Honda VFR 800X Crossrunner (ED-type) (2016-17) vs Honda VT 500C Shadow (1983-86) vs Honda XL 250R (1986) vs Yamaha IT 250 (1981)
Comparison technical specifications
Add bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
| Make: | Honda | Honda | Honda | Yamaha |
| Model: | VFR 800X Crossrunner (ED-type) | VT 500C Shadow | XL 250R | IT 250 |
| Years: | 2016-17 | 1983-86 | 1986 | 1981 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90° V-4, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, RFVC, 4 valve | Two stroke, single cylinder, read valve |
| Capacity: | 782 cc / 47.7 cu-in | 491 cc / 29.1 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.1 cu-in | 246 cc / 15.07 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 72 x 48 mm | 71 x 62 mm | 75 x 56.5 mm | 70 x 64 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.8:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 | 7.8:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Induction: | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 35mm Throttle Bore | 2x 32mm Keihin carburetors | 2 x 24mm piston valve | 36mm Mikuni carburetor |
| Ignition: | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance | Electronic | Solid state CD | CDI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Primary kick with automatic compression release | Kick |
| Max Power: | 104.5 hp / 78 kW @ 10250rpm (95/1/EC) | 50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm | 20.2 hp / 15 kW @ 7500rpm | 32.2 hp / 23.6 kW @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 75 Nm / 55.3 lb-ft @ 8500rpm (95/1/EC) | 42 Nm / 30.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 19.6 Nm / 14.5 lb ft @ 8000 rpm | 35 Nm / 26 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm HMAS cartridge-type telescopic fork with stepless preload and ten DF adjustment, 131mm axle travel | Air-adjustable, leading-axle front forks with front brace | Air assisted telescopic fork | 38mm Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro-Link with gas-charged HMAS damper, 35-step (remote-controlled hydraulic) preload and stepless rebound | Pivoted fork dual adjustable shocks | Single shock, swing arm | Swing arm with monoshock |
| Front Brakes: | 2x Hydraulic discs 310mm floating, 4 piston radial calipers, Combined-ABS | Single disc 2 piston caliper | Drum | Drum 130 x 22mm shoes |
| Rear Brakes: | Single hydraulic 256mm disc 2 piston caliper, Combined-ABS | Drum | Drum | Drum 150 x 25mm shoes |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 Z R17 | 100/90-18 | 3.00 - 21 | 3.00 x 21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 R17 | 130/90-16 | 4.60 -17 | 5.10 x 18 |
| Seat Height: | 835 mm - 815 mm / 32.8 in - 32.0 tc | 770 mm / 30.3 in | 856 mm / 33.7 in | 919.4 mm / 36.2 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20.8 Litres / 5.4 gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 10.5 Litres / 2.8 gal | 12.8 Litres / 3.4 US gal |