Suzuki GS 400S (1984-86) vs BMW R 52 (1928-29) vs BMW R 35 (1937-40) vs Honda NT 650 Bros MKII (1990-93) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XLT 1000 Touring Sportster "Baby Dresser". (1977) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XLS 1000 Low Rider (1978) vs BMW K 1600 GT (2011) vs Yamaha YZF 600 R6 (2013) vs Bimota DB7 Black Edition (2008) vs BMW K 1200R (2005) vs Triumph Bonneville T120 Black (2019-20) vs BMW R 1200GS Adventure (2007) vs Yamaha YZF-R 125 Race-Blu Special Edition (2013) vs Ducati 350GTL (1975-77) vs Yamaha Josh Hayes Limited Edition (2012) vs Aprilia SMV 750 Dorsoduro (2009) vs Yamaha TX 500 Sport (1973-74) vs Honda NT 650V Deauville (1998-99) vs Yamaha Y15ZR GP Edition (2020) vs BMW R 1200GS (2007) vs Ducati 750 F1 Desmo (1985) vs BMW G 650 Moto (2007) vs Yamaha XZ 400D (1982-8)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Suzuki | BMW | BMW | Honda | Harley-Davidson | Harley-Davidson | BMW | Yamaha | Bimota | BMW | Triumph | BMW | Yamaha | Ducati | Yamaha | Aprilia | Yamaha | Honda | Yamaha | BMW | Ducati | BMW | Yamaha |
| Model: | GS 400S | R 52 | R 35 | NT 650 Bros MKII | Harley Davidson XLT 1000 Touring Sportster "Baby Dresser". | Harley Davidson XLS 1000 Low Rider | K 1600 GT | YZF 600 R6 | DB7 Black Edition | K 1200R | Bonneville T120 Black | R 1200GS Adventure | YZF-R 125 Race-Blu Special Edition | 350GTL | Josh Hayes Limited Edition | SMV 750 Dorsoduro | TX 500 Sport | NT 650V Deauville | Y15ZR GP Edition | R 1200GS | 750 F1 Desmo | G 650 Moto | XZ 400D |
| Years: | 1984-86 | 1928-29 | 1937-40 | 1990-93 | 1977 | 1978 | 2011 | 2013 | 2008 | 2005 | 2019-20 | 2007 | 2013 | 1975-77 | 2012 | 2009 | 1973-74 | 1998-99 | 2020 | 2007 | 1985 | 2007 | 1982-8 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder vertical, OHV | Four stroke, 52°V-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stoke, parallel twin, 270o crank, SOHC 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, longitudinal 90°V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stole, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC | Four stroke, 52°V-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder, belt driven | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 70°V-twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 399 cc / 24.3 cu in | 486 cc / 29.7 cu in. | 342 cc / 20.9 cu in. | 647 cc / 39.4 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.8 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.8 cu-in | 1649 cc / 100.6 cu in. | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in | 1099 cc / 67.1 in. | 1157 cc / 70.6 cu in | 1198 cc / 73.1 cu in | 1170 cc / 71.4 in. | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 349.6 cc / 21.3 cu in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 749.9 cc / 45.7 cu-in | 498 cc / 30.5 cu-in | 647 cc / 39.4 cu-in | 149.7 cc / 9.1 cu-in | 1170 cc / 71.4 in. | 748 cc / 45.6 cu in | 652 cc / 39.8 cub in. | 398 cc / 24.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 67 x 56.6 mm | 63 x 78 mm | 72 x 84 mm | 79 x 66 mm | 81 x 96.8 mm | 81 x 96.8 mm | 72 x 67.5 mm | 67 x 42.5 mm | 104 x 64.7mm | 79 X 59 mm | 97.6 x 80 mm | 101 x 73 mm | 52 × 58.6 mm | 71.8 x 43.2 mm | 78 X 52.2 mm | 92 x 56.4 mm | 73 х 59.6 mm | 79 x 66 mm | 57.0 × 58.7 mm | 101 x 73 mm | 88 x 61.5 mm | 100 x 83 mm | 73 х 47.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.0:1 | 5.0:1 | 6.0:1 | 9.2:1 | 8.8;1 | 8.8;1 | 12.2:1 | 13.1;1 | 12.5:1 | 13.0:1 | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 | 10.4:1 | 9.6:1 | 12.8:1 | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 | 10.4:1 | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 | 11.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Induction: | MBwni BS34SS | 1 x Spezial 2 valve ∅22 mm carburator | 1 x SUM type C K 9/22 | 2x36mm equal pressure flat slide carburetors | 38mm Keihin carburetor | 38mm Keihin carburetor | ∅52mm Throttle valve diameter, BMS-X | 41 mm Mikuni throttle body F.I. | Electrically controlled gasoline injection and φ60mm throttle body | Injection | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection | Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: BMS-K with overrun fuel cut off, dual ignition | Fuel Injection | 2 x 26 mm Dell'Orto VHB 26 FS/FD | Mikuni 45mm throttle body FI | Integrated engine management system. Latest generation 3 maps (Sport, Touring, Rain) Ride-by-Wire throttle management. | 2x 38mm Mikuni carburetor | 2x36mm equal pressure flat slide carburetors | Fuel injection | Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: BMS-K with overrun fuel cut off, dual ignition | 2 x 36 mm Dell'Orto PHF36 carburetors | Fuel injection | 2x Mikuni carburetors |
| Ignition: | Transistorized | Bosch high voltage magneto ignition | Bosch magneto ignition | Digital transistorized | Transistorized | Transistorized | Digital CDI | TCI | Magneti Marelli | Electronic | Digital | BMS-K | TCI | Points and coil, 12V 150W generator | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition | Digital electronic, integrated with the injection, two spark plugs per cylinder | Battery and coil | Digital transistorized | TCI | BMS-K | Bosch BTZ electronic | Capacitor Discharge Ignition System | Battery powered inductive |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick | Kick | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric & kick | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 29 kW / 39 hp @ 9500 rpm | 8.9 kW / 12 hp @ 3400 rpm | 10.4 kW / 14 hp @ 3500 rpm | 56.1 hp / 40.9 kW @ 7897 rpm | 57 hp / 41.7 kW @ 6000 rpm | 57 hp / 41.7 kW @ 6000 rpm | 118 kW / 160.5 hp @ 7750 rpm | 123.7 hp / 91 kW @ 14500 rpm | 118 kW / 160 hp @ 9750 rpm | 120 kW / 161 hp @ 10250 rpm | 59 kW / 80 hp @ 6550 rpm | 73 kW / 98 hp @ 7000 rpm | 12.6 kW / 17 hp @ 8500 rpm | 17.5 kW / 24 hp @ 7500 rpm | 133.9 kW / 182 hp @ 12500 rpm | 67.3 kW / 92 hp @ 8750 rpm | 48 hp / 36.5 kW @ 8500 rpm | 56.1 hp / 40.9 kW @ 7897 rpm | 15.1 hp / 11.3 kW @ 8500 rpm | 72 kW / 98 hp @ 7000 rpm | 46 kW / 62.5 hp @ 7500 rpm | 39 kW / 53 hp @ 7000 rpm | 45 hp / 33.5 kW @ 9000 rpm |
| Final Drive: | s530 chain | Shaft | Shaft | Chain | Chain | Chain | Shaft | O-ring chain | Chain | Shaft | Chain, X-ring | Shaft | Chain | Chain | "O" ring chain | Chain | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Chain | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Plate spring, 6 laminae | Telescopic fork | 41mm Telescopic forks | Telehydraulic forks | Telehydraulic forks | Dual longitudinal control arm | Fully adjustable 41 mm inverted cartridge fork, | 43mm Marzocchi UD fork DLC fully adjustable, 120mm wheel travel. | BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with optional ESA | Kayaba 41 mm forks | Telelever, stanchion ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable. | Telescopic forks | 35 mm Marzocchi fork | 43mm inverted telescopic fork w/adjustable preload, compression damping, rebound damping; | Ø43 mm Upside-down fork. | Telescopic fork. | Telescopic forks | Telescopic fork | Telelever, stanchion ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable. | 38 mm Marzocchi telescopic fork | ∅45mm Upside-down telescopic fork | Telescopic oil damped forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual dampers, coil spring, 5-way adjustable | Rigid, spring loaded saddle | Rigid, spring loaded saddle | Pro-arm single shock, preload and rebound damping adjustment. | Dual shocks swinging arm fork | Dual shocks swinging arm fork | Paralever (single-sided swing arm), central spring strut, rebound/continuously variable | Fully adjustable link Monocross; 4-way adjustable, | Extreme Tech Monoshock TTX fully adjustable low/high speed, 120mm wheel travel. | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut with lever system, spring pre-load adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel (electronically adjustable with optional ESA), adjustable rebound damping (rebound damping and compression electronically adjustable with optional ESA) | Kayaba twin shocks with 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. | Swinging arm | Dual Marzocchi shocks, 3-way adjustable | Single shock w/piggyback reservoir; adjustable for hi-/lo-speed compression damping, rebound damping, spring preload, | Aluminium alloy swingarm with reinforcement truss. Hydraulic shock absorber adjustable in spring preload and rebound damping. | Dual shocks swing arm, preload adjustable! | Pro-link monoshock | Swingarm with monoshock | 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. | Round section chrome-moly steel swingarm with adjustable (for preload) cantilever mono-shock, Marzocchi PVS 4 | Aluminum 2-unit cast swing arm, air damping | Gas filled monoshock, 2-way adjustable. |
| Front Brakes: | Single disc | ∅150mm Drum | ∅180mm Drum | Single 316mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 292mm discs | 2x disc | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 320mm / 12.6 in. discs 4 piston caliper | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2 x 310 mm discs, 2 piston floating Nissin calipers | 2 x 305mm discs, 4 piston caliper | Single 292mm disc | Single 256 mm Brembo discs | 2x 310mm discs 6 piston calipers | 2 x Ø320 mm discs, 4 piston caliper | Single 267mm disc | 2x 296mm discs 2 piston calipers | Single disc 1 piston caliper | 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston caliper | 2 x 280mm Discs, single piston caliper. | Single ∅320mm disc, 4 piston calipers | 2x 266mm discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Block brake | ∅180mm Drum | Single 276mm disc 1 piston caliper | 200mm Drum | Single disc | Single ∅320mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 230mm / 9.1 in.disc 2 piston caliper | Single ∅265mm disc | Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston floating Nissin caliper | Single 265 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 230mm disc | 160 mm Drum, single leading shoe | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single Ø240 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Drum | Single 276mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single disc 1 piston caliper | Single ∅265 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 260 mm disc | Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 177mm drum |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00S184PR | 26 x 3.5" low pressure or 26 x 3.5" high pressure | 3.0 x 19" | 110/80-17 | 3.75-19 | MJ 90-19 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70-17 | 100/90-18 | 110/80 ZR19 | 90/80 -17 | 3.25-18 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 3.25-19 | 120/70 -17 | 70/90-17 tubeless | 110/80 ZR19 | 120/80 V16 | 120/70-H17 | 100/90-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.50S184PR | 26 x 3.5" low pressure or 26 x 3.5" high pressure | 3.5 x 19" | 150/70-17 | 4.25-18 | MT90-16 | 190/55 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 190/55 ZR17 | 180/55-17 | 150/70 R17 | 150/70 ZR17 | 130/70 -17 | 3.50-18 | 190/55 ZR17 | 190/55 ZR17 | 3.50-18 | 150/70 -17 | 120/70-17 tubeless | 150/70 ZR17 | 130/80 V18 | 160/60-H17 | 110/90-18 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.8 US gal | 12.5 liters / 3.3 US gal | 12 liters / 3.1 US gal | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal | 13.5 Litres / 3.5 gal | 13.5 Litres / 3.5 US gal | 26.5 L / 7.0 US gal | 17.5 Liters / US 3.7 gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal. | 19 L / 5.0 US gal | 14.4 Litres / 3.8 US gal / 3.2 Imp gal | 33 Litres / 8.7 US gal | 13.8 Litres / 3.6 gal | 14 L / 3.7 US gal / 3.1 Imp gal | 18 Litres / 4.8 gal | 12 Litres / 3.17 US gal | 12.8 Litres / 3 4 gal | 19.5 Litres | 4.2 Litres / 0.92US gal | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal | 18 L / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal | 9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal |