2005 Harley-Davidson VRSCB V-Rod vs 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2005 Harley-Davidson VRSCB V-Rod 2005 Harley-Davidson VRSCB V-Rod

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, 60° V-twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Power
115 hp / 84 kW @ 8250 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
275.0 kg / 606.3 lbs
2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
54 kW / 72.4 hp @ 8750 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
189 kg / 417 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year2004 - 052026
Make ModelHarley Davidson VRSCB V-RodYamaha YZF-R7
Dimensions
Seat Height660 mm / 26.0 in831 mm / 32.7 in
Wheelbase1713 mm / 67.5 in1395 mm / 54.9 in
Ground Clearance142 mm / 5.6 in135 mm / 5.3 in
Height-1160 mm / 45.7 in
Length2375 mm / 93.6 in2070 mm / 81.5 in
Width-724 mm / 28.5 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)275-
Wet Weight (kg)-189
Dry Weight275.0 kg / 606.3 lbs-
Fuel Capacity15 Litres / 4.0 US gal14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight-189 kg / 417 lbs
Performance
Max Power115 hp / 84 kW @ 8250 rpm35 kW / 47 hp @7750 rpm
Max Torque105 Nm / 77.4 lb-ft @ 7300 rpm68 Nm / 50 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Engine
Displacement1130 cc / 59 cu-in689 cc / 42.04 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, 60° V-twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinderFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke100 x 72 mm80 x 68.6 mm
Compression Ratio11.3:111.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled
Emissions-Euro 5
Exhaust-Integrated 2-into-1 exhaust pipes and muffler
Fuel InductionSequential Port Electronic fuel injection with 53mm throttle bodiesFuel injection with YCC-T
IgnitionSequential, single fire non waste spark, coil on plugTCI Transistor Controlled Ignition
LubricationGerotor, wet sumpWet sump
StarterElectricElectric
EV Specifics
Battery CapacitySealed,maintenance-free, 12-volt, 12 amp-hour, 200 cca (per Battery Council International rating)-
Drivetrain
ClutchNine plate wet pressure fed with integral compensationMultiplate wet clutch, with Assist & Slipper clutch
Final DriveBeltChain
Gear Ratios1st 2.5:1 (45/18) 2nd 1.68:1 (42/25) 3rd 1.345:1 (39/29) 4th 1.161:1 (36/31) 5th 1.04:1 (26/25)-
Transmission / Drive5 Speed 6 Speed constant mesh
Chassis
Frame TypeSteel perimeter upper frame w/ hydroformed main rails and bolt-on lower frame rails Swing Arm One piece cast aluminum polishedA high-strength steel frame with a rigid-mount aluminum center
Suspension - FrontHuge 49mm telescopic forksTelescopic fork adjustable for preload, rebound and compression
Suspension - RearDual coil over adjustable shockLinked-type Monocross shock, adjustable preload and rebound
Fork Angle38°-
Rake34°24°
Trail100 mm / 3.9 in91 mm / 3.6 in
Wheel Travel - Front100 mm / 3.9 in119 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear70 mm / 2.7 in122 mm / 4.8 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 292mm discs 4 piston calipers2x 298mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 292mm disc 4 piston caliperSingle 245mm disc, single piston caliper
ABS-Standard
Tyres - FrontD207 120/70ZR-19120/70ZR17 Bridgestone- BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23F
Tyres - RearD207 180/55ZR-18180/55ZR17 Bridgestone- BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23R