Honda VT 125C Shadow (1999-02) vs Kawasaki Z H2 SE (2021) vs Suzuki DR 250 Djebel (1992-95)
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| Make: | Honda | Kawasaki | Suzuki |
| Model: | VT 125C Shadow | Z H2 SE | DR 250 Djebel |
| Years: | 1999-02 | 2021 | 1992-95 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, V-twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Four Stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 16 valves, Supercharger Centrifugal, scroll-type | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC |
| Capacity: | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cub in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 42 x 45 mm | 76 x 55 mm | 73 х 59.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.8:1 | 11.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Induction: | 2x 22mm VP-type | Fuel-injected with supercharger | Transistorised |
| Max Power: | 15 hp / 10.9 kW @ 11000 rpm | 197 hp / 147 kW @ 11000rpm | 21.6 kW / 29 hp @ 8500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 11 Nm / 8.1 ft.lb @ 9000 rpm | 137 Nm / 101 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm | 24.5 Nm / 2.5 kgf-m / 18.1 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6-speed, return | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 35mm Telescopic forks | 43 mm inverted fork (SFF-CA) with KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, manual spring preload adjustability, and top-out springs | USD fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks with adjustable preload | New Uni Trak, BFRC lite gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, manual spring preload adjustability, and top-out spring | Mono shock |
| Front Brakes: | Single 240mm disc | 2x 320mm semi-floating discs, Caliper: Dual radial - mount, Brembo Stylema monobloc, opposed 4-piston | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes: | 130mm drum | Single 260mm disc, 1-piston caliper | Single disc |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90-17 | 120/70ZR17 M/C 58W | 80/100-21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/90-15 | 190/55ZR17 M/C 75W | 110/90-18 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2300mm / 90.5 in | Length 2085 mm / 82 in Width 810 mm / 31.9 in Height 1130 mm / 44.4 in | Length: 2230 mm / 87.8" Width: 890 mm / 34.8" Height: 1255 mm / 49.4" |
| Wheelbase: | 1524 mm / 60.0 in | 1455 mm / 57.3 in | 1445 mm / 56.9" |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres / 3.8 US gal | 19 Litres / 5 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal |