Comparison of Suzuki GS 125 ESF and Suzuki RV 125 VanVan

Attribute	Suzuki RV 125 VanVan ×	Suzuki GS 125 ESF ×
General
Production from (year)	2005	1989
Make	Suzuki	Suzuki
Model	Suzuki RV 125 VanVan	Suzuki GS 125 ESF
Category	Touring	Naked bike
Engine and transmission
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder	2	2
Fuel system	Carburettor. MIKUNI BS26	Carburettor. Mikuni VM24SS 24 mm
Displacement (cm³)	125	124
Power (kw)	8.5	9.7
Max RPM (rpm)	10,500	10,000
Fuel consumption (l/100km)	3	-
Cooling system	Air	Air
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Chain
Torque (Nm)	13.3	-
Bore (mm)	57	57
Stroke (mm)	48.8	48.8
Gearbox	6-speed	5-speed
Greenhouse gases	69.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)	-
Fuel control	Overhead Cams (OHC)	Overhead Cams (OHC)
Ignition	Electronic ignition (Transistorized)	Electronic, transistor controlled
Clutch	Wet multi-plate type	Wet plate
Lubrication system	Wet sump	Pressure fed, wet sump
Compression	9.2:1	9.5:1
Exhaust system	-	Signle pipe
Chassis
Front suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped	-
Rear suspension	Swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped	-
Front brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre	130/80-18 M/C 66P	-
Rear tyre	180/80-14 M/C 78P	-
Other
Starter	Electric	Electric
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,385	1,270
Dry weight (kg)	117	103
Power/weight ratio	0.0726	0.0942
Overall height (mm)	1,120	1,122
Overall length (mm)	2,140	1,945
Overall width (mm)	860	710
Seat height (mm)	770	745
Ground clearance (mm)	215	170
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	100	114
Reserve fuel capacity (l)	1.8	1.6
Fuel capacity (l)	7.5	11