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Yamaha XV 750 Virago (1981-85) vs Maico GP 500E (1986-88) vs Honda CBF 250 (2010-12)

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1981 Yamaha XV 750 Virago
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1986 Maico GP 500E
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Make: Yamaha Maico Honda
Model: XV 750 Virago GP 500E CBF 250
Years: 1981-85 1986-88 2010-12
Engine: Four stroke, 75°-V-Twin cylinder, SOHC. 2 valve per cylinder. Single cylinder, two sroke Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 748 cc / 45.6 cu-in 488 cc / 29.8 cub in 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 83 x 69.2 mm 86.5 x 83 mm 73 x 59.5 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled Liquid cooled Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 8.7:1 13.5:1 9.3:1
Ignition: Transistorize MOTOPLAT electronic Digital transistorized
Starting: Electric Kick Electric
Max Power: 55 hp / 41 kW @ 7000 rpm 45.6 kW / 62 hp @ 7000 rpm (Restricted model: 12.5 kW / 17 hp) 15 kW / 21.4 kW @ 8000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate Wet, cable operated Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Transmission: 5 Speed 5-Speed 6 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft Chain Chain
Front Suspension: 38mm Telescopic Hydraulic telescopic fork, Ø 42 mm 37mm telescopic fork
Front Wheel Travel: 145 mm / 5.7 in 305 mm / 12 in 130 mm / 5.1 in
Rear Suspension: Mono shocks preload adjustable. Maico twin link with Öhlins shock Monoshock
Rear Wheel Travel: 100 mm / 3.7 in 350 mm / 14 in 100 mm / 3.9 in
Front Brakes: Single 298mm disc 2 piston calipers Disc Single 276mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: 200mm Drum Disc 130mm drum
Front Tyre: 3.50-19 3.00 x 21 in. 100/80–17
Rear Tyre: 130/90-16 4.10 x 18 in. 130/70–17
Wheelbase: 1520 mm / 59.8 in 1480 mm / 58.3 in. 1370 mm / 53.9 in
Seat Height: 710 mm / 28.0 in 960 mm / 37.8 in. 780 mm / 30.7 in
Ground clearance: 145 mm / 5.7 in 384 mm / 15.1 in. 180 mm / 7.1 in