Comparison of Honda VT 500 E 1986 and Yamaha XJ 550 H [S]ave
| Attribute |  Honda VT 500 E 1986 × |  Yamaha XJ 550 H × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1986 | 1981 |
| Make | Honda | Yamaha |
| Model | Honda VT 500 E | Yamaha XJ 550 H |
| Category | Sport | Classic |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 | 2 |
| Fuel system | - | Carburettor |
| Displacement (cm³) | 491 | 528 |
| Power (kw) | 36.5 | 36.5 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 71 | 57 |
| Stroke (mm) | 62 | 51.8 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Compression | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front tyre | 100/90-18 | - |
| Rear tyre | 120/80-18 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight (kg) | 20.1 | - |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 187 | 176 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17 | 14.98 |
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