Suzuki TS 250 (1981) vs Suzuki GS 400E (1991) vs Victory Vegas (2010) vs Kawasaki Z 650 (2018)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Suzuki | Suzuki | Victory | Kawasaki |
Model: | TS 250 | GS 400E | Vegas | Z 650 |
Years: | 1981 | 1991 | 2010 | 2018 |
Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 50° V twin SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 246 cc / 15.0 cu in | 399 cc / 24.3 cu in | 1639 cc / 100 cu-in | 649 cc / 39.65 cu /in |
Bore x Stroke: | 72 x 64 mm | 71 х 50.4 mm | 101 x 102 mm | 83 x 60 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 6.5:1 | 9.1:1 | 9.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Starting: | Kick | Electric | Electric | Electric |
Transmission: | 5 Speed, constant mesh | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Carbon fiber reinforced belt | Sealed chain |
Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork, leading axle oil damped | USD telescopic fork | 43mm Inverted cartridge telescopic fork | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
Rear Suspension: | Swingarm, dual shocks, coil springs, 5-way adjustable | Mono shock | Single, mono-tube gas forged and cast aluminum with rising-rate linkage preload adjustable spring | Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload |
Front Brakes: | Drum, internal expanding, leading shoe | Single disc | Single 300mm floating rotor 4 piston caliper | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Drum, internal expanding, leading shoe | Single disc | Single 300mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc |
Front Tyre: | 3.00 x 21, 4 ply IRC Trials | 110/70-17 | 80/90 -21 | 120/70 -17 |
Wheelbase: | 1401 mm / 55.1 in | 1405 mm / 55.3 in | 1684 mm / 66.3 in | 1410 mm / 55.5 in. |