Moto Guzzi Stornello 160 (1968-74) vs Honda VT 250F Special Edition (1986-89) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide (1988) vs Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic (2010-11)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Moto Guzzi | Honda | Harley-Davidson | Kawasaki |
| Model: | Stornello 160 | VT 250F Special Edition | Harley Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide | VN 900 Vulcan Classic |
| Years: | 1968-74 | 1986-89 | 1988 | 2010-11 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, 2 valve | Four stroke, V-Twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity: | 153.2 cc / 9.3 cu-in | 248 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 1337 cc / 81.7 cu-in | 903 cc / 49 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 58 x 58 mm | 60 x 44.2 mm | 88.8 x 108.0 mm | 88.0 x 74.2 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Induction: | Dell'Orto UB 20B carburetor | 2x 32mm Keihin carburetors | 38mm Keihin Carburettor | Fuel injection: ø 34 mm x 2 with dual throttles |
| Ignition: | Flywheel magneto | Transistorized | Solid state electronic | Digital |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 16.2 hp @ 7,400 rpm | 35 hp / 25.5 kW @ 11000 rpm | 67 hp / 48.9 hp @ 5000 rpm | 37 kW / 50 hp @ 5700 rpm |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain 520 O-ring | Chain | Belt |
| Front Suspension: | Hydraulic telescopic forks | Showa 35mm Telescopic | Telescopic forks | 41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks | Monoshock | Dual shocks swinging arm | Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload |
| Front Brakes: | Drum | Single disk, 2-piston calliper | 2x 292mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Drum | Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 2.50 - 17 R | 100/90-16 54S | 90/90-16 | 130/90 -16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.00 - 17 | 120/80-17 61S | 150/85-16 | 180/70 -15 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 13.5 litres / 3.4 US gal | 13 Litres / 3.4 US gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal. |