Honda XL 600R (1985) vs Honda CB 400X (2013-14) vs Honda VT 750C Shadow Phantom (2018-19)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Honda | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | XL 600R | CB 400X | VT 750C Shadow Phantom |
| Years: | 1985 | 2013-14 | 2018-19 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder, RFVC radial valve | Four stroke, parallel-twin, DOHC; 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 52° V-twin, SOHC, 6 valve |
| Capacity: | 589 cc / 35.6 cu-in | 399 cc / 24.3 cu-in | 745 cc / 45.5 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 100 x 75 mm | 56.6 x 66.8 mm | 79 x 76 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 10.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Induction: | 2 x 28mm piston valve | PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection with automatic choke, 34mm throttle body |
| Ignition: | Solid state CD | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance | Digital 3-D mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Starting: | Primary kick with automatic compression release | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 33 kW / 45 hp @ 6500 rpm | 46.9 hp / 35 kW @ 8500 rpm | 33.5 kW / 44.9 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 48.8 Nm / 36 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm | 65 Nm / 6.6 kgf-m / 47.9 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm | |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | Wide ratio 5 speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | O-ring-sealed chain | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | 39mm Showa air-adjustable leading-axle forks with dual Syntallic bushings | Conventional Telescopic, 41mm forks | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 220 mm / 9.0 in | 139.7 mm / 55 in | 117 mm / 4.6 in. |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro-link with adjustable rebound damping | Prolink mono with 9 stage Preload adjuster, steel square pipe swingarm | Dual conventional dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload, 90mm wheel travel |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 203 mm / 8.0 in | 119.3 mm / 4.7 in | 90 mm / 3.5 in. |
| Front Brakes: | Single 240mm disc 2 piston calliper | Single 320mm wave disc 2 piston calipers | Single 296 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | 140mm Drum | Single 240mm wave disc 1 piston calipers | Single 180 mm drum |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00-21 | 120/70-17 | 120/90-17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 5.10-17 | 160/60-17 | 160/80-15 |
| Wheelbase: | 1420mm / 55.9 in | 1421 mm / 55.9 in | 1641 mm / 64.6 in. |
| Seat Height: | 860mm / 33.8 in | 810 mm / 31.9 in | 655 mm / 25.8 in |
| Wet Weight: | 145 kg / 321 lbs | 195 kg / 430 lbs | 251 kg / 549 lb |
| Fuel Capacity: | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal | 17.3 Litres / 4.5 gal | 14 liters (including 3.5-litre reserve) / 3.7 US gal |