brake hose | 2x 320mm discs, Brembo M50 monoblock calipers, radial master cylinder, Switchable cornering ABS | 2x 310mm Brembo discs with dual radial-mounted Brembo 4-piston M50 monobloc calipers | Single 300 mm semi-floating rotor 4 piston caliper | 2x 300 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc; Brembo calliper with 2 isolated ∅ 34mm pistons. Pump with integrated tank and metal braided hos | Single 255mm disc, Brembo 2-piston floating caliper, Switchable ABS | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 300 mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper | Single 245mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR 17 Tubeless radials | 90/90-21 | 120/70 ZR17 | 130/90B16 67H | 120/60-17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR 17 (alternatively 180/60 ZR17) Tubeless radials | 150/70 R17 | 190/50 ZR17 | 180/65 B16 81H | 160/60-17 |
| Rake: | 24.1° | 26.9° | 23° | 29° | 25.0° |
| Trail: | 104.6 mm | 129.5 mm / 5.1 in | 93 mm / 3.7 in | 131.5 mm / 5.2 in | 97 mm / 3.82 in |
| Dimensions: | Length mm / in Width mm / in Height mm / in | Length 2325 mm / 91.5 in Width 905 mm / 35.6 in with handlebars Height 1250 mm / 49.2 in without mirrors | Length 2170 mm / 85.4 in Width 770 mm / 30.3 in Height 1170 mm / 46.1 in | Length 2286 mm / 90.0 in Width 915 mm / 36 in Height 1349 mm / 53.1 in | Length 2060mm / 81.1 in Width 754 mm / 29.6 in Height 1190 mm / 46.8 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1370 mm / 53.9 in | 1570 mm / 61.8 in | 1481 mm / 58.3 in | 1626 mm / 64.0 in | 1415 mm / 55.7 in |
| Seat Height: | 815 mm / 32.0 in | 870 mm / 34.3 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in | 662 mm / 26.0 in | 810 mm / 31.7 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 15.8 Litres / 4.2 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 21.9 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 15.1 Litres / 4.0 US gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal |