Suzuki GS 750E (1980) vs BMW F 650GS Dakar (2002) vs Yamaha XVS 950 V-Star Bolt R Spec (2014-15)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Suzuki | BMW | Yamaha |
| Model: | GS 750E | F 650GS Dakar | XVS 950 V-Star Bolt R Spec |
| Years: | 1980 | 2002 | 2014-15 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 60°V-cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 748 cc / 45.6 cu in | 652 cc / 39.8 cub. in. | 942 cc / 58-cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 65 x 56.4 mm | 100 x 83mm | 85 x 83mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.7:1 | 11.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Induction: | 4 x Mikuni VM26SS carburators | Fuel induction | 35mm dual bore throttle body fuel injection |
| Ignition: | Battery, coil | Capacitor Discharge Ignition system | Digital TCI |
| Starting: | Electric & kick | Electric | Electric |
| Max Torque: | 60 Nm / 6.1 kgf-m / 44.2 lb-ft @ 8250 rpm | 60 Nm / 6.12 kgf-m / 44.25 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm | 8.2 kgf-m / 59.3 ft-lb @ 3000rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain, 630SO 96 link, O-ring .81/2 in. free-play | Chain | Belt |
| Front Suspension: | 35mm Kayaba with anti dive adjustable air pressure. | 41mm Telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge | 41mm forks, 5.3in wheel travel |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks adjustable preload and spring rebound damping. | Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable | Preload adjustable dual shocks |
| Front Brakes: | Single 292 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single ∅300mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 298mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 292 mm disc ,1 piston caliper | Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 298mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25 H19 | 90/90 S21 | 100/90 -19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00 H18 | 130/80-17 | 150/80-16 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2225 mm / 87.6 in Width 870 mm / 34.3 in Height 1170 mm / 46.1in | Length: 2189 mm / 86.2 in. Width: (incl. mirrors) 910 mm / 35.8 in. | Length 2290 mm / 90.2 in Width 830 mm / 37.2 in Height 1120 mm / 44.1in |
| Wheelbase: | 1490 mm / 58.7 in | 1479 mm / 58.2 in. | 1570 mm / 61.8 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal | 17.3 Litres / 4.6 US gal. | 12 Litres / 3.1 US gal |