Kawasaki Zephyr 400 X (2001-03) vs Triumph Speed Triple T509 (1998) vs Ducati GT 1000 Classic (2007) vs Triumph Street Triple R (2014) vs SYM MaxSym 400i (2014) vs Aprilia RSV-4 RF (2015) vs MV Agusta F4R (2013) vs Triumph Street Cup (2019) vs SYM Jet V 125 (2014)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Triumph | Ducati | Triumph | SYM | Aprilia | MV Agusta | Triumph | SYM |
| Model: | Zephyr 400 X | Speed Triple T509 | GT 1000 Classic | Street Triple R | MaxSym 400i | RSV-4 RF | F4R | Street Cup | Jet V 125 |
| Years: | 2001-03 | 1998 | 2007 | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2013 | 2019 | 2014 |
| Engine: | Four stroke parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder, operated by four rocker arms (two opening rockers and 2 closing rockers) SOHC. Driven by the crankshaft through spur gears, timing belt pulleys and toothed timing belts | Four stroke, in-line 3-cylinder, DOHC, 12 valves | Single cylinder, 4-stroke, 4V, SOHC | Four stroke, longitudinal 65° V four , DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder. DOHC, radial valve, 4 radial valves per cylinder | 270° Crank angle parallel twin, DOHC, 8 valves | Single cylinder, 4-stroke, 2-valve, SOHC |
| Capacity: | 399 cc / 24.4 cu-in | 885 cc / 54.0 cu-in | 992 cc / 60.5 cu in | 675 cc / 41.19 cu-in | 399 cc / 24.3 cub in. | 999.6 cc / 61.0 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 900 cc / 54.9 cu in | 124.6 cc / 7.6 cub in. |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid-cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Cooling with separated liquid and oil radiators | Liquid cooled | Air cooled, forced |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 | 12.65:1 | 10.5:1 | 13.6:1 | 13.4:1 | 10.55:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric & kick |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | CVT, auto | 6 Speed gearbox cassette type | 6 Speed | 5-Speed | CVT |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain, gear ration:15/39 | O-ring chain | Belt | Chain | Chain | Chain, X-ring | Belt |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | 45 mm Upside-down forks, preload, dump and rebound adjustable | 43 mm Marzocchi upside down fork | 41mm Kayaba upside down forks, with adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping, | Telescopic fork | Öhlins Racing Fork with TIN surface treatment Fork with 43 mm stanchions. Low profile forged aluminium radial calliper mounting bracket. Adjustable spring preload and hydraulic compression and rebound damping. Adjustable Öhlins steering damper | 50 mm"UPSIDE - DOWN" telescopic hydraulic fork with rebound-compression damping and spring preload external and separate adjustment | Kayaba 41 mm cartridge fork | Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks | Monoshock, preload, dump and rebound adjustable. | Twin shock absorbers, spring preload | Kayaba monoshock with piggy back reservoir, adjustable for preload, rebound and compression damping, | Twin sided swing arm with 5-way preload | Double braced aluminium swingarm; mixed low thickness and sheet casting technology. Öhlins Racing monoshock with piggy-back, fully adjustable in: spring preload, wheelbase length, hydraulic in compression and rebound. APS progressive linkages. | Progressive, single shock absorber with rebound and compression (High speed/ Low Speed) damping and spring preload adjustment Single sided swing arm: material Aluminium alloy | Kayaba twin shocks with adjustable preload | Twin sided swing arm |
| Front Brakes: | 2x discs | 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 320 mm Semi-floating discs, 4 piston calipers | 2 x 308mm Floating discs, Nissin4 piston radial calipers | Double hydraulic discs, 275 mm, with ABS | 2 x Ø320 mm diameter floating stainless steel disc with lightweight stainless steel rotor and aluminium flange with 6 pins. Brembo monobloc radial calipers with 4 x Ø30 mm opposing. Sintered pads. Radial pump and metal braided brake hose | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 310mm disc, Nissin 2 piston floating caliper, ABS | Disc, 180 mm |
| Rear Brakes: | Single disc | Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Disc, 275 mm, with ABS | Single Ø220 mm diameter disc, Brembo floating caliper with two Ø32 mm isolated pistons. Pump with integrated tank and metal braided hose | Single 210mm disc 4 piston caliper | Single 255mm disc, Nissin 2 piston floating caliper, ABS | Drum, 130 mm |
| Front Tyre: | 110/80-17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/80 ZR17 | 120/70-R15 56S | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 -ZR 17 | 100/90-R18 | 100/90-10 56J |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/70-18 | 190/50 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 160/60-R14 65H | 200/55 ZR 17 (alternative: 190/50 ZR 17; 190/55 ZR17) | 190/55 -ZR 17 | 150/70-R17 | 100/90-10 56J |
| Seat Height: | 770 mm / 30.1 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in | 825 mm / 32.5 in | 805 mm / 31.7 in | 755 mm / 29.7 in. | 845 mm / 33.2 in | 830 mm / 32.66 in | 780 mm / 30.7 in | 760 mm / 29.9 in. |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres / 3.6 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 gal | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal | 17.4 Litres / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal | 14.2 L / 3.75 US gal | 18.5 Litres / 4.9 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 12 L / 3.2 US gal / 2.7 Imp gal | 5.5 L / 1.5 US gal |