Honda NX 500 Dominator (1988-90) vs Honda XL 250R (1982) vs Honda VF 400F (1982) vs Honda GL 1100 Gold Wing Aspencade (1982-83)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Honda	Honda	Honda	Honda
Model:	NX 500 Dominator	XL 250R	VF 400F	GL 1100 Gold Wing Aspencade
Years:	1988-90	1982	1982	1982-83
Engine:	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve	Four stroke, V-four	Four stroke, opposed boxer four cylinders, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	498 cc / 30.8 cu-in	249 cc / 15.1 cu-in	399 cc / 24.3 cu-in	1085 / 66.2 cub in.
Bore x Stroke:	92 x 75 mm	75 x 56.5 mm	55 x 42 mm	76 x 61.4 mm
Cooling System:	Air cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio:	8.9:1	10.2:1	11.0:1	9.2:1
Induction:	Single 40mm Keihin VE-type carburetor	1x 28mm Keihin	VD40	4 x 30 mm Keihin carburetors
Ignition:	CDI	Electronic	CDI, Full transistor	Electronic
Starting:	Electric & kick	Kick	Electric	Electric
Max Power:	NA	20.2 hp / 15 kW @ 7500rpm	55.5 hp / 40.5 kW @ 12500 rpm	59 kW / 81 hp @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque:	NA	19.6 Nm / 14.5 lb ft @ 8000 rpm	35.5 Nm / 26.8 ft-lb @ 10500 rpm	88 Nm / 9.0 kgf-m / 64.9 lb-ft. @ 5500 rpm
Transmission:	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain	Chain	Shaft
Front Suspension:	41mm leading-axle fork	Air assisted telescopic fork	Telescopic, cylindrical air cushion combined use	Adjustable telehydraulic fork.
Rear Suspension:	Pro-Link	Single shock, swing arm	Swing arm, cylindrical air cushion combined use	Swinging arm with adjustable shocks absorbers.
Front Brakes:	Single 256mm disc 2 piston caliper	Drum	2x discs	2 x 232 mm discs, 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper	Drum	Single disc	Single 250 mm disc ,1 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	90/90–21	3.00 -21	100/90-16	110/90-19
Rear Tyre:	120/90–17	4.60 -17	110/90-18	130/90-17
Fuel Capacity:	16 Litres / 4.2 US gal	9 Litres / 2.6 gal	17 Litres / 4.5 US gal	20 Litres / 5.3 US gal