Yamaha TDR 250 (1992-93) vs Suzuki GSX 750F Katana (2006-07) vs Yamaha YZF 1000 R1 (2013) vs Yamaha XS 850G (1979) vs Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord (2005) vs Aprilia AF1 125 Sport Pro (1992-93) vs Honda XL 600V Transalp (1998) vs Kawasaki GPz 900 Ninja (2000-03) vs Kawasaki GPz 500S / EX 500R Ninja (1994-95)
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| Make: | Yamaha | Suzuki | Yamaha | Yamaha | Aprilia | Aprilia | Honda | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | TDR 250 | GSX 750F Katana | YZF 1000 R1 | XS 850G | ETV 1000 Caponord | AF1 125 Sport Pro | XL 600V Transalp | GPz 900 Ninja | GPz 500S / EX 500R Ninja |
| Years: | 1992-93 | 2006-07 | 2013 | 1979 | 2005 | 1992-93 | 1998 | 2000-03 | 1994-95 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, parallel twin cylinder, read valve, YPVS | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, longitudinal 60° V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder light alloy and barrel with GILNISIL surface coating | Four stroke,. 52° V-Twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinders. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 748 cc / 45.6 cu.in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 826 cc / 50.4 cu in | 997.6 cc / 60.9 cu in | 124.7 cc / 7.6 cu in | 583 cc / 35.5 cu-in | 908 cc / 55.4 cu-in | 498 cc / 30.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 56.4 х 50 mm | 73 x 44.7 mm | 78 X 52.2 mm | 71.5 x 68.6 mm | 97 x 67.5 mm | 54 x 54.5 mm | 75.0 x 66 mm | 72.5 x 55 mm | 74 x 58 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air/oil cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled, |
| Compression Ratio: | 5.9:1 | 10.9:1 | 12.8:1 | 9.2:1 | 10.4:1 | 18:1 | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Induction: | 2x 28mm TM28SS Mikuni carburetors | 4 x 36mm Mikuni BST36SS carburators | Mikuni 45mm throttle body FI | 3 x 34mm Hitachi carburetors | Fuel injection | Dell'Orto Ø 34 mm carburetor | 2x 32 mm Keihin Carburettor CV | 4x 34mm Keihin CVK34 carburettors | 2x Keihin CVK34 carburetor |
| Ignition: | Transistorized | Electronic ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition | Battery powered triggered | Digital electronic, two spark plugs per cylinder | Electronic | Microprocessor-driven transistorised system | Battery ignition, full electronic! | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 46 hp / 37 kW @ 10000 rpm | 69 kW / 92 hp @ 10500 rpm | 133.9 kW / 182 hp @ 12500 rpm | 57.7 kW / 79 hp @ 8500 rpm | 72 kW / 98 hp @ 8250 rpm | 22.3 kW / 33 hp @ 11 000 rpm | 50 hp / 36.5 kW @ 8000 rpm | 108 hp / 80.5 kW @ 9500 rpm | 60 hp / 43.7 kW @ 9800 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed, constant mesh | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain, 118 Links | "O" ring chain | Shaft | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Air assisted telescopic forks 7-way adjustable preload | 41mm Telescopic fork, coil spring, oil damped, rebound damping adjustable, 3-way adjustable | 43mm inverted telescopic fork w/adjustable preload, compression damping, rebound damping; | Air assisted telescopic forks | Marzocchi hydraulic fork, Ø50 mm | Upside down fork, Ø 40 mm | 41 mm Telescopic hydraulic forks | 41mm Telescopic forks, air assisted four way anti dive. | 38mm Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Single shock rising rate adjustable preload | Link type, gas/coil spring, gas/oil damped, spring pre-load fully adjustable, compression damping force fully adjustable, rebound damping force 4-way adjustable | Single shock w/piggyback reservoir; adjustable for hi-/lo-speed compression damping, rebound damping, spring preload, | Swing arm 4-way adjustable damping | Aluminium alloy swing arm, progressive linkage. Sachs hydraulic shock absorber, rebound and preload adjustable. | Aprilia Progressive System with hydraulic single shock-absorber | Pro-link monoshock | Uni-Trak air assisted, single shock, 4-way adjustable damping. | Swinging arm, single shock adjustable for spring preload |
| Front Brakes: | Single 320mm disc 2 piston calipers | 2 x 290 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers | 2x 310mm discs 6 piston calipers | 2 x 267mm Discs, 1 piston calipers | 2 x Ø300 mm discs, 2 piston calipers with ABS | Single Ø 320 mm disc, 4 piston caliper | 2x 256 mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 210mm disc single piston caliper | Single 250 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 267mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single Ø270 mm disc, 2 piston caliper with ABS | Single Ø 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 240 mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single disc |
| Front Tyre: | 110/90-18 | 120/80-ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 3.25-19 | 110/80 VR19 | 100/80 -17 | 90/90-21 | 120/70-17 | 110/70- 17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 120/80-17 | 150/70-ZR17 | 190/55 ZR17 | 4.00-18 | 150/70 VR17 | 140/70 -17 | 120/90-17 | 150/70-18 | 130/70 - 17 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres / 3.6 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 18 Litres / 4.8 gal | 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal | 25 Litres / 6.6 US gal | 14.5 Litres / 3.8 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 15.9 Litres / 4.2 US gal |