Yamaha XVS 650 V-Star Classic (2008-10) vs Yamaha YZF1000 R1 10th Anniversery Haga Replica (2008) vs Honda GL 500 Silver Wing (1978-82)
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Make: | Yamaha | Yamaha | Honda |
Model: | XVS 650 V-Star Classic | YZF1000 R1 10th Anniversery Haga Replica | GL 500 Silver Wing |
Years: | 2008-10 | 2008 | 1978-82 |
Engine: | Four stroke, 70°V-twin cylinder, SOHC | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four-stroke. longitudinal 800 V-twin, SOHC 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods |
Capacity: | 649 cc / 39.6 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 496.8 cc / 30.3 cub in. |
Bore x Stroke: | 81 x 63mm | 77 X 53.6 mm | 78 x 52 mm |
Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 12.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Induction: | 2x 28mm Mikuni BDS28 CV carburetors | Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I | 2 x 34mm Keihin carburetors |
Ignition: | Digital TCI | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) | Transistor |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 40 hp / 29.2 kW @ 6500 rpm | 132.4 kW / 180 hp @ 12500 rpm | 37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 9000 rpm |
Max Torque: | 50.9 Nm / 37.5 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm | 112.7 Nm / 11.5 kgf-m @ 10000 rpm | 46 Nm / 4.69 kgf-m / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Shaft | #530 O-ring chain | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | 41mm forks | 43mm inverted telescopic fork w/adjustable preload, compression damping, rebound damping; | Telescopic coil spring air assisted |
Rear Suspension: | Adjustable link Monocross | Single shock w/piggyback reservoir; adjustable for hi-/lo-speed compression damping, rebound damping, spring preload | Swing arm compound linkage to single shock |
Front Brakes: | Single 298mm disc | 2 x 310mm discs 6 piston calipers | 2 x 240mm discs, 2 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | 200mm Drum | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Drum |
Front Tyre: | 130/90-16 | 120/70 ZR17 | 2.15-19 |
Rear Tyre: | 170/80-15 | 190/50 ZR17 | 130/90-16 |
Wet Weight: | 247 kg / 543.4 lbs | 190 kg / 418.8 lbs | 240 kg / 529 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.0 US gal | 17.5 Litres / 4.62 US gal |