Kawasaki KLR 250 (1984-86) vs BMW K 1200LT (1999-02) vs Moto Guzzi 750 Strada (1989-) vs Hyosung GV 650 Aquila (2004-06) vs Ducati Monster 400 (1994-99) vs Husqvarna SM 630 (2010) vs Ducati Monster 821 (2017-18) vs Ducati Monster 1200S (2017-18) vs Ducati Supersport (2017-18) vs Suzuki TL1000S (1999-00)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Kawasaki	BMW	Moto Guzzi	Hyosung	Ducati	Husqvarna	Ducati	Ducati	Ducati	Suzuki
Model:	KLR 250	K 1200LT	750 Strada	GV 650 Aquila	Monster 400	SM 630	Monster 821	Monster 1200S	Supersport	TL1000S
Years:	1984-86	1999-02	1989-	2004-06	1994-99	2010	2017-18	2017-18	2017-18	1999-00
Engine:	Four stroke single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve	Four stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 4 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, 90° V twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder, belt driven	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves	Four stroke, Testastretta 11° L-Twin, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder	Four stroke, Testastretta 11° L-Twin, DOHC, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder	Testastretta 11°, L-Twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder, Desmodromic	Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	249 cc / 15.2 cu-in	1172 cc / 71.5 cu in	744 cc / 45.3 cu-in	647 cc / 39.4 cu-in	398 cc / 24.3 cu in	600 cc / 36.6 cu-in	821 cc / 50.1 cu-in	1198 cc / 72.9 cu-in	937 cc / 57.2 cu in	996 cc / 60.8 cu-in
Compression Ratio:	11.0:1	10.8:1	9.7:1	11.4:1	10.0:1	12.4:1	12.8:1	13.0:1	12.6:1	11.3:1
Induction:	Keihin CVK34 carburetor	Electronic intake pipe injection	2x 30mm PHBH Dell'Orto carburetors	2x 38 mm Carburettor	2 x Mikuni BDST 38 CV carburetors	Electronic injection feed	Electronic fuel injection system, 53mm throttle bodies with full Ride by Wire	Electronic fuel injection system, 56mm throttle bodies with full Ride by Wire	Electronic fuel injection system, 53 mm throttle bodies with full Ride-by-Wire	2 x 52 mm Mikuni Denso EFI
Starting:	Kick	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric
Max Torque:	2.3 kgf-m / 16.6 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm	115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 84 ft-lb @ 4750 rpm	59.4 Nm / 6.06 kgf-m @ 5600 rpm	61.2 Nm / 6.28 kgf-m @ 7500 rpm	33 Nm / 3.37 kgf-m / 24.3 ft-lb @ 7500 rpm	NA	86 Nm / 9.1 kgf-m / 63 lb-ft @ 7750 rpm	124 Nm / 91 lb-ft @ 7750 rpm	96.7 Nm / 9.9 kgf-m / 71.3 ft-lb @ 6500 rpm	103 Nm / 10.5 kgf-m / 75.9 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
Transmission:	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6-Speed	6 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Shaft	Shaft	Belt	Chain	Chain	Chain, Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 46	Chain, front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 41	Chain; front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 43	Chain
Front Suspension:	Air-adjustable leading-axle fork	Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter ∅35 mm, central strut	Moto Guzzi hydropneumatic telescopic forks with pressure equalizer	41mm upside down forks.	40 mm Marzocchi upside-down cartridge forks, adjustable for compression damping.	45mm Marzocchi Upside-Down" fork with advanced axle; rebound stroke adjustment	Kayaba 43mm upside-down fork	48 mm Öhlins fully adjustable USD fork	Fully adjustable 48 mm usd Marzocchi fork	43 mm Inverted telescopic fork, coil spring, fully adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping
Rear Suspension:	Uni-Trak single shock with adjustable preload and 4-way rebound damping	Die cast Aluminum single sided swinging arm with Paralever, central strut, spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by mean of hydraulic hand wheel	Swinging fork, light alloy die-casting with Koni adjustable shock absorbers	Dual shocks	Boge rising rate monoshock, adjustable for preload and compression damping.	Progressive "Soft Damp" type with single SACHS shock absorber; spring preload adjust, compression and rebound adjustment (compression stroke: double adjustment)	Progressive linkage with adjustable monoshock. Aluminum double-sided swingarm	Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm	Progressive linkage with adjustable sACHS monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm	Rotary damping system, fully adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Front Brakes:	Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper	2 x ∅320mm disc, 4 piston calipers, ABS	2x 270mm discs	2x 300mm discs	Single 320 mm disc, 4 piston caliper	Single 300mm disc	2 x 320 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo M4-32 callipers, 4-pistons, axial pump with ABS as standard equipment	2 x 320 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo M50 callipers, 4-pistons, radial pump with Bosch ABS as standard	2 x 320 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo M4-32 callipers, 4-piston, radial pump with Bosch ABS	2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	Drum	Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABS	Single 235mm disc	Single 230mm disc	Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 220mm disc	Single 245 mm disc, 2-piston floating calliper with ABS as standard equipment	Single 245mm disc, 2-piston floating calliper with Bosch ABS as standard equipment	245 mm disc, 2-piston caliper, Bosch ABS	Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	3.00 - 21	120/70 ZR17	100/90 V18	110/70-17 54H	120/60 VR 17	120/70 -17	120/70 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso III	120/70 - ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso III	Pirelli Diablo Rosso III 120/70 ZR17	120/70-17
Rear Tyre:	4.60 - 17	160/70 ZR17	120/90 V18	180/55-17 69H	160/60 VR-17	150/60-17	180/55 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso III	190/55 - ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso III	Pirelli Diablo Rosso III 180/55 ZR17	180/60-17
Seat Height:	856mm / 33.7 in	770 mm / 30.3 in	730 mm / 28.7 in	675 mm / 26.5 in	770 mm / 30.3 in	910mm / 35.8 in	785 mm - 810 mm / 30.9 in - 31.9 in	795 mm - 820 mm / 30.0 in - 32.28 in, adjustable	810 mm / 31.9 in	835 mm / 32.9 in
Fuel Capacity:	11 Litres / 2.9 US gal	22 L / 5.8 US gal	16 Litres / 4.2 US gal	15 Litres	16 L / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal	12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal	16.5 Litres / 4.36 US gal	16.5 Litres / 4.36 US gal	16 L / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal	17 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal