Triumph Bonneville T100 Multi Chequer (2005) vs Hyosung GV 125 Aquila (1998-06) vs Norton Superlight SS (2020)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Triumph | Hyosung | Norton |
| Model: | Bonneville T100 Multi Chequer | GV 125 Aquila | Superlight SS |
| Years: | 2005 | 1998-06 | 2020 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 75°V twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin, 270 degree firing order, chain driven DOHC, with idler gear |
| Capacity: | 790 cc / 48.2 cu in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 650 cc / 39.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 86 x 68 mm | 44.0 x 41.0 mm | 82 x 61.5mm |
| Cooling System: | Air-cooled | Air/oil cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.2:1 | 11.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Induction: | Twin carburetors, with throttle position sensor and electric carburettor heaters | 2x 26mm Mikuni BDS carburetor | Electronic fuel injection system |
| Ignition: | Digital | CDI | Keyless ignition system |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 45.2 kW / 62 hp @ 7400 rpm | 14.2 hp / 10.7 kW @ 10300 rpm | 175 hp / 130.4 kW @ 12500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 60 Nm / 6.1 kgf/m / 44.3ft-lb @ 3500 rpm | 9.7 Nm / 7.2 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm | 125 Nm / 92 lb-ft |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Frame: | Tubular steel cradle, swingarm twin-sided, tubular steel | Steel, double pipe | Full carbon chassis and rear frame. 47% weight reduction over Aluminium but with identical strength and flexural characteristics for class leading handling. UK engineered and manufactured. |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm Telescopic forks | Telescopic forks | Öhlins NIX30 system front fork, fully adjustable |
| Rear Suspension: | Chrome spring twin shocks with adjustable preload | Swinging arm | Öhlins TTXGP Norton bespoke fully adjustable rear shock |
| Front Brakes: | Single 310 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 280mm disc | 2 x 320mm full floating Brembo discs, radially mounted twin Brembo M50 monoblock calipers with ABS, Brembo master cylinder |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 130mm Drum | Single 245mm Brembo disc, Brembo twin piston caliper with ABS, Brembo master cylinder |
| Dry Weight: | 205 kg / 451 lbs | 138 kg | 159 kg / 350.5 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal |