Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa (2000) vs Laverda 500 Alpino (1977) vs Yamaha YZF 600 R6 (2009) vs Indian Chieftain Jack Daniels Limited Edition (2017) vs Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring (2015-16)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Laverda | Yamaha | Indian | Moto Guzzi |
| Model: | GSX 1300R Hayabusa | 500 Alpino | YZF 600 R6 | Chieftain Jack Daniels Limited Edition | California 1400 Touring |
| Years: | 2000 | 1977 | 2009 | 2017 | 2015-16 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Thunder Stroke™ 111 | Four stroke, 90° V-twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1298 cc / 79.2 u in | 497 cc / 30.2 cu-in | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in | 1811.cc / 110.5 cu-in | 1380 cc / 84.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 81 x 63 mm | 72 x 61 mm | 67 x 42.5 mm | 101 x 113 mm | 104 x 81.2 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 | 13.1;1 | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 speeds with final overdrive |
| Final Drive: | #530 chain | Chain | O-ring chain | Belt | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, fully adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping | Marzocchi telescopic forks | Fully adjustable 41 mm inverted cartridge fork, | Telescopic forks, | Standard swingarm, Ø 46 mm, with radial calliper mounting bracket and telescopes on the stanchions |
| Rear Suspension: | Link-type, gas/oil damped, fully adjustable spring preload, compression damping, and rebound damping | Marzocchi 5-way adjustable shocks | Fully adjustable link Monocross; 4-way adjustable, | Single shock, | Swingarm with double shock absorber with adjustable spring preload. |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320mm Discs, 6 piston calipers | 2x 260mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x Floating Rotor 4 piston calipers | 2x 320 mm stainless steel floating discs, Brembo radial callipers with 4 horizontally opposed pistons |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 260mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single Floating Rotor 2 piston calipers | Single 282 mm stainless steel fixed disc, Brembo floating calliper with 2 parallel pistons |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 90/90-17 | 120/70 ZR17 | Dunlop® American Elite 130/60B19 61H | 130/70 R18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 190/50 ZR17 | 110/90-18 | 180/55 ZR17 | Dunlop® Elite 3 Multi-Compound 180/60R16 80H | 200/60 R16 |
| Dry Weight: | 217 kg / 480 lbs | 175 kg / 385.8 lbs | 166 kg / 366 lbs | 376 kg / 828 lbs | 322 Kg / 700.8 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal | 13.5 Litres / 3.5 US gal | 17.5 Liters / 3.7 gal | 20.8 Litres / 5.5 US gal | 20.5 Litres / 5.4 gal |