Triumph Bonneville (2008) vs Suzuki GSX-R 600 (2008) vs Suzuki TU 250X (2005-07) vs Suzuki TS 250 (1973-75)
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| Make: | Triumph | Suzuki | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model: | Bonneville | GSX-R 600 | TU 250X | TS 250 |
| Years: | 2008 | 2008 | 2005-07 | 1973-75 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves | Two stroke, single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 865 cc / 52.8 cu in | 599 c / 36.6 cub. in. | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 246 cc / 15.0 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 90 x 68 mm | 67.0 x 42.5 mm | 72 x 61.2 mm | 72 x 64 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air-cooled | Liquid cooled | Air/oil-cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.2:1 | 12.8:1 | 9.0:1 | 6.7:1 |
| Induction: | Multipoint Sequential Fuel injection | EFI, Four 40 mm throttle bodies, 2 valves per body. S-DMS engine management system | EFI | Mikuni VM28SH carburetor |
| Ignition: | Digital | Digital CDI | Electronic ignition (fully transistorized) | Suzuki PEI |
| Max Power: | 49 kW / 66 hp @ 7250 rpm | 93.2 kW / 125 hp @ 13500 rpm with maximum RAM air | 15 kW / 20 hp @ 8000 rpm | 17.2 kW / 23 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 71 Nm / 7.24 kgf-m / 52 ft-lb @ 6000 rpm | 67.7 Nm / 6.9 kgf-m / 49.9 ft-lb @ 11500 rpm, RAM air | 21 Nm / 2.1 kgf-m / 15.5 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm | 26.5 Nm / 2.7 kgf-m / 19.6 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed, constant mesh | 5 Speed | 5 Speed, constant mesh |
| Final Drive: | Chain, X-ring | #525 Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm Kayaba telescopic forks | Inverted 41 mm Showa front forks are fully adjustable for rebound, compression and preload settings with updated rake and trail dimensions for improved cornering performance | Telescopic, hydraulic dampers, coil springs | Telescopic fork, oil damped |
| Rear Suspension: | Kayaba chrome spring twin shocks with adjustable preload | Showa rear shock utilizes a 46 mm piston and a larger 16mm rod and is completely adjustable for rebound and compression | Swinging arm, hydraulic dampers, coil springs | Swingarm, dual shocks, coil springs, 5-way adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | Single 310 mm disc, 2 piston calipers | 2 x 310 mm Discs, Tokico 4 piston calipers | Single disc | Drum, internal expanding |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston calipers | Single 220 mm disc, Tokico 2 piston caliper | Drum | Drum, internal expanding |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90 19 | 120/70 ZR17 | 90/90-18 | 3.25-19 4PR Trails |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/80 17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 110/90-18 | 4.00-18 4PR Trails |
| Dimensions: | Length 2230 mm / 87.8 in Width 840 mm / 33.1 in Height 1100 mm / 43.3 in | Length 2040 mm / 80.3 in. Width 715 mm / 28.1 in. Height 1125 mm / 44.7 in. | Length 2070 mm / 81.5 in Width 750 mm / 29.5 in Height: 1075 mm / 42.3 in | Length: 2184 mm / 86.0 in Width: 889 mm / 35.0 in Height: 1100 mm / 43.3 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1500 mm / 59.1 in | 1400 mm / 55.1 in. | 1375 mm / 54.1 in | 1415 mm / 55.7 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16.6 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal / 2.6 Imp gal | 9.1 L / 2.4 US gal / 2.0 Imp gal |