KTM RC8R 1190 (2009) vs Vespa 125 (1948-50) vs Suzuki GP 125 (1978-83) vs Suzuki GS 750GL (1981) vs Vespa 98 (1946-47)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	KTM	Vespa	Suzuki	Suzuki	Vespa
Model:	RC8R 1190	125	GP 125	GS 750GL	98
Years:	2009	1948-50	1978-83	1981	1946-47
Engine:	Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder	Two stroke, single cylinder, rotary disc valve	Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder.	Two Stroke, single cylinder
Capacity:	1195 cc / 73.0 cu-in	124.8 cc 7.6 cub in	123 cc / 7.5 cu in	748 cc / 45.6 cu in	98 cc / 6 cub in
Starting:	Electric	Kick start	Kick	Electric & kick	Kick start
Max Power:	167.6 hp / 122.4 kW) @ 10250 rpm	2.6 kW / 3.5 hp @4500 rpm	11.2 kW / 15 hp @ 8500 rpm	50.7 kW / 68 hp @ 8500 rpm	2.4 kW / 3.2 hp
Transmission:	6 Speed	3 Speed, grip-shift	5-Speed, constant mesh	5 Speed	Continuous speed variator gearbox
Final Drive:	17:37	Direct drive	Chain	Shaft	Direct drive
Front Suspension:	43mm WP Upside down adjustable	Trail arm, coil spring	Telescopic fork, oil dampened	35 mm Kayaba with anti dive adjustable air pressure.	Elastic with spiral steel springs
Rear Suspension:	WP shock, fully adjustable	Coil spring with damper	Swingarm, twin shocks, coil springs	Dual shocks adjustable preload and spring rebound damping.	Rubber buffers
Front Brakes:	2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers	Drum, 125 mm	Drum	2 x 292mm discs, 1 piston calipers	Drum
Rear Brakes:	Single 240mm disc	Drum, 125 mm	Drum	Single 292mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Drum
Front Tyre:	120/70 ZR17	3.5 x 8"	2.75-18	3.25 H19	3.5 x 8"
Rear Tyre:	190/55 ZR17	3.5 x 8"	3.00-18	4.00 H18	3.5 x 8"
Dry Weight:	182 kg / 405.23 lb (no fuel)	77.5 kg / 170.8 lbs	101 kg / 222 lbs	249 kg / 548 lbs	60 kg / 132 lbs