Aprilia SL 1000 Falco (2004-05) vs Kawasaki ZX-6R (ZX 636) (2004) vs Honda CBR 125R (2008) vs Aprilia Scarabeo 500 (2003-05)
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| Make: | Aprilia | Kawasaki | Honda | Aprilia |
| Model: | SL 1000 Falco | ZX-6R (ZX 636) | CBR 125R | Scarabeo 500 |
| Years: | 2004-05 | 2004 | 2008 | 2003-05 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, longitudinal 60°V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve. | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves |
| Capacity: | 997.6 cc / 60.9 in | 636 cc / 38.8 cub in | 124.7 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 460 cc / 28.1 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 97 x 67.5 mm | 68 x 43.8 mm | 58 x 47.2 mm | 92 x 69 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.8:1 | 12.8:1 | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | Fuel injection. | Digital fuel injection with four 38mm throttle bodies | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection | Keihin carburetor |
| Ignition: | Digital electronic, two spark plugs per cylinder | Digital | Fully transistorised with electronic advance | Electronic |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 86.7 kW / 118 hp @ 9250 rpm | 86 kW / 118 hp @ 12500 rpm | 13.6 hp / 10 kW @ 10000 rpm | 29 kW / 39 hp @ 7250 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 95.6 Nm / 9.75 kgf-m / 70.5 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 68.8Nm / 7.02 kgf-m / 50.7 lb-ft @ 12000 rpm | 10.6 Nm / 1.08 kg-m @ 8250 rpm | 41 Nm / 4.7 kgf-m / 30.2 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | Automatic with continuous variator |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain | Belt |
| Front Suspension: | Ø43mm Showa upside-down fork | 46 mm cartridge fork with 12-way rebound, 12-way compression damping and spring preload adjustability | 31mm telescopic fork, | Hydraulic fork, sleeve Ø40 mm. |
| Front Wheel travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 119 mm / 4.7 in | 109 mm / 4.2 in | 100 mm / 3.9 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Swing arm in aluminium alloy, progressive linkage with APS system. Sachs hydraulic shock absorber, adjustable in rebound and preload. | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock, 18-way rebound, 20-way compression damping and spring preload adjustability | Monoshock damper, | Engine functions as swinging fork swingarm, linked to the frame by dual connecting rods and two radial silent blocks. Two double-action gas shock absorbers with preload adjustment. |
| Rear Wheel travel: | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 132 mm / 5.2 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 110 mm / 4.3 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x Ø320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2 x 300mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Single 276mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2 x Ø260 mm discs, 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single Ø220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single Ø220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/65 ZR17 | 80/80 –17 | 110/80-16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 100/80 –17 | 140/70-17 |
| Seat Height: | 736 mm / 29.0 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in | 776 mm / 30.6 in | 785 mm / 30.9 in |
| Dry Weight: | 190 kg / 419 lbs | 174 kg / 377 lbs | 115 kg / 253.5 lbs | 214 kg / 472 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 21 liters / 5.5 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.8 gal | 10 Litres / 2.6 gal | 17 L / 4.5 US gal |