Cruiser Motorcycle Comparison Chart (Part 1)

MFG. & MODEL	YEAR	TYPE	DISP. (cc)	ENGINE	TORQUE	HP	FINAL DRIVE	WHEELS	WET WT. (lb)	DRY WT. (lb)	BRAKES	SELF CANCEL	FUEL (gal)	SEAT HT. (in)	GEARS	CARBS (mm)	MPG	1/4 MI. (sec)
BMW R 1200C ABS	2002	cruiser	1170	a/o-c, hc, opposed 2	71	61	shaft	laced	563	519	f=2 disc, r= disc, A	no	4.5	29.1	5	EFI	45.1	[email protected]
H-D XLH883 Hugger	2003	cruiser	883	a-c, ohv, V-2	53	57	belt	cast	521	485	f=disc, r=disc	yes	3.3	27.12	5	1 (40)	53	[email protected]
H-D XL1200C Custom	2003	cruiser	1200	a-c, ohv, V-2	72	66	belt	f=l, r=c	526	490	f=disc, r=disc	yes	3.3	27.12	5	1 (40)	40	13.77@95
H-D VRSCA V-Rod	2003	pwr-cruiser	1130	l-c, dohc, V-2	71.9*	105.6*	belt	alu. disc	615.5	595.7	f=2 disc, r=disc	yes	3.7	26	5	EFI	37	11.5 @ 118
H-D FXD Dyna Super Glide	2003	cruiser	1450	a-c, ohv, V-2	73*	60.3*	belt	laced	n/a	598	f=disc, r=disc	yes	4.9	26.5	5	1 (40)	53	[email protected]
H-D FXDL Dyna Low Rider	1997	cruiser	1339	a-c, ohv, V-2	78	67	belt	laced	n/a	598	f=2 disc, r=disc	yes	4.9	26.5	5	1 (40)	37.7	[email protected]
H-D FXDWG Wide Glide	2003	cruiser	1450	a-c, ohv, V-2	73*	60.3*	belt	laced	n/a	598	f=disc, r=disc	yes	5.2	26.75	5	1 (40)	53	[email protected]
H-D FXSTC Softail Custom	1997	cruiser	1339	a-c, ohv, V-2	78	67	belt	f=l, r=c	n/a	613	f=disc, r=disc	yes	5.2	26.7	5	1 (40)	53	[email protected]
H-D FXSTS Springer Softail	1997	cruiser	1339	a-c, ohv, V-2	78	67	belt	laced	n/a	625	f=disc, r=disc	yes	4.2	26.12	5	1 (40)	53	[email protected]
Honda CMX250C Rebel	2002	cruiser	234	a-c, sohc, inline 2	12.5*	16*	chain	laced	n/a	306.4	f=disc, r=drum	no	2.6	26.6	5	1 (26)	n/a	n/a
Honda VLX Deluxe	2002	cruiser	583	l-c, sohc, V-2	n/a	n/a	chain	laced	n/a	445.3	f=disc, r=drum	no	2.9	25.6	4	2 (34)	45	[email protected]
Honda Spirit 750	2002	cruiser	745	l-c, sohc, V-2	43.2*	39.7*	chain	laced	542	496	f=disc, r=drum	no	3.6	27.1	5	1	49	[email protected]
Honda VF750 Magna	2002	pwr-cruiser	748	l-c, dohc, V-4	50*	83*	chain	cast	539	504.8	f=2 disc, r=disc	no	3.6	28	5	4 (34)	45.5	[email protected]
Honda VT1100 Shadow Spirit	2002	cruiser	1099	l-c, sohc, V-2	65.4*	54.2*	shaft	cast	618	553.4	f=disc, r=drum	no	4.2	28.2	5	2 (36)	41.8	[email protected]
Honda Shadow Sabre	2002	cruiser	1099	l-c, sohc, V-2	n/a	n/a	shaft	cast	600+	573	f=disc, r=disc	no	4.2	27.2	5	2 (36)	34.5	n/a
Honda VTX1300S	2003	cruiser	1312	l-c, sohc, V-2	n/a	76	shaft	laced	708	661	f=disc, r=disc	no	4.8	27	5	1 (38)	34	n/a
Honda GL1500 Valkyrie	2002	pwr-cruiser	1520	l-c, sohc, opposed 6	94.3	100	shaft	cast	739	682	f=2 disc, r=disc	no	5.3	29.1	5	6 (28)	28.7	12.12@107
Honda VTX1800C	2003	pwr-cruiser	1795	l-c, sohc, V-2	98.9*	89*	shaft	cast	754	n/a	f=2 disc, r=disc	no	4.5	27.3	5	EFI	33.8	[email protected]
MFG. & MODEL	YEAR	TYPE	DISP. (cc)	ENGINE	TORQUE	HP	FINAL DRIVE	WHEELS	WET WT. (lb)	DRY WT. (lb)	BRAKES	SELF CANCEL	FUEL (gal)	SEAT HT. (in)	GEARS	CARBS (mm)	MPG	1/4 MI. (sec)

Note: Specifications from various sources, including Rider, Motorcyclist, Cycle World, and Motorcycle Online magazines.

*= at rear wheel (otherwise at crankshaft)