Honda CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird (2004) vs Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic (2020) vs Yamaha FZR250 (1988-89) vs Yamaha YZF-600 R6 (2003) vs Yamaha XV 1900 Roadliner S (2012-13) vs Honda GLX 1800 Gold Wing (2014-15)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Honda | Kawasaki | Yamaha | Yamaha | Yamaha | Honda |
Model: | CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird | VN 900 Vulcan Classic | FZR250 | YZF-600 R6 | XV 1900 Roadliner S | GLX 1800 Gold Wing |
Years: | 2004 | 2020 | 1988-89 | 2003 | 2012-13 | 2014-15 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, pushrod 48° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2-valve per cylinder |
Capacity: | 1137 cc / 69.3 cu-in | 903 cc / 49 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in | 1854 cc / 113 cu-in | 1832 cc / 111.8 cub in. |
Bore x Stroke: | 79 x 58 mm | 88.0 x 74.2 mm | 48 х 34.5 mm | 67 x 42.5 mm | 100 х 118 mm | 74 x 71 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 | 12.0:1 | 12.4;1 | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Induction: | Keihin Electronic Fuel Injection 42 mm Throttle Body | Fuel injection: ø 34 mm x 2 with dual throttles | MIKUNI BDS2600 carburetor | Fuel Injection 38mm throttle bodies | Twin-bore electronic fuel injection, 43mm throttle bodies and throttle position sensor | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 40mm throttle bore with automatic choke |
Ignition: | Computer-controlled digital transistorized | Digital | CDI | TCI | Digital TCI | Computer controlled digital |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 152 hp / 13.3 kW @ 10000 rpm | 37 kW / 50 hp @ 5700 rpm | 45 hp / 32.8 kW @ 14500 rpm | 123 hp / 89.7 kW @ 13000 rpm | 98.6 hp / 72.0 kW @ 4250 rpm | 86 kW /118 hp @ 5500 rpm |
Max Torque: | 119 Nm / 12.1 kg-fm 87.8 ft-lb @ 7250 rpm | 78 Nm / 8.0 kg-fm @ 3700 rpm | 25 Nm / 2 kgf-m @ 11500 rpm | 68.5 Nm / 50.5 lb-ft @ 12000 rpm | 166.7 Nm / / 17 kg-m / 123 ft-lb @ 2250 rpm | 167 Nm / 17.03 kgf-m / 120.9 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | ‘O’ or ‘X’ ring Chain | Belt | Chain | #530 O-ring chain | Belt | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | 43mm H.M.A.S. Cartridge-type fork, | 41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload | 38mm Telescopic forks | 43mm telescopic fork, preload, compression and rebound damping adjustable. | 46mm telescopic forks, | 45mm fork with anti-dive system |
Rear Suspension: | Pro-Link single shock with spring preload and rebound damping adjustability, | Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload | Monoshock preload adjustable. | Monoshock piggyback reservoir and adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping adjustable, | Single shock, link-type, | Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link: electronically controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets |
Front Brakes: | 2x 310mm discs 3 piston calipers | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 320mm disc 4 piston caliper | 2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2 x 296 mm discs, 3 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 256mm disc 3 piston caliper | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 210mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 320mm disc 4 piston caliper | Single 316 mm disc, 3 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 130/90 -16 | 100/80--17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 130/70 -18 | 130/70 R18 |
Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 180/70 -15 | 120/80-17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 190/60 -17 | 180/60 R16 |
Rake: | 25° | 32° | 25.5° | 25° | 31° | 29.15° |
Trail: | 99 mm / 3.8 in | 160 mm / 6.3 in | 88 mm / 3.5 in | 96 mm / 3.7 in | 152 mm / 6.0 in | 109mm / 4.3 in |
Wheelbase: | 1490 mm / 58.6 in | 1645 mm / 64.8 in | 1375 mm / 54.1 in | 1380 mm / 54.3 in | 1715 mm / 67.5 in | 1689 mm / 66.5 in |
Seat Height: | 810 mm / 31.9 in | 680 mm / 26.8 in | 750 mm / 29.5 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in | 735mm / 28.9 in | 740 mm / 29.1 in |
Fuel Capacity: | 24 Litres / 5.2 gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal. | 12 Litres / 3.1 in | 17.5 Litres / 4.6 gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 us gal | 25 Litres / 6.8 US gal |