Piaggio MP3 125 (2006-07) vs Honda VFR 800F V-Tec ABS Limited Edition (2007) vs Indian FTR 1200 (2023) vs Borile B 500CR (1999)
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| Make: | Piaggio | Honda | Indian | Borile |
| Model: | MP3 125 | VFR 800F V-Tec ABS Limited Edition | FTR 1200 | B 500CR |
| Years: | 2006-07 | 2007 | 2023 | 1999 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 60° V Twin , DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, graded buckets | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4-valves |
| Capacity: | 124 cc / 7.6 cub in. | 781.7 cc / 47.4 cu-in | 1203 cc / 73 cu-in | 498 cc / 30.4 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 57 x 48.6 mm | 72 x 48 mm | 102 x 73.6 mm | 87 x 85 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 11.6 1 | 12.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid Cooled | Air cooled |
| Starting: | Electric (Bendix) with automatic decompressor and automatic choke | Electric | Electric | Kick |
| Transmission: | VT automatic transmission | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt | #530 O-ring-sealed chain | Chain | Chain |
| Clutch: | Centrifugal clutch | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated | Assist & Slip, Multi-Plate | Multi discs in oil bath |
| Frame: | High-strength tubular steel twin cradle | Aluminium, twin spar | Steel trellis | Split cradle frame of round tubes in 7020 light alloy |
| Front Suspension: | Parallelogram consisting of four aluminium arms supporting two steering tubes, cantilever suspension system | 41mm H.M.A.S. cartridge-type telescopic fork with preload adjustable damper, | 43 mm ZF Sachs Fully Adjustable Inverted Telescopic Cartidge Fork | Ceriani upside down fork Ø41 mm |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 85 mm / 3.3 in. | 100 mm / 4.2 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Two double-acting hydraulic shocks and adjustable spring preload | Pro arm mono arm system incorporating stepless rebound-adjustable gas-charged H.M.A.S. damper with pro-link, | ZF Sachs Fully Adjustable Piggyback IFP | WP mono shock with no levers (PDS) |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 110 mm / 4.3 in. | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 240mm discs, 2 piston caliper | 2x 296mm discs 3 piston calipers | 2x 320mm t5 Rotor Brembo with 4-piston calipers | Single Ø315 mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm disc | Single 256mm disc 3 piston caliper | Single 260mm t5 Rotor Brembo with 2-piston calipers | Single Ø220 mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 2 x 120/70 -12 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70ZR17 58W | 120/70ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/70 -12 | 180/55 ZR17 | 180/55ZR17 73W | 150/60ZR17 |
| Seat Height: | 780 mm / 30.7 in. | 805 mm / 31.7 in | 780 mm / 30.7 in | 810 mm / 31.9 in |
| Dry Weight: | 199 kg / 439 lbs | 218.0 kg / 480.6 lbs ABS | 219 kg / 482 lbs | 104 kg / 229 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 12 L / 3.2 US gal | 20.8 Litres / 5.5 gal | 12.9 Litres / 3.4 US gal | 8.5 L / 2.2 US gal |