Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2015 vs. Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2017

Technical Specifications Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2015 compared to Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2017

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2015

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2017

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Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2015

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic 2017

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	81 mm	Bore	88 mm
Stroke	Stroke	62.6 mm	Stroke	74.2 mm
Engine power	Engine power	67 HP	Engine power	50 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	8,800 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	5,700 rpm
Torque	Torque	60 Nm	Torque	78 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,400 rpm	Rpm at Torque	3,700 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11.2	Compression Ratio	9.5
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Belt
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	5
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	645 ccm	Displacement	903 ccm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Twin-Spar	Frame type	Double cradle

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Brakes Rear

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

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	110 mm	Front tyre width	130 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	80 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	19 inch	Front tyre diameter	16 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	70 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	15 inch
Length	Length	2,290 mm	Length	2,465 mm
Width	Width	835 mm	Width	1,005 mm
Height	Height	1,405 mm	Height	1,065 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,560 mm	Wheelbase	1,645 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	835 mm	Seat Height	680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A