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Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2016 vs. Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2016

Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2016

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

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Overview - Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2016 vs Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2016

Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2016

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2016 compared to Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2016
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2016
Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2016
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022
Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore102 mmBore83 mm
StrokeStroke104 mmStroke60 mm
Engine powerEngine power73 HPEngine power68.2 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power5,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpm
TorqueTorque136 NmTorque65.7 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque2,750 rpmRpm at Torque7,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio9.5 Compression Ratio10.8
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionBeltTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,700 ccmDisplacement649 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeDouble cradleFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width130 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter16 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width170 mmRear tyre width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter16 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,500 mmLength2,055 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,665 mmWheelbase1,410 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height730 mmSeat Height820 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight382 kgKerb Weight185 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity15 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2016

Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2016

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 2022

With the RS, Kawasaki proves that it has mastered the art of retro bikes. You immediately forget that underneath the pretty dress is the normal Z650, because thanks to the right details, the retro design has been convincingly implemented. In the saddle, you enjoy the accessibility that you know from the technical sister. A retro bike that both beginners and experienced bikers will really enjoy!

perfectly realised retro design

analogue displays

lively engine,accessible handling

powerful brakes

comfortable ergonomics

adjustable levers

real eye-catcher

slightly softer sound

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad vs Kawasaki Z650 RS

Price Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad

Unfortunately, the data available to us is not sufficient to provide meaningful price information for this model.

Price Kawasaki Z650 RS

Model year
Current average market prices

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