Suzuki TL1000S (1997-98) vs Gilera Nordcape 600 (1990-) vs Suzuki GN 125 (1985-87) vs Gilera KK 125 (1990-)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Suzuki | Gilera | Suzuki | Gilera |
| Model: | TL1000S | Nordcape 600 | GN 125 | KK 125 |
| Years: | 1997-98 | 1990- | 1985-87 | 1990- |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve |
| Capacity: | 996 cc / 60.8 cu-in | 558 cc / 34.0 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 98 x 66 mm | 98 x 74 mm | 57.0 x 48.8 mm | 56 x 50.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.3:1 | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 | 13.0:1 |
| Max Power: | 91.1 kW / 125 hp @ 8500 rpm | 49.5 hp / 36.5 kW @ 7250 rpm | 9.7 kW / 13 hp @ 9500 rpm | 29.3 hp / 21.8 kW @ 9900 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 103 Nm / 10.5 kgf-m / 75.9 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm | 51 Nm / 37 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm | 10 Nm / 1.0 kgf-m / 7.4 lb-ft @ 5600 rpm | 18 Nm / 13.2 lb-ft @ 10250 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 43 mm Inverted telescopic fork, coil spring, fully adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping | 41mm forks | 37 mm Hydraulic telescopic forks | Fork traditional 36mm. Antidive adjustable |
| Rear Suspension: | Rotary damping system, fully adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping | Boge shocks variable preload | Dual shocks | Hydraulic shock absorber adjustable in spring preload Court Cosso |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 270mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single disc, 220 mm, single piston caliper | Single 240mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper | Drum, 130 mm | Single 240mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70-17 | 120/60-17 | 90/90-18 | 100/80-16 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 10.3 Litres / 2.7 US gal / 2.3 Imp gal |