Kawasaki ZX-6R Ninja (2013) vs Suzuki GV 1200GLF Madura (1985) vs Honda VT 750C Shadow Spirit (2008-09) vs Kawasaki BJ 250 Estrella RS (2000-05) vs BMW K 11000 RS (1993-94) vs Honda GLX 1500 Gold Wing S.E. (1990) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 883R Sportster (2004-05) vs Suzuki PE 175 (1980) vs Triumph Rocket III Roadster (2014) vs Yamaha SR 400 35th Anniversary Edition (2013) vs Kawasaki Z 900 A2 Rider Addition (2018) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 883N Iron (2013) vs BMW R 1200GS Triple Black Special (2011) vs Beta M4 Motard (2013-14) vs Yamaha BT 100 Bulldog (2004) vs Yamaha XT 1200Z Super Ténéré )Worldcrosser (2013) vs Kawasaki KLR 650 (1987-88)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Suzuki | Honda | Kawasaki | BMW | Honda | Harley-Davidson | Suzuki | Triumph | Yamaha | Kawasaki | Harley-Davidson | BMW | Beta | Yamaha | Yamaha | Kawasaki |
| Model: | ZX-6R Ninja | GV 1200GLF Madura | VT 750C Shadow Spirit | BJ 250 Estrella RS | K 11000 RS | GLX 1500 Gold Wing S.E. | Harley Davidson XL 883R Sportster | PE 175 | Rocket III Roadster | SR 400 35th Anniversary Edition | Z 900 A2 Rider Addition | Harley Davidson XL 883N Iron | R 1200GS Triple Black Special | M4 Motard | BT 100 Bulldog | XT 1200Z Super Ténéré )Worldcrosser | KLR 650 |
| Years: | 2013 | 1985 | 2008-09 | 2000-05 | 1993-94 | 1990 | 2004-05 | 1980 | 2014 | 2013 | 2018 | 2013 | 2011 | 2013-14 | 2004 | 2013 | 1987-88 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 82°V-Four, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC. 3 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHV , 2 valves | Four-stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Evolution® Valve Train Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, two valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder, piston and reed valve | Four stroke, longitudinal three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, 75°V-twin, SOHC, | Four-stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4-valve, | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity: | 636 cc / 38.8 cub in | 1165 cc / 71.1 cu in | 745 cc / 45.7 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 1092 cc / 66.6 cu in | 1520 cc / 92.8 cub in. | 883 cc / 53.8 cu-in | 172 cc / 10.7 cu in | 2294 cc / 140 cu in | 399 cc / 24.3 cu-in | 948 cc / 57.5 cu-in | 883 cc / 50.8cu in/ | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. | 349 cc / 21.3 cu in | 1063 cc / 64.8 in | 1199 cc / 73.2 cub in. | 651 cc / 39.7 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 67.0 x 45.1mm | 78 x 61 mm | 79 x 76 mm | 66 X 63 mm | 70.5 x 70 mm | 71 x 64 mm | 76.2 x 96.8 mm | 62 x 57 mm | 101.6 x 94.3 mm | 87 х 67.2 mm | 73.4 x 56.0mm | 76.2 x 96.8 mm | 101 x 73 mm | 79 x 71.2 mm | 95 x 75 mm | 98 x 79.5 mm | 100 х 83 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.9:1 | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 | 8.9:1 | 7.9:1 | 8.7:1 | 8.5:1 | 11.8:1 | 8.8:1 | 12.0:1 | 9.5:1 | 8.3:1 | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Induction: | DFI® with four 38mm Keihin throttle bodies and oval sub-throttles | 4 x 36 mm Mikuni BDS36SS carburetors | Two 36mm diaphragm-type CV | Carburetor | Electronic injection, Bosch Motronic | 2 x 36 mm Keihin CV carburetors | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) | Mikuni VM34SS carburetor | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection | Fuel injection | DFI® with 36mm Keihin throttle bodies | Electronic sequential port fuel injection | BMS-K+, ∅50mm throttle butterfly | Mikuni BEST 33 | 2x 37mm carbs | Fuel injected, twin spark | Keihin CVK40 carburetor |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Kick | Electric | Kick | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed, constant mesh | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm inverted Showa BP-SFF fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload | 41mm Air adjustable forks, Kayaba | 41mm Telescopic fork. | Telescopic forks | ∅43 mm Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber | Air adjustable telescopic forks | 39mm Telescopic forks | Telescopic pneumatic/coil spring, oil dampened | Kayaba 43 mm upside down forks | Telescopic fork | 41mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability | ∅39mm Fork | Telelever, stanchion diameter ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable | 46 mm Ø Hydraulic fork | 43mm forks preload adjustable, | Upside-down telescopic fork, 43 mm inner tube, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping, | 38mm Air assisted Kayaba forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Bottom-link Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount, stepless compression damping, 25-way adjustable rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload | Single shock, adjustable spring preload, Kayaba damper | Dual shocks 5-way spring-preload adjustability | Dual shocks | Monolever swinging arm | Pro-link air adjustable | Coil-over; preload dual-adjustable | Full-floating suspension system, swingarm, gas/oil damped, sprin pre-load adjustable, damper 4-way adjustable | Kayaba black spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload | Dual shocks | Horizontal back-link with rebound damping, adjustable spring preload | Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable. | Single shock adjustable spring preload, 220mm wheel travel | Rising rate monoshock preload adjustable. | Monoshock, adjustable preload and rebound damping, | Single Kayaba shock |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 310mm petal rotors with dual radial-mount, Nissin four-piston, monobloc calipers and available KIBS ABS | 2 x 280 mm Discs, 1 piston caliper | Single 296 mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 300mm disc | 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2 x 296 mm discs 2 piston calipers | Single 292mm discs 2 piston calipers | Drum, internal expanding | 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | Single disc | 2x semi-floating 310 mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single ∅300mm disc, 2 x ∅38mm piston calipers | 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston caliper. Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS | Single 310 mm Ø disc | 2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2 x 310mm disc, ABS / Unified Brake System | Single 230mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm petal rotor with single-piston caliper and KIBS ABS | Single 168 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | 180 mm Drum | Single 230mm disc | Single ∅285mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 316 mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 292mm disc 1 piston calipers | Drum, internal expanding | Single 316 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Drum | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single ∅260mm disc, 2 x ∅38mm piston calipers | Single ∅265mm disc 2 piston caliper. Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS | Single 220 mm Ø disc | Single 282mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 282 mm disc | Single 204mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 110/80 -19 | 90/90 –17 | 90/90-18 51 P | 120/70 ZR17 | 130/70-18 | 100/90-19 57H | 3.00-21 4PR | 150/80 V17 | 3.50-19 | 120/70 ZR17 | 100/90B19 57H | 110/80 ZR19 | 120/70 -17 | 120/70-17 | 110/80 R19 | 90/90 -21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 140/80 -16 | 160/80 –15 | 110/90-17 60 P | 160/60 ZR18 | 160/80-16 | 150/80B16 71H | 4.00-18 4PR | 250/50 V16 | 4.00-16 | 180/55ZR17 | 130/90-16 | 150/70 ZR17 | 150/60 -17 | 170/60-17 | 150/70/ R17 | 130/80-17 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres 4.5 US gal | 3 Litres / 3.4 US gal / 2.9 Imp gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 22 L / 5.8 US gal | 23 liters / 6.1 US gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal / 2.6 Imp gal | 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal / 5.3 Imp gal | 12 Litres / 3.2 gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal | 10.5 Litres / 2.8 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal | 23 Liters / 5.1 US gal | 23 Litres / 6.0 US gal |