Kawasaki Vulcan S 2023 vs. Kawasaki VN 900 Classic 2009

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Vulcan S 2023 compared to Kawasaki VN 900 Classic 2009

Kawasaki Vulcan S 2023

Kawasaki VN 900 Classic 2009

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Kawasaki Vulcan S 2023

Kawasaki VN 900 Classic 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	V
Bore	Bore	83 mm	Bore	88 mm
Stroke	Stroke	60 mm	Stroke	74.2 mm
Engine power	Engine power	61 HP	Engine power	50 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	5,700 rpm
Torque	Torque	62.4 Nm	Torque	78 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,600 rpm	Rpm at Torque	3,700 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10.8	Compression Ratio	9.5
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	5
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	649 ccm	Displacement	903 ccm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Perimeter	Frame type	Double cradle

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	18 inch	Front tyre diameter	16 inch
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	15 inch
Length	Length	2,310 mm	Length	2,465 mm
Width	Width	880 mm	Width	1,005 mm
Height	Height	1,100 mm	Height	1,065 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,575 mm	Wheelbase	1,645 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	705 mm	Seat Height	680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	14 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A