Suzuki PE 250 (1977-78) vs Norton Commando 961 Café Racer MIII "Mick Grant Special" Limited Edition (2016) vs Suzuki Boulevard, Intruder M109R Cobra Special (2006-07)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Norton | Suzuki |
| Model: | PE 250 | Commando 961 Café Racer MIII "Mick Grant Special" Limited Edition | Boulevard, Intruder M109R Cobra Special |
| Years: | 1977-78 | 2016 | 2006-07 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder, piston and reed valve | Four stroke, parallel twin with push-rod valve actuation, 3 bearing crank balancer shaft, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 54° V-Twin |
| Capacity: | 246 cc / 15.0 cu in | 961 cc / 58.6 cu in | 1786 cc / 109 cu. in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 67 x 70 mm | 88 x 79 mm | 112 x 90.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 7.1:1 | 10.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | Mikuni VM36SS carburetor | Fuel injected | EFI, 2 x 56mm throttle bodies |
| Ignition: | Suzuki PEI | Crank fired electronic | Electronic ignition (Transistorised) |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 21 kW / 28 hp @ 8000 rpm | 59.7 kW / 80 hp @ 6500 rpm | 92 kW / 123 hp @ 6200 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 27.3 Nm / 2.78 kgf-m / 20.1 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 90 Nm / 9.2 kgf-m / 65 ft-lb @ 5200 rpm | 160 Nm / 16.3 kgf-m / 118 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiplate | Wet multi-plate with hydraulic lifter | Wet multi-plate type |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed, constant mesh | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain, DAIDO DID 520UB, 110 links | Chain, 525 "O" ring | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic phneumatic/coil spring, oil dampened | Ø43 mm Öhlins RSU, adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping. | Inverted, 46mm stanchions |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm. gas/oil dampened spring, 3-way adjustable | Öhlins reservoir-style twin shocks, adjustable ride height, preload, compression, and rebound damping. | Single damper, preload adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | Drum, internal expanding | Brembo 2 x Ø320 mm semi-floating carbon stainless steel discs, 4 piston "Gold Line" axial calipers | 2 x 310 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum, internal expanding | Brembo single Ø220 mm disc, 2 piston "Gold Line"caliper | Single 274 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00-21 4PR | 120/70 -17 | 130/70 R18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.50-18 4PR | 180/55 -17 | 240/40 R18 |
| Wheelbase: | 1455 mm / 57.3 in | 1420 mm / 55.9 in | 1710 mm / 67.3 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 10.6 Litres / 2.8 US gal / 2.3 Imp gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 19 Litres / 5.1 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal |