Honda CB 1000R (2014) vs Buell / EBR Buell XB12S Lightning (2006) vs KTM 450 EXC (2003-04) vs Kawasaki KLR 650 (2004-05) vs Yamaha YZF1000 R1 (2001) vs SWM Silver Vase 440 (2015) vs Honda CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird (1998) vs Suzuki T 200 Invader (1967-68)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Honda | Buell / EBR | KTM | Kawasaki | Yamaha | SWM | Honda | Suzuki |
Model: | CB 1000R | Buell XB12S Lightning | 450 EXC | KLR 650 | YZF1000 R1 | Silver Vase 440 | CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird | T 200 Invader |
Years: | 2014 | 2006 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2001 | 2015 | 1998 | 1967-68 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | 45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve. hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder. | Single cylinder, four stroke, DOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Two stroke, parallel twin |
Capacity: | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 1203 cc / 73 cu in | 447.9 cc / 27.42 cu-in | 651 cc / 39.7 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 445 cc / 27.2 cu in | 1137 cc / 69.3 cu-in | 196 cc / 12.0 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 75 x 56.5 mm | 88.9 x 96.8 mm | 89 x 72 mm | 100 Ñ… 83 mm | 74 x 58 mm | 88.9 x 70 mm | 79 x 58 mm | 50 x 50 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 11.2:1 | 10.0:1 | 11.9:1 | 9.5:1 | 11.8:1 | 12.9:1 | 11.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Induction: | PGM-F1 Electronic fuel injection36mm throttle bodies | Ø49 mm downdraft DDFI II fuel injection | Keihin MX FCR 39 carburetor | Keihin CVK40 carburetor | 4 x 40mm Mikuni CV Downdraft carbs | EFI, Mikuni D42 | 4x 42mm Keihin carburators | Mikuni VM22SH |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric & kick | Electric | Electric | Electric (with automatic decompressor) | Electric | Kick |
Final Drive: | #530 O-ring sealed chain | Belt | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | ‘O’ or ‘X’ ring Chain | Chain |
Front Suspension: | 43mm Inverted HMAS cartridge type telescopic forks, with stepless reload, compression and rebound adjustable | Showa inverted forks compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload adjustable | WP 48 mm upside-down fork | 38mm Air assisted Kayaba forks | 41mm inverted telescopic forks | Ø43 mm Telescopic hydraulic fork | 43mm H.M.A.S. Cartridge-type fork, | Telescopic hydraulic fork |
Rear Suspension: | Monoshock with gas charged HMAS damper rebound adjustable | Showa coil-over monoshock, remote underseat reservoir and adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and spring preload, 127mm wheel travel | WP-PDS shock absorber | Single Kayaba shock | Truss-type Aluminium swinging arm Monocross system | Double hydraulic shock absorber; spring preload adjustment | Pro-Link single shock with spring preload and rebound damping adjustability, | Twin, plunger type hydraulic shocks, swingarm |
Front Brakes: | 2x 310mm discs 3 piston calipers | ZTL type brake, 6 piston, fixed caliper, Ø375 mm single-sided, inside out, stainless steel, floating rotor | Single 260mm disc | Single 230mm disc | 2 x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers | Ø260 mm Fixed disc with hydraulic control | 2x 310mm discs 3 piston calipers | Drum, internal expanding, leading shoe |
Rear Brakes: | Single 256mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single Ø240 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper | Single 220mm disc | Single 204mm disc | Single 256mm disc 2 piston caliper | Ø220 mm Floating disc, with hydraulic control | Single 256mm disc 3 piston caliper | Drum, internal expanding, leading shoe |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 90/90 - 21 | 90/90 -21 | 120/70 ZR17 | 100/90-19" Golden Tyre GT201 | 120/70 ZR17 | 2.75-18 |
Rear Tyre: | 180/50 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 140/80 - 18 | 130/80-17 | 190/50 ZR17 | 130/80-17" Golden Tyre GT201 | 180/55 ZR17 | 2.75-18 |
Seat Height: | 828 mm / 32.6 in | 775 mm / 30.5" | 970 mm / 38.7 in | 889 mm / 35.0 in | 813 mm / 32.3 in | 815 mm / 32.1 in | 810 mm / 31.9 in | 780 mm / 30.7 in |