Honda VF 750S Sabre (1984-85) vs Honda VFR 400R NC30 (1992) vs Honda XLR 250R (1991-92) vs Honda XL 125V Varadero Travel (2009-10) vs Honda VT 500FT Ascot (1983-85) vs Suzuki GSX-R 750WN (1992) vs Honda XL 600R-M (1989) vs Honda XL 200R (1982)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Honda | Honda | Honda | Honda | Honda | Suzuki | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | VF 750S Sabre | VFR 400R NC30 | XLR 250R | XL 125V Varadero Travel | VT 500FT Ascot | GSX-R 750WN | XL 600R-M | XL 200R |
| Years: | 1984-85 | 1992 | 1991-92 | 2009-10 | 1983-85 | 1992 | 1989 | 1982 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, RFVC, 4 valve | Four stroke, 90°-V Twin cylinder, OHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder, RFVC radial valve | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC, 2 valve |
| Capacity: | 748 cc / 45.6 cu-in | 399 cc / 15.7 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.1 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 491 cc / 29.9 cu-in | 749 c / 45.7 cub. in. | 589 cc / 35.6 cu-in | 195 cc / 11.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 70 x 48.6 mm | 55 x 42 mm | 75 x 56.5 mm | 42 x 45 mm | 71 x 62 mm | 70 x 48.7 mm | 100 x 75 mm | 65.5 х 57.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.8:1 | 11.3:1 | 10.2:1 | 11.8:1 | 10.5:1 | 11.8:1 | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Induction: | 4x 32mm Keihin CV integrated dual-draft type carburetors | 4x 34mm Keihin carburetors | PD79 | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection 30mm throttle bore | 2x 32mm Keihincarburetors | 4 x 38 mm Mikuni BST38SS carburetors | 2 x 28mm piston valve | Single 24mm Keihin |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Primary kick with automatic compression release | Electric | Electric | Electric | Primary kick with automatic compression release | Kick |
| Max Power: | 82 hp / 59.8 kW @ 9500 rpm | 59.hp / 43.1 kW @ 12800 rpm | 28 hp @ 8500 rpm | 15 hp / 10.9 kW @ 11000 rpm | 50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm | 88 kW / 118 hp @ 11500 rpm | 33 kW / 45 hp @ 6500 rpm | 18 hp 12.4 kW @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 70 Nm / @ 7500 rpm | 39 Nm / 4.0 kgf-m / 28.8 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm | 2.5 kgf-m @ 7500 rpm | 10.5 Nm / 1.07 kg-m @ 9500 rpm | 42 Nm / 31 ft lb @ 7000 rpm | 80 Nm / 8.2 kgf-m / 59 ft-lb @ 10000 rpm | 48.8 Nm / 36 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm | 1.7 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain | Chain | Chain | Shaft | #530 Chain, O-ring sealed, 108 links | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 37mm Air-assisted telescopic fork with TRAC anti-dive | 41mm inverted forks: preload and rebound damping | Telescopic forks | 35mm Telescopic forks | Air assisted telescopic forks. | Showa 41 mm cartridge style upside-down forks, preload, compression and rebound adjustable | 39mm Showa air-adjustable leading-axle forks with dual Syntallic bushings | 38mm Showa air assisted forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro-link Showa single damper adjustment air pressure rebound damping | Rising-rate monoshock: pre-load and rebound damping | Swinging arm | Pro-Link single-shock with preload | Pivoted fork dual adjustable shocks | Full floater, preload, compression and rebound adjustable | Pro-link with adjustable rebound damping | Showa Pro-Link shocks |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 260mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 269mm 4 piston calipers | Single disc | Single 276 mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single disc 2 piston calipers | 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston Nissin calipers | Single 240mm disc 2 piston calliper | Drum |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single disc 2 piston caliper | Single disc | Single 220 mm disc 1 piston caliper | Drum | Single 240 mm disc, 2 piston Nissin caliper | 140mm Drum | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 110/90-18 | 100/90 R16 | 3.00 -21 | 100/90-18 | 100/90-18 | 120/70 ZR17 | 3.00-21 | 2.75-21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/90-17 | 140/60 R18 | 4.00 -18 | 130/80-17 | 120/80-18 | 170/60 ZR17 | 5.10-17 | 4.10-18 |
| Dry Weight: | 225 kg / 496 lbs | 165 kg / 363.8 lbs | 125 kg | 154 kg / 339.5 lbs | 180 kg / 416.6 lbs | 208 kg / 458.6 lbs | 134 kg / 295.5 lbs | 114.0 kg / 251.3 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.3 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.0 gal | 9.0 Litres / 2.3 US gal | 17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 21 Litres / 5.5 US US gal / 4.6 Imp gal | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal | 9 Litres / 2.3 US gal |