Honda VT 250F (1983) vs Ducati Monster 796 (2014) vs Honda CBR 1000F (1987) vs Moto Guzzi V 50III (1981-) vs Honda CBR 250 (1986)
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| Make: | Honda | Ducati | Honda | Moto Guzzi | Honda |
| Model: | VT 250F | Monster 796 | CBR 1000F | V 50III | CBR 250 |
| Years: | 1983 | 2014 | 1987 | 1981- | 1986 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, V-Twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, Transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 248 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 803 cc / 49.0 cu in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 490 cc / 29.9 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 60 x 44.1 mm | 88 x 66 mm | 77 x 53.6 mm | 74 x 57 mm | 48.5 x 33.8 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled, | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Induction: | 2x 32mm Keihin carburetors | Siemens electronic fuel injection, 45mm throttle body | 4x 38mm Keihin carburetors | 2x 24mm Dell'Orto carburetors | Carburetor |
| Ignition: | Transistorized | Marelli electronic | CDI | Battery powered inductive | CDI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 35 hp / 25.5 kW @ 11000 rpm | 64 kW / 87 hp @ 8250 rpm | 132 hp / 96.2 kW @ 9500 rpm | 48 hp / 35.7 kW @ 7500 rpm | 40 hp / 29.2 kW @ 14500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 21.5 Nm / 15.9 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm | 78.5 Nm / 8.0 kgf-m 58 lb-ft @ 6250rpm | 104 Nm / 76.7 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm | NA | 23.5 Nm / 17.3 lb-ft @ 11500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain 520 O-ring | Chain; front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 39 | Chain | Shaft | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Air assisted telescopic forks | Showa 43mm upside-down forks | Telescopic air assisted and ant-dive. | Telehydraulic gas forks | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro-link air assisted monoshock | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock with piggy back aluminum swing arm | Pro-link monoshock. 6-way preload. 3-way rebound damping adjust | Swinging arm fork with hydraulic gas shock absorbers | Pro-link. swing arm |
| Front Brakes: | Single disc | 2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 296mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 260mm discs | 2x Hydraulic discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 276mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 235mm disc | Single hydraulic disc |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90-16 54S | 120/70 -ZR17 | 110/80-17 | 3.60-18 | 100/70 -17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 110/80-18 58S | 160/55 -ZR17 | 140/80-17 | 4.10-18 | 130/70-17 |
| Dry-Weight: | 149 kg / 337 lbs | 167 kg - 369 lbs / 169 kg -373 lbs ABS version | 222 kg / 489.4 lbs | 158 kg / 348 lbs | 153 kg / 337 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal (13.5 L / 3.6 US gal / 3.0 Imp gal ABS version) | 21 Litres / 5.5 gal | 16 Litres / 4.3 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.6 US gal |