Suzuki TS 125 (1981-83) vs Vespa 125 GT/Sprint, GTR, TS, Primavera ET3, P125X (1966-73) vs Suzuki XF 650 Freewind (1997-99) vs Suzuki GSF 1200S Bandit (1996-97) vs Kawasaki Ninja 650R (2008-09)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Vespa | Suzuki | Suzuki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | TS 125 | 125 GT/Sprint, GTR, TS, Primavera ET3, P125X | XF 650 Freewind | GSF 1200S Bandit | Ninja 650R |
| Years: | 1981-83 | 1966-73 | 1997-99 | 1996-97 | 2008-09 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder, piston and reed valve | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 123 cc / 7.5 cu in | 121.2 cc / 7.4 cub in | 644 cc / 39.3 cu in | 1157 cc / 30.6 cu in | 649 cc / 39.65 cu /in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 56 x 50 mm | 52.5 x 57 mm | 100 x 82 mm | 79 x 59 mm | 83 x 60 mm |
| Starting: | Kick | Kick start | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 10.4 kW / 14 hp @ 7000 rpm | 3.4 kW / 4.6 hp | 35 kW / 48 hp @ 7000 rpm | 71.5 kW / 98 hp @ 9500 rpm | 70.4 hp / 51.8 kW @ 7000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 4 Speed, grip-shift, constant mesh | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain, DAIDO #428D, 116 links | Direct drive | Chain | Chain | O-ring chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork, oil damped | Elastic with coil spring and hydraulic shock | Oil-damped front fork | 43 mm Telescopic, oil damped, preload adjustable | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm, twin shocks, 5-way adjustable, oil damped | Elastic with coil spring and hydraulic shock | Full Floater with adjustable spring preload and damping | Mono-shock, link-type, 4-way adjustable rebound damping, 7-way adjustable preload | Single offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload, |
| Front Brakes: | Drum, internal expanding | Drum | Single 300 mm disc | 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum, internal expanding | Drum | Single 240 mm disc | Single 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 2.75-21 4PR | 3.0 x 10" | 100/90-19 54H | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 -17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.10-18 4PR | 3.0 x 10" | 130/80-17 65H | 180/55 ZR17 | 160/50 -17 |
| Dry Weight: | 97 kg / 214 lbs | 73 kg / 161 lbs | 162 kg / 357 lbs | 214 kg / 472 lbs | 177.8 kg / 393 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 7 Litres / 1.8 US gal / 15 Imp gal | 5.5 L / 1.5 US gal | 18.5 Litres / 4.9 US gal / 4.1 Imp gal | 20.0 litres / 5.0 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal | 15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal |