Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016 vs. BMW R 1250 R 2022

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016 compared to BMW R 1250 R 2022

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016

BMW R 1250 R 2022

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Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Special 2016

BMW R 1250 R 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	V	Engine type	Boxer
Bore	Bore	88 mm	Bore	102.5 mm
Stroke	Stroke	74.2 mm	Stroke	76 mm
Engine power	Engine power	50 HP	Engine power	136 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	5,700 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,750 rpm
Torque	Torque	78 Nm	Torque	143 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	3,700 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,250 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	9.5	Compression Ratio	12.5
Transmission	Transmission	Belt	Transmission	Prop shaft
Number of gears	Number of gears	5	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid-air
Displacement	Displacement	903 ccm	Displacement	1,254 ccm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Double cradle	Frame type	Load-bearing engine

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Four pistons

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	130 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	90 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	16 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	70 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	15 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,465 mm	Length	2,165 mm
Width	Width	1,005 mm	Width	880 mm
Height	Height	1,065 mm	Height	1,300 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,645 mm	Wheelbase	1,515 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	680 mm	Seat Height	820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	18 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A