Suzuki DR 125S (1990-93) vs Suzuki SP 370 (1977-79) vs Suzuki GS 1000S (1979) vs Triumph Tiger 1200 Desert Special Edition (2020) vs Suzuki GT550K (1972-73) vs Piaggio MP3 500 Sport / Sport Advanced (2021) vs KTM 990 Adventure S (2008) vs Kawasaki ER-6f (2011)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Suzuki | Suzuki | Suzuki | Triumph | Suzuki | Piaggio | KTM | Kawasaki |
| Model: | DR 125S | SP 370 | GS 1000S | Tiger 1200 Desert Special Edition | GT550K | MP3 500 Sport / Sport Advanced | 990 Adventure S | ER-6f |
| Years: | 1990-93 | 1977-79 | 1979 | 2020 | 1972-73 | 2021 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, transverse three cylinder | Four stroke, Master HPE single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves and roller tappets | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 124 cc / 7.6 cu in | 369 cc / 22.5 cu in | 987 cc / 60.92 cubic in | 1215 cc / 74.1 cub in | 543 cc / 33.1 cu in | 493 cc / 30.0 cu-in | 999.8 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 649 cc / 39.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 57 х 48.8 mm | 85 x 65.2 mm | 70 x 64.8 mm | 85 x 71.4mm | 61 x 62 mm | 94 x 71 mm | 101 x 62.4mm | 83 X 60mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 8.7:1 | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 | 6.8:1 | - | 11.5;1 | 11.3;1 |
| Induction: | Mikuni 24 mm | 1 x 32mm Mikuni BS32SS carburetor | 4 x 28mm Mikuni VM 28 SS carburetors. | Ride by Wire, fuel injection | 3 x 28mm Mikuni carburetors | Electronic injection system | Keihin Electronic Fuel Injection EMS | 2x 38mm Electronic Fuel Injection Keihin |
| Ignition: | PEI pointless CDI | Magneto battery point | Electronic | Digital | Battery/coil with contact breakers | Electronic with inductive exhaust and variable advance integrated in the injection CPU. Closed loop system with Lambda probe for the exhaust. Electronic immobilizer, block of injection pump when the vehicle is tilted. Twin spark ignition. Dual map for throttle valve management (STD and ECO). Traction control (ASR) | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment | Digital TCBI |
| Starting: | Kick | Kick | Electric | Electric | Electric and kick | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 8.7 kW / 12 hp @ 9600 rpm | 19.3 kW / 26 hp @ 5700 rpm | 65.7 kW / 90 hp @ 8200 rpm | 104 kW / 139 hp @ 9300rpm | 40 kW / 53 hp @ 7500 rpm | 32 kW / 43.5 hp @ 7750 rpm | 96.5 hp / 70.5 kW @ 8500 rpm | 53 kW / 72.1 hp @ 8500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed, constant mesh | CVT continuously variable transmission with torque server (reverse gear on the Sport Advanced version) | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain | Shaft | Chain, endless 530 | Belt | Chain, X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16" | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Air/oil telescopic forks | Telescopic fork, oil/gas damped | Telehydraulic forks | WP 48 mm upside down forks, electronically adjustable damping | Telehydraulic fork | Articulated quadrilateral, electro-hydraulic suspension blocking system | 48mm WP USD forks | 41 mm telescopic fork, |
| Rear Suspension: | Gas/oil full floater, preload and damping adjustable | Full floater, swingarm, gas shocks | Swinging arm forks with twin adjustable shock absorbers | WP monoshock, electronically adjustable semi active damping with automatic preload adjustment | Dual shocks swinging fork preload adjustable | Double hydraulic shock absorber with four position spring pre-load adjustment (double gas shock with continuous spring pre-load adjustment on the Sport and Sport Advanced versions) | WP-PDS rear shock, hydraulic spring preload | Offset laydown single-shock with adjustable preload, |
| Front Brakes: | Single disc, 230 mm | 150 mm Drum | 2 x 295 mm Discs | 2 x 305 mm floating discs, radially mounted monobloc Brembo 4-piston calipers, switchable ABS | Drum | 2x 258mm stainless steel discs, one disc brake per wheel, 2 piston caliper | 2x 300mm Brembo discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum, 130 mm | 150 mm Drum | Single 295 mm disc | Single 282 mm disc, Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, switchable ABS | Drum | Single 240mm disc | Single 240mm Brembo disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 80/80-21 | 3.00 - 21 PR | 3.50 V19 | 120/70 R19 | 3.25-19 | 2x 120/70 -13 | 90/90 -21 | 120/70ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 90/90-18 | 4.00 -18 PR | 4.50 V18 | 170/60 R17 | 4.00-18 | 140/70 -14 | 150/70 -R18 | 160/60ZR17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1390 mm / 54.7" | 1415 mm / 55.7 in | 1505 mm / 59.3 in | 1520 mm / 59.8 in | 1465 mm / 57.7 in | 1540 mm / 60.6 in | 1570 mm / 61.8 in | 1410 mm / 55.5 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 13 Litres / 3.4 US gal / 2.9 Imp gal | 8.5 Litres / 2.2 US gal / 1.9 Imp gal | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal / 2.7 Imp gal | 13.2 Litres / 3.48 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 gal | 15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal |