Honda NX 500 Dominator (1994-96) vs Kawasaki GTR 1400 Concours 14 (2015-16) vs Yamaha WR 450F (2007-08) vs Yamaha YZF1000 R1 (1999) vs Honda VT 600C Shadow De Lux VLX (2002) vs Yamaha YBR 250 Fazer (2007-10) vs Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic LT (2009-10) vs Kawasaki VN 800 Vulcan Classic (1998-01) vs Kawasaki Z 400 Delux (1977) vs Yamaha RD 250LC / RZ 250LC (1981)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Honda	Kawasaki	Yamaha	Yamaha	Honda	Yamaha	Kawasaki	Kawasaki	Kawasaki	Yamaha
Model:	NX 500 Dominator	GTR 1400 Concours 14	WR 450F	YZF1000 R1	VT 600C Shadow De Lux VLX	YBR 250 Fazer	VN 1700 Classic LT	VN 800 Vulcan Classic	Z 400 Delux	RD 250LC / RZ 250LC
Years:	1994-96	2015-16	2007-08	1999	2002	2007-10	2009-10	1998-01	1977	1981
Engine:	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve	Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 5 titanium valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, 52°V-twin, OHC, 3 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder,	Four stroke, V-twin, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve per cylinder.	Two stroke, parallel twin
Capacity:	498 cc / 30.8 cu-in	1352 cc / 82.5 cu-in	449 cc / 27.4 in	998 cc / 60.9 cu-in	583 cc / 35.5 cu-in	249 cc / 15.2 cu-in	1700 cc / 103.7 in	805 cc / 49.1 cu-in	398 cc / 24.2 cu-in	247 cc / 15.0 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	92 x 75 mm	84 x 61 mm	95 x 63.4 mm	74 x 58 mm	75 x 66 mm	74 x 58 mm	102 x 104 mm	88 x 66.2 mm	64 х 62 mm	54 х 54 mm
Compression Ratio:	8.9:1	10.7;1	12.5:1	11.8:1	9.2;1	9.8:1	9.5:1	9.5:1	9.4:1	6.2 :1
Induction:	Single 40mm Keihin VE-type carburetor	DFI® with four 40mm throttle bodies	39mm Keihin FCR flat-slide throttle position sensor	4 x 40mm Mikuni CV Downdraft carburetors	2 x Constant Vacuum	Injection	Electronic fuel injection, 42 mm dia. x 2	Keihin CVK36 carburetor	2x Keihin CV32 6caburetor	2x Mikuni VM28 SC carburetor
Ignition:	CDI	TCBI with Digital Advance	Digital CDI	Digital TCI	CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder	TCI	TCDI with digital advance	Digital K-TRIC	Battery & coil	CDI
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric / Kick-starter	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Kick	Electric & kick	Kick
Max Power:		114 kW / 155 PS @ 8800 rpm	58 hp / 42.3 kW @ 9000 rpm	148.8 hp / 109.5 kW @ 10000 rpm	41 hp / 30.6 kW @ 6500 rpm	20.6 hp / 15.4 jW @ rpm	55 kW / 74 hp @ 5000 rpm	56 hp / 40.8 kW @ 7000 rpm	36 hp / 26.8 kW @ 8500 rpm	35.5 hp / 26.1 kW @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque:		136 Nm / 13.9 kgf.m @ 6200 rpm	49 Nm / 33.1 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm	11.0 kgf-m / 108.3 Nm @ 8500 rpm	51 Nm / 37.6 ft. lb @ 3500 rpm	20.7 Nm / 15.3 ft.lbs) @ 6500 rpm	135 Nm / 13.7 kgf-m / 99.6 lb-ft @2750 rpm	64 Nm / 47.2 lb-ft @ 3300 rpm	3.3 kgf-m / 23.8 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm	30.2 Nm / 3.1 kgf-m@ 8000 rpm
Transmission:	5 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	4 Speed Wide-ratio	5 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Tetra-Lever shaft drive	"O" ring Chain	Chain	O-ring-sealed chain	Chain	Belt drive	Chain	Chain	Chain
Front Suspension:	41mm leading-axle fork	43 mm inverted fork with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload	46mm Kayaba inverted telescopic fork, compression and rebound damping adjustable	41mm inverted telescopic forks	39mmTelescopic fork	Telescopic forks, 115mm wheel travel	43 mm Telescopic fork	41 mm. hydraulic telescopic fork	Telescopic fork	Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension:	Pro-Link	Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock, Tetra-Lever	Fully adjustable Kayaba single shock, 315mm wheel travel, separate speed compression adjustment	Truss-type Aluminium swinging arm Monocross system	Swing Arm	Bottom link swingarm, 120mm wheel travel	Swingarm with twin air-assisted 4 way adjustable shocks for rebound and damping	Uni-Trak with 7 way cam-type preload adjuster	Swing arm	Monocross
Front Brakes:	Single 256mm disc 2 piston caliper	2X 310mm discs 4 piston calipers, ABS	Single 250mm disc 4 piston caliper	2 x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers	Single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 282mm disc	2 x 300 mm discs, dual twin piston calipers, ABS	Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 226mm disc	Single 267mm disc
Rear Brakes:	Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper. ABS	Single 245mm disc 2-piston caliper	Single 256mm disc 2 piston caliper	160mm drum	Drum	Single 300 mm disc, twin piston caliper, ABS	180mm Drum	180mm Drum	Drum
Front Tyre:	90/90–21	120/70- ZR17	80/100-21	120/70 ZR17	100/90-19	100/80-M17	130/90 B16M/C (67H)	80/90-16	3.25 - S18 4PR	3.00-18
Rear Tyre:	120/90–17	190/50 -ZR17	110/100-18	190/50 ZR17	170/80-15	130/70-M17	170/70 B16M/C (75H)	140/90-16	3.50 - SIB 4PR	3.50-18
Fuel Capacity:	16 Litres / 4.2 US gal	22 Litres / 5.8 US gal	8 Liters / 2.1 US gal	18 Litres / US 4.7 gal	11 Litres / 2.9 US gal	19.2 Litres / 5.0 US gal	20 Litres/ 5.3 US gal.	15 Litres / 3.9 US gal	14 Litres / 3.6 US gal	16.5 Litres / 4.3 US gal