Kawasaki Vulcan S 2018 vs. Indian Chief Dark Horse 2021

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Vulcan S 2018 compared to Indian Chief Dark Horse 2021

Kawasaki Vulcan S 2018

Indian Chief Dark Horse 2021

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Kawasaki Vulcan S 2018

Indian Chief Dark Horse 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	V
Bore	Bore	83 mm	Bore	103.2 mm
Stroke	Stroke	60 mm	Stroke	113 mm
Torque	Torque	63 Nm	Torque	162 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,600 rpm	Rpm at Torque	3,200 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10.8	Compression Ratio	11
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Belt
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	649 ccm	Displacement	1,890 ccm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Four pistons

Brakes Rear

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

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	130 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	60 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	18 inch	Front tyre diameter	19 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	160 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	65 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch
Length	Length	2,310 mm	Length	2,286 mm
Width	Width	880 mm	Width	922 mm
Height	Height	1,100 mm	Height	1,253 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,575 mm	Wheelbase	1,626 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	705 mm	Seat Height	662 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	228 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	304 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	14 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	15.1 l