Honda VFR 400R (1986) vs Honda NT 650 Hawk GT (1988-91) vs Honda XR 250R (1995) vs Honda VT 600C Shadow (1991-93) vs Honda MTX 125R (1991-97) vs Honda GLX 1800 Gold Wing (2009) vs Honda LS 125R (1995-) vs Honda XLR 250R Baja (1989) vs Honda CBR 300R and CB 300RA (Brazilian model) (2010-12) vs Honda ST 1100 Pan European ABS (1995-96) vs Honda NX 250 (1988-)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Honda | Honda | Honda | Honda | Honda | Honda | Honda | Honda | Honda | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | VFR 400R | NT 650 Hawk GT | XR 250R | VT 600C Shadow | MTX 125R | GLX 1800 Gold Wing | LS 125R | XLR 250R Baja | CBR 300R and CB 300RA (Brazilian model) | ST 1100 Pan European ABS | NX 250 |
| Years: | 1986 | 1988-91 | 1995 | 1991-93 | 1991-97 | 2009 | 1995- | 1989 | 2010-12 | 1995-96 | 1988- |
| Engine: | Four stroke 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 52°V-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder | Four-stroke, single cylinder SOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, 52°V-twin, OHC, 3 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder. | Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2-valve per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, RFVC, 4 valve | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 399 cc / 15.7 cu-in | 647 cc / 39.4 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.1 cu-in | 583 cc / 35.5 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 1832 cc / 111.8 cub in. | 123.5 cc /. 7.6 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.1 cu-in | 291.6 cc / 17.8 cub in. | 1084 cc / 66.2 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 55 x 42 mm | 79 x 66 mm | 73 x 59.5 mm | 75 x 66 mm | 56 х 50.6 mm | 74 x 71 mm | 55.0 x 52mm | 75 x 56.5 mm | 79 x 59.5 mm | 73 x 64.8 mm | 70.0 x 64.8 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.3:1 | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 | 9.2;1 | 7.6:1 | 9.8:1 | 7.0:1 | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Induction: | 4x 34mm Keihin CV carburetors | 2x36mm equal pressure flat slide carburetors | Single 30 mm carburator | Single 34mm diaphragm-type CV | 24mm Keihin carburetor | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 40mm throttle bore with automatic choke | Keihin PE 24 carburetor | PD79 | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection | 4x 32mm CV-type carburetors | PD6B |
| Ignition: | Digitalized full transistor ignition | Digital transistorized | CDI | CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder | CDI | Computer controlled digital | CDI | Solid state CD | Electronic | Computer-controlled digital transistorized | CDI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Kick | Electric | Kick | Electric | Primary kick with automatic compression release | Electric | Electric | Electric | |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 4 Speed, Wide-ratio, (Brazil model 5 speed) | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed constant mesh | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Chain | Chain | Shaft | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm inverted forks: preload and rebound damping | 41mm Telescopic forks | 41 mm Air assisted telescopic forks | Centre axle fork, 39mm tubes | Air adjustable hydraulic forks | 45mm fork with anti-dive system | Telescopic | Telescopic forks | Telescopic fork | 43mm air-assist fork with TRACK | 37mm Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Rising-rate monoshock: pre-load and rebound damping | Pro-arm single shock, preload and rebound damping adjustment. | Pro-Link, adjustable compression and rebound | Single shock adjustable spring preload | Pro-link non adjustable | Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link: electronically controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets | Swing arm. | Swinging arm | Monoshock | Single-side conventional damper with adjustable preload and rebound | Pro-Link, swingarm |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 269mm 4 piston calipers | Single 316mm discs 2 piston calipers | Single 240 mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper | Drum | 2 x 296 mm discs, 3 piston calipers | Single disc | Single disc | Single disc, 276 mm | 2x 296 mm discs 3 piston calipers ABS | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single disc 2 piston caliper | Single 276mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc 1 piston caliper | 160mm drum | Drum | Single 316 mm disc, 3 piston caliper | Single disc | Single disc | Drum, 130 mm | Single 296 mm disc 3 piston caliper ABS | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90 R16 | 110/80-17 | 80/100-21 | 100/90-19 | 2.75 -21 | 130/70 R18 | 70/90-17 | 3.00 -21 | 110/70-17M/C 54H | 110/80 V18 | 100/90-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/60 R18 | 150/70-17 | 110/100-18 | 170/80-15 | 4.10 -18 | 180/60 R16 | 80/90-17 | 4.00 -18 | 140/70-17M/C 66H | 160/70 V17 | 120/90-16 |
| Dry Weight: | 170 kg / 374.7 lbs | 165 kg / 363.7 lbs | 108 kg / 238 lbs | 207 kg / 456.4 lbs | 99 kg / 218 lbs | 417 kg / 919.3 lbs | 96.7 kg / 215 lbs | 125 kg | CB 300R: 146 kg / 322 lbs CB 300RA: 149 kg / 329 lbs | 297 kg / 654.8 lbs | 118 kg / 260 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.0 gal | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal | 9 Litres / 2.4 gal | 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal | 9 Litres / 2.3 US gal | 25 Litres / 6.6 gal | 9.0 Litres | 18 Liters / 4.8 US gal | 28 Litres / 7.4 US gal | 9 Litres / 2.4 US gal |