Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016 vs. Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

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Overview - Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016 vs Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016 compared to Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016
Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeIn line crankpin offset
BoreBore88 mmBore78 mm
StrokeStroke74.2 mmStroke67.8 mm
Engine powerEngine power50 HPEngine power47 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power5,700 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,250 rpm
TorqueTorque78 NmTorque52.3 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque3,700 rpmRpm at Torque5,650 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio9.5 Compression Ratio9.5
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionBeltTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears5Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingOil-air
DisplacementDisplacement903 ccmDisplacement648 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeDouble cradleFrame typeLoad-bearing engine

Brakes Front

PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width130 mmFront tyre width100 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter16 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height80 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter15 inchRear tyre diameter16 inch
LengthLength2,465 mmLength2,260 mm
WidthWidth1,005 mmWidth890 mm
HeightHeight1,065 mmHeight1,155 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,645 mmWheelbase1,500 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height680 mmSeat Height740 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity15.7 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 2023

Royal Enfield has given its new flagship the full name Super Meteor, and lo and behold, the likeable 650 is indeed a big hit. In future, the competition will have to dress warmly to keep up. The traditional Indian manufacturer has used its proven strengths and stepped up a gear with this cruiser, not only in terms of look and feel. The pretty Super Meteor 650 is a logical addition to the portfolio and will make many buyers happy.

Well-balanced motorbike

harmonious engine

high-quality feel

connectivity as standard

high-speed stability

powerful LED headlight

top price-performance ratio

Standard seat is a strain on long journeys

windshield undersized for tall people.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special vs Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650

Price Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special

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

Price Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650

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