Indian Chief Bomber Limited Edition (2010) vs Gilera RC 600C (1992-) vs Yamaha YZF 1000 R1 Gauloises MotoGP Replica (2005) vs Velocette MAC (post war) (1946-59)
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| Make: | Indian | Gilera | Yamaha | Velocette |
| Model: | Chief Bomber Limited Edition | RC 600C | YZF 1000 R1 Gauloises MotoGP Replica | MAC (post war) |
| Years: | 2010 | 1992- | 2005 | 1946-59 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, V-twin, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHV |
| Capacity: | 1720 cc / 105 cu-in | 558 cc / 34.0 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 349 cc / 21.3 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 3.966 x 4.25 in. | 98 x 74 mm | 77 X 53.6 mm | 68.5 x 96 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 | 12.1:1 | 6.75:1 (from 1951) |
| Ignition: | Digital CDI | Electronic | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) | Lucas K2F magneto |
| Starting: | -Electric | Electric | Electric | Kick start |
| Final Drive: | Belt | Chain | #530 O-ring chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 41 mm diameter; 108 mm wheel travel | 41mm Morzocchi forks | 43mm Kayaba inverted telescopic forks, preload, compression and rebound damping adjustable. | Pre war: Webb girder style Post war: Air-sprung Dowty Oleomatic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Single shock, 73mm wheel travel. | Boge shocks variable preload | Truss-type Aluminium swinging arm Monocross, preload, compression and rebound damping adjustable. | Hydraulic shocks |
| Front Brakes: | Single 292mm disc 2 piston calipers | Single 260mm disc | 2 x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | 7 in., drum |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 292mm disc 1 piston calipers | Single 220mm disc | Single 220mm disc 4 piston caliper | 6 in., drum |
| Front Tyre: | 130/90-16 | 90/90 -21 | 120/70 ZR17 | 3.25 x 19 in |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/90-16 | 130/80 -17 | 190/50 ZR17 | 3.25 x 19 in |
| Dry Weight: | 339 kg / 748 lbs | 145 kg / 320 lbs | 172 kg / 379 lbs | Pre war: 130 kg / 280 lbs Post war: 161 kg / 355 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20.8 Litres / 5.5 Gal | 12 Litres / 3.17 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 gal | 11.4 L / 3 US gal |