Velocette Veloce 2.5 hp and 2.75 hp (1909-18) vs Suzuki GSX 1100F Katana (1987-88) vs Suzuki DL 650XT V-Strom GT (2018)
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| Make: | Velocette | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model: | Veloce 2.5 hp and 2.75 hp | GSX 1100F Katana | DL 650XT V-Strom GT |
| Years: | 1909-18 | 1987-88 | 2018 |
| Engine: | Two-stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 276 cc / 16.8 cub in | 1127 cc / 68.7 cu-in | 645 cc / 39.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 2.5 hp: 70 x 76 mm 2.75 hp: 76 x 76 mm | 78 x 59 mm | 81 x 62.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air/oil cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Ignition: | Eiseman high tension, waterproof | Electronic ignition | Electronic Ignition |
| Starting: | Pedal | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 1.8 kW / 2.5 hp or 2.0 kW / 2.75 hp | 99.1 kW / 136 hp @ 10000 rpm | |
| Transmission: | ¾ V-shape belt, Dunlop | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt (for single speed) Chain (for two-speed) | Chain | Chain, DID525V8, 118 links |
| Front Suspension: | Druid Patent, spring forks | Telescopic, oil damped, spring preload fully adjustable | 43mm Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear Suspension: | Spring loaded seat | Full Floater rising-rate monoshock, 5-way preload and 4 way damping adjustable | Link type, with adjustable rebound and spring preload |
| Front Brakes: | Bowden | 2 x 275 mm Discs ,2 piston calipers | 2 x 310 mm disc, 2 piston calipers, ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Foot operated | Single 275 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper, ABS |
| Front Tyre: | Dunlop studded 2¼ x 26" BE | 120/80 V16 | 110/80R19M/C 59H |
| Rear Tyre: | Dunlop studded 2¼ x 26" BE | 150/80 V16 | 150/70R17M/C 69H |
| Fuel Capacity: | 6.6 L / 1.75 US gal | 21 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal |