Yamaha YZF-R25 Monster Energy MotoGP Edition (2019) vs Honda GL 500 Silver Wing (1980-82)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Yamaha | Honda |
| Model: | YZF-R25 Monster Energy MotoGP Edition | GL 500 Silver Wing |
| Years: | 2019 | 1980-82 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four-stroke. longitudinal 800 V-twin, SOHC 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods |
| Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.1 cu-in | 496.8 cc / 30.3 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 60 x 44.1 mm | 78 x 52 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic Fuel Injection | 2 x 34mm Keihin carburetors |
| Ignition: | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition | Transistor |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 26.5 kW / 36 PS @ 12000 rpm | 37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 22.1 Nm / 16.7 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm | 46 Nm / 4.69 kgf-m / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Transmission: | Constant Mesh, 6-speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm KYB® telescopic fork; | Telescopic coil spring air assisted |
| Rear Suspension: | KYB® single shock | Swing arm compound linkage to single shock |
| Front Brakes: | Single 298mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2 x 240mm discs, 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 110/70-17M/C 54H | 2.15-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/70-17M/C 66H | 130/90-16 |
| Wet Weight: | 166 kg / 365 lbs | 240 kg / 529 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres / 3.7 gal | 17.5 Litres / 4.62 US gal |