Ducati 900 SS (1978) vs Yamaha V-Max (2012) vs Ducati 500 Desmo (1978-79) vs Laverda Jota 1000 (1981-) vs Ducati 999 (2003) vs Triumph Speedmaster Roadster (2007-08) vs MV Agusta 500SS (1976) vs Ducati 848 (2008) vs Ducati DesertX Discovery (2025) vs BMW R 75/5 (1972-) vs Voxan Charade Racing (2006) vs Triumph Speed Triple (2008) vs Suzuki GS 450E (1982) vs BMW R 1200RT (2013) vs Triumph Tiger 800 XC (2011) vs Triumph Speedmaster Roadster (2003-04) vs Triumph Daytona 675 (2011) vs Ducati Diavel Carbon (2016) vs ATK 500 (2003) vs BMW F 900R (2025) vs Ducati Monster 620ie Capirex (2001) vs Suzuki GN 400E (1980) vs Gilera RRT 125 (1987-) vs Triumph Scrambler (2011) vs Ducati Monster 620ie (2001-03) vs Yamaha MT-03 (2021) vs Suzuki PE 250 (1982)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Ducati	Yamaha	Ducati	Laverda	Ducati	Triumph	MV Agusta	Ducati	Ducati	BMW	Voxan	Triumph	Suzuki	BMW	Triumph	Triumph	Triumph	Ducati	ATK	BMW	Ducati	Suzuki	Gilera	Triumph	Ducati	Yamaha	Suzuki
Model:	900 SS	V-Max	500 Desmo	Jota 1000	999	Speedmaster Roadster	500SS	848	DesertX Discovery	R 75/5	Charade Racing	Speed Triple	GS 450E	R 1200RT	Tiger 800 XC	Speedmaster Roadster	Daytona 675	Diavel Carbon	500	F 900R	Monster 620ie Capirex	GN 400E	RRT 125	Scrambler	Monster 620ie	MT-03	PE 250
Years:	1978	2012	1978-79	1981-	2003	2007-08	1976	2008	2025	1972-	2006	2008	1982	2013	2011	2003-04	2011	2016	2003	2025	2001	1980	1987-	2011	2001-03	2021	1982
Engine:	Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven	Four stroke, V-four, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, chain driven, 2 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder, belt driven	Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin OHV, 2 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder.	Testastretta, L-Twin cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder, Desmodromic valvetrain, 4-Vaves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stoke, 72°V-Twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse three cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, in-line 3-cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke. single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves	Two stroke, single cylinder	Four stroke, parallel-twin, DOHC	Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder	Two stroke, single cylinder, piston and reed valve
Capacity:	864 cc / 52.7 cu in	1679 cc / 102.4 cu-in	496.9 cc / 30.2 cu in	981 cc / 59.8 cu-in	998 cc / 60.9 cu in	865 cc / 52.8 cu in	495 cc / 30.2 cu-in	848 cc / 51.7 cu in	937 cc / 57.2 cu in	745 cc / 45.5 cu in.	996 cc / 60.7 cu-in	1050 cc / 64.07 cu-in	448 cc / 27.3 cu in	1170 cc / 71.4 cu in	799 cc / 48.7 cu-in	790 cc / 48.2 cu in	675 cc / 41.2 cu in	1198.4	494 cc / 30.1 cu in	895 cc / 54.6 cu-in	618 cc / 37.7 cu in	396 cc / 24.2 cu in	124 cc / 7.6 cu-in	865 cc / 52.8 cu in	618 cc / 37.7 cu in	321 cc / 19.5 cu-in	246 cc / 15.0 cu in
Bore x Stroke:	86 x 74.4 mm	90 x 66 mm	78 x 52 mm	75 x 74 mm	100 x 63.5 mm	90 x 68 mm	75.0 x 56.0 mm	94 x 61.2 mm	94 x 67.5 mm	82 x 70.6 mm	98 x 66 mm	79 x 71.4 mm	71 x 56.6 mm	101 x 73 mm	74 x 61.9 mm	86 x 68 mm	76 x 49.6 mm	106 x 67.9mm	97 x 81 mm	86 x 77 mm	80 x 61.5 mm	88 х 65.2 mm	56 x 50 mm	90 x 68 mm	80 x 61.5 mm	68.0 x 44.1mm	67 x 70 mm
Compression Ratio:	9.5:1	11.3:1	9.6:1	8.8:1	11.4:1	9.2:1	9.5:1	12.0:1	13.3:1	9.0:1	10.8:1	12.0:1	9.0:1	12.0:1	12.0:1	9.2:1	12.65:1	11.5:1	9.5:1	13.1:1	10.5:1	9.3:1	13.0:1	9.2:1	10.5:1	11.2:1	7.1:1
Cooling System:	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid-cooled	Air cooled	Air/Oil cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid-cooled	Liquid cooled,	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled,	Air-cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled
Induction:	2 x Dell'Orto PHM 40 A, B or C carburetors	Mikuni 48mm fuel injection	Dell'Orto PHF30BS/BD	3x 32mm Dell'Orto carbs	Weber Marelli electronic fuel injection, 54 mm throttle body	2 x Carburetors with throttle position sensor and electric carburetor heaters	Carburetor	Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies	Bosch electronic fuel injection system, ?53 mm throttle bodies with ride-by-wire system	2 x Bing constant depression carbutetors	Magneti Marelli electronic injection	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection	2 x 34 mm BS34SS Mikuni carburetors	BMW engine management, BMS-K	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection	2 x Electronic carburetors	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with forced air induction	Mitsubishi electronic fuel injection system, Mikuni elliptical throttle bodies with RbW	40 mm Dell'Orto carb	Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-X with throttle-by-wire	Marelli electronic fuel injection 45 mm throttle body	36mm Mikuni	Dell'Orto premix carburetor	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI	Marelli electronic fuel injection 45 mm throttle body	Electronic Fuel Injection	Mikuni VM36SS carburetor
Transmission:	5 Speed	5 Speed with slipper clutch	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6-Speed Ducati Quickshift up/down	4 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6-Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6-Speed	Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox integrated in crankcase	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	Constant Mesh, 6-speed	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Shaft	Chain	Chain	Chain	Chain	Chain	Chain	Chain, front sprocket Z15, rear sprocket Z49	Shaft	Chain	Chain	Chain	System Enclosed driveshaft with two universal joints	Chain	Chain	O ring chain	Chain Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 43	Chain	Endless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub	Chain	Chain	Chain	X-ring chain	Chain	Chain	Chain, DAIDO DID 520UB, 110 links
Front Suspension:	38 mm Marzocchi fork	52mm Telescopic forks	35 mm Paioli telescopic fork	Coils springs	Showa 43mm upside-down fully adjustable fork with TiN surface treatment	41mm Telescopic forks	Telescopic forks	Showa 43mm fully adjustable upside-down fork	46 mm KYB upside-down fork, fully adjustable	Telescopic hydraulic forks	WP 40mm inverted forks adjustable for compression and rebound.	45 mm Upside down forks with dual rate springs and adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping	33mm Air assisted forks	BMW Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with standard ESA	Showa 45mm upside down forks	41mm Telescopic forks	41mm USD forks with adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping	Marzocchi 50mm fully adjustable USD forks,	Telescopic fork	43mm inverted fork with adjustable damping rebound and compression damping as well as adjustable spring preload.	43 mm Marzocchi upside-down fork	Telescopic fork	Telescopic forks	41mm Telescopic forks	43 mm Marzocchi upside-down fork	37mm Non-adjustable KYB inverted forks.	Telescopic phneumatic/coil spring, oil dampened
Rear Suspension:	Marzocchi 310 mm dual shocks, 3-way adjustable	Swingarm Link-type suspension	Swing arm, 2 x Marzocchi shocks, 3-way adjustable	Dual shock absorbers, 5-way adjustable coil springs	Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock	Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload	Dual shock	Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm.	KYB monoshock, fully adjustable, remote preload adjustment, aluminum double-sided swingarm.	Long swinging arm with strut. 125mm wheel travel	WP underslung extension shock, adjustable for compression, preload and rebound.	Monoshock with adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping	Dual shocks	Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad EVO-Paralever, spring preload hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of electronically adjustable ESA, rebound damping with standard ESA	Showa monoshock with remote oil reservoir, hydraulically adjustable preload, rebound damping adjustment	Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload	Monoshock with piggy back reservoir adjustable for preload, rebound and compression damping	Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm,	Swingarm, monoshock	Aluminum double-sided swing arm, directly linked central spring strut, hydraulically adjustable spring preload, adjustable rebound damping (Optional equipment: Dynamic ESA)	Progressive linkage with Sachs adjustable monoshock. Aluminium swing-arm. Height-adjustable rear axle	Dual shocks	Alloy swing arm gas single shock	Chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload	Progressive linkage with adjustable Boge rising rate mono-shock	Linkage-assisted spring-preload adjustable KYB shock	Swingarm. gas/oil dampened spring, 3-way adjustable
Front Brakes:	2 x 280mm Disc, 1 piston caliper	2x 320mm discs	2 x 256 mm Brembo discs	2x 280mm discs 2 piston calipers	2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers	2 x 310 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers	2x discs	2 x 320mm Disc, Brembo 4 piston calipers	2x 320 mm aluminum flange semi-floating discs, Radial mount Brembo monobloc 4-pistons calipers	200mm Drum	2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers	2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers	Single 272 mm disc	2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston callipers	2 x 308mm floating discs, Nissin 2-piston floating caliber (Switchable ABS available), Nissin front brake master cylinder, 14mm diameter	2 x 310mm Discs, 2 piston calipers	2 x 308 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers	2 x 320mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo callipers, 4-piston with ABS	Single 260 mm disc, 2-piston caliper	2 x 320mm floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipers, hydraulically operated	2x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers	Single disc	Single 240mm disc	Single 310 mm disc, Nissen 2 piston floating caliper	2x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers	Single 298mm disc, ABS	Drum, internal expanding
Rear Brakes:	Single 229 mm disc	Single 280mm disc	Single 260 mm Brembo disc	Single 280mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 245mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 285 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single disc	Single 245 mm disc, Brembo 2 piston caliper	Single 265 mm disc, Brembo floating 2 pistons caliper	200mm Drum	Single 245mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Drum	Single 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 255mm disc, Nissin single-piston floating caliber (Switchable ABS available)	Single 285 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 220 mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single 265mm disc, 2-piston floating calliper with ABS	Single 220 mm disc, 1-piston caliper	Single 265mm discs, single-piston floating caliper, hydraulically operated	Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Drum	Drum	Single 255 mm disc, Nissen 2 piston floating caliper	Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 220mm disc. ABS	Drum, internal expanding
Fuel Capacity:	20 L / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal	15 Litres / 4.0 US gal	14 L / 3.7 US gal / 3.1 Imp gal	20 Litres / 5.4 US gal	15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal	16.6 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.65 Imp gal	17 Litres / 4.4 US gal	16 Litres / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.54 US gal	24 Litres / 6.3 US gal	19 Litres / 5.0 US gal	18 Litres / 4.89 gal	15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal	27 Liters / 7.1 US gal	18.9 Litres / 5.0 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal	16.6 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.65 Imp gal	17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal	17 Litres / 5.3 gal	16.5 Litres / 4.4 US gal	12.9 Litres / 3.4 US gal	15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal	11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal / 2.5 Imp gal	15 Litres / 3.9 US gal	16.6 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal	15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal	14 Litres / 3.7 gal	11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal / 2.5 Imp gal