Honda GL1500C / F6C Valkyrie (1998) vs Honda C 72 Dream (1960-62) vs Yamaha RD 250LC / RZ 250LC (1981) vs Honda NX 650 Dominator (1998) vs Honda XL 600V Transalp (1998)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Honda | Honda | Yamaha | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | GL1500C / F6C Valkyrie | C 72 Dream | RD 250LC / RZ 250LC | NX 650 Dominator | XL 600V Transalp |
| Years: | 1998 | 1960-62 | 1981 | 1998 | 1998 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, Opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC. 2 valve per cylinder | Air cooled, four stroke, twin cylinder SOHC | Two stroke, parallel twin | Four-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke,. 52° V-Twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1520 cc / 92.8 cub in. | 247.3 | 247 cc / 15.0 cu-in | 644 cc / 39.2 cu-in | 583 cc / 35.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 71 x 64 mm | 54 x 54 mm | 54 х 54 mm | 100 x 82 mm | 75.0 x 66 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.8:1 | 8.3:1 | 6.2 :1 | 8.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Induction: | 6 x 28 mm Keihin carbureto4rs | 2x Mikuni VM28 SC carburetor | Single 40mm Keihin VE-type carburetor | 2x 32 mm Keihin Carburettor CV | |
| Max Power: | 72.9 kW / 100 hp @ 6000 rpm | 14.6 kW 20 hp @ 8000 rpm | 35.5 hp / 26.1 kW @ 8500 rpm　 | 45 hp / 33.5 kW @ 6000 rpm | 50 hp / 36.5 kW @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 130 Nm / 13.26 kgf-m / 95.9 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm | 18.3 NM @ 5700 rpm | 30.2 Nm / 3.1 kgf-m@ 8000 rpm | 53 Nm / 5.7 kgf-m @ 5000 rpm | 52.6 Nm / 38.8 ft-lb @ 6000 rpm |
| Front Suspension: | 45mm Showa forks | Hydra lick forks | Telescopic forks | 41mm leading-axle fork | 41 mm Telescopic hydraulic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Showa dual shock, 5-position preload adjustability | Dual chocks | Monocross | Pro-Link, | Pro-link monoshock |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 296 mm discs, 2 piston calipers | Drum | Single 267mm disc | Single 256mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 256 mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 316 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Drum | Drum | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 240 mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 150/80-17 | 2.75-16 | 3.00-18 | 90/90–21 | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/70-16 | 3.00-16 | 3.50-18 | 120/90–17 | 120/90-17 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 L / 5.3 US gal | 11.8 Litres | 16.5 Litres / 4.3 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal |