Honda NC 700X / DCT (2016-17) vs Yamaha YZF 1000R Thunder ace (1997) vs Honda XL 600V Transalp (1990) vs Honda CX 500TC Turbo (1982) vs Honda CB 400 Super Four (2008-09) vs Honda Shadow Sabre 400 (2005-)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Honda | Yamaha | Honda | Honda | Honda | Honda |
Model: | NC 700X / DCT | YZF 1000R Thunder ace | XL 600V Transalp | CX 500TC Turbo | CB 400 Super Four | Shadow Sabre 400 |
Years: | 2016-17 | 1997 | 1990 | 1982 | 2008-09 | 2005- |
Engine: | Four stroke , Parallel twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 52° V-Twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, Turbo charged, longitudinal 800 V-twin cylinder, camshaft nestles at the base of the V between the cylinders. ,OHV, 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 670 cc / 40.8 cu-in | 1002 cc / 61.1 cu-in | 583 cc / 35.5 cu-in | 498 cc / 30.3 cu-in | 399 cc / 24.3 cu in | 399 cc / 24.2 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 73 × 80 mm | 75.5 x 56 mm | 75.0 x 66 mm | 78 x 53 mm | 55 x 42 mm | 64 x 62 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 10.7:1 | 11.5:1 | 9.2:1 | 7.2:1 | 11.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Induction: | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection | 4x 38mm Mikuni BDSR38 with TPS carbs | 2x 32 mm Keihin Carburettor CV | Electronic fuel injection | PGM-FI fuel injection | VDD1B |
Ignition: | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance | Digital TCI | Electronic | CDI | CDI | Electronic |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 38.1 kW 51.1 hp @ 6250 rpm | 145 hp / 106.7kW @ 10000 rpm | 55 hp / 41 kW @ 8000 rpm | 82 hp / 59.9 kW @ 8000 rpm ( rear tyre 76 hp @ 8000 rpm ) | 53 hp / 38.6 kW @ 11000 rpm | 33 hp / 24.1 kW @ 7500 rpm |
Max Torque: | 62 Nm 46 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm | 108.3Nm / 11kgf-m @ 8500 rpm | 52.6 Nm / 38.8 ft-lb @ 6000 rpm | 79 Nm / 58.2 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm | 40.1 Nm / 29.5 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm | 35 Nm / 3.6 kgf-m @ 5500 rpm |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | 41 mm telescopic forks | 45mm forks, adjustable preload, bump and rebound. | 41 mm Telescopic hydraulic forks | 37mm Showa, adjustments for TRAC anti-dive and air pressure | Telescopic forks | Air assisted telescopic forks. |
Rear Suspension: | Single monoshock damper | Mono shock adjustable preload, bump and rebound. | Pro-link monoshock | Honda Pro-Link, one Showa damper, adjustment for air pressure and rebound damping | Single shock | Pivoted fork dual adjustable shocks |
Front Brakes: | Single 320 mm hydraulic disc 3 piston calipers and sintered metal pads | 2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 276 mm disc | 2x 280mm discs | 2x 296mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single disc 2 piston caliper |
Rear Brakes: | Single 240 mm hydraulic disc 1 piston caliper and sintered metal pads | Single 245mm disc 2 piston caliper | 130 mm Drum | Single 300mm disc | Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper | Drum |
Front Tyre: | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 90/90-21 54S | 100/90 V18 | 120/60 ZR17 | 120/90-17 64S |
Rear Tyre: | 160/60-ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 130/80-17 64S | 120/90 V17 | 160/60 ZR17 | 170/80-15 M/C 77S |