Honda VT 750RS Shadow (VT 750S ) (2012) vs Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade (2024) vs Honda XL 350 (1977-78)
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| Make: | Honda | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | VT 750RS Shadow (VT 750S ) | CBR1000RR-R Fireblade | XL 350 |
| Years: | 2012 | 2024 | 1977-78 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC. 3 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse 4 cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC, 2 valve |
| Capacity: | 745 cc / 45.7 cu-in | 999.9 cc / 61 cu-in | 348 cc / 21.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 79 x 76 mm | 81 x 48.5 mm | 79 x 71 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.6:1 | 13.6:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Induction: | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection with automatic choke, 34mm Throttle Bore | Programmed Dual Stage Fuel Injection (PGM-DSFI) with 52mm throttle bodies, Denso 12-hole injectors | Single 32mm Keihin carburetor |
| Ignition: | Solid-state with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder | Digital transistorized with electronic advance | Flywheel magneto |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Kick |
| Max Power: | 43 hp / 32.1 kW @ 5500 rpm | 215 hp / 160kW @ 14000 rpm | 22.4 hp / 16.7 kW @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 60.5 Nm / 44 ft.-lb @ 3000 rpm | 113 Nm / 82.6 lb-ft @ 12000 rpm | 23 kw / 17 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiplate with coil springs | Wet, multiplate hydraulic clutch with assist slipper | Wet multi-plate |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | O-ring-sealed chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm Telescopic fork. | SHOWA BPF 43mm telescopic fork with preload, compression and rebound adjustment | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks 5-way spring-preload adjustability | SHOWA BFRC-Lite Pro-Link swingarm with 10-step preload, stepless compression and rebound damping adjustment | Swing arm, dual dampers |
| Front Brakes: | Single 296 mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2 x 330mm discs with radially mounted 4-piston Nissin calipers | 160mm Drum |
| Rear Brakes: | 180 mm Drum | Single 220mm disc with 2-piston Brembo caliper | 140mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90 -19 | 120/70-ZR17 M/C (58W) | 3.00 - 21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/80 -16 | 200/55-ZR17 M/C (78W) | 4.00 -18 |
| Wheelbase: | 1562 mm / 61.5 in | 1450 mm / 57.1 in | 1405 mm / 55.3 in |
| Seat Height: | 737 mm / 29.4 in | 830 mm / 32.7 in | 851 mm / 33.5 in |
| Wet Weight: | 229.5 kg / 507 lbs | 200 kg / 441 lbs | 142.4 kg / 314 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 10 Liters / 2.8 gal | 16.5 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 8.3 Litres / 2.2 US gal |