Honda VTR 1000 RC51 SP2 Nicky Hayden Special Edition (2004) vs KTM 450 EXC (2009-10) vs Gilera MX-1 125 Record (1989) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLS Softail Slim (2014-15) vs Cagiva Navigator 1000 (2002-03)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Honda	KTM	Gilera	Harley-Davidson	Cagiva
Model:	VTR 1000 RC51 SP2 Nicky Hayden Special Edition	450 EXC	MX-1 125 Record	Harley Davidson FLS Softail Slim	Navigator 1000
Years:	2004	2009-10	1989	2014-15	2002-03
Engine:	Four stroke, 90°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve	Four stroke, Twin Cam 103B Valves Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder	Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder (Suzuki TL1000)
Capacity:	996 cc / 60.8 cu-in	447.9 cc / 27.42 cu-in	124 ccc / 7.6 cu-in	1690 cc / 103.1 cub in.	996 cc / 60.7 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	100 x 63.6 mm	89 x 72 mm	56 x 50.5 mm	98.4 x 111.1 mm	98 X 66 mm
Compression Ratio:	10.8:1	11.1:1	13.0;1	9.6:1	11.3:1
Induction:	Electronic fuel injection PGM-FI with two injectors per cylinder	Keihin MX FCR 39 carburetor	28 Dell'Orto PHBH carburetors	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)	Electronic fuel injection
Ignition:	Computer-controlled digital transistorized	Kokusan digital	Electric ignition with capacitive output	Electronic	Electronic, transistorized
Starting:	Electric	Electric & kick	Electric	Electric	Electric
Transmission:	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain, X ring, 5.8 x 1/4"	Chain	Belt	Chain
Front Suspension:	43mm inverted cartridge-type fork with adjustable spring preload, and compression and rebound damping	WP 4860 MA upside-down fork	35mm Marzocchi telescopic-hydraulic forks	41.3 mm telescopic, “beer can” covers	45mm Telescopic hydraulic fork
Rear Suspension:	Pro-Link with gas-charged integrated remote reservoir damper offering adjustable preload, and compression and rebound damping,	WP-PDS shock absorber, aluminium swingarm	Fork in die cast aluminium, Boge single shock absorber fork in die cast aluminium, Boge single shock absorber	Hidden, horizontal-mounted, coil-over	Progressive with hydraulic monoshock, preload and rebound damping adjustable.
Front Brakes:	2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers	Single 260 mm disc, floating caliper	Single 260mm disc	Single 292 mm discs, 4 piston caliper	2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 220mm disc, floating caliper	Single 240mm disc	Single 292 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 220mm disc 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	120/70 ZR17	90/90 - 21	100/90-16	MT90B16 72H	110/80-18
Rear Tyre:	190/50 ZR17	140/80 - 18	120/80-16	MU85B16 77H	150/70-17
Fuel Capacity:	18 Liters / 3.8 US gal	9.0 L / 2.4 US gal / 2.0 Imp gal	17 Litres / 4.5 US gal	18.9 Litres / 5.0 US gal	20 Litres / 5.3 US gal