Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015 vs. Moto Guzzi Nevada 750 Classic 2009

Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015

Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015

Moto Guzzi Nevada 750 Classic 2009

Moto Guzzi Nevada 750 Classic 2009

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015 compared to Moto Guzzi Nevada 750 Classic 2009

Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015
Moto Guzzi Nevada 750 Classic 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore83 mmBore80 mm
StrokeStroke60 mmStroke74 mm
Engine powerEngine power61 HPEngine power49 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power6,800 rpm
TorqueTorque63 NmTorque55 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,600 rpmRpm at Torque3,600 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.8 Compression Ratio9.6
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeDry
IgnitionIgnitionDigitalIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingAir
DisplacementDisplacement649 ccmDisplacement744 ccm

Chassis

Frame typeFrame typePerimeterFrame typeDouble cradle

Brakes Front

PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter18 inchFront tyre diameter18 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter16 inch
LengthLength2,310 mmLength2,165 mm
WidthWidth880 mmWidth880 mm
HeightHeight1,100 mmHeight1,380 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,575 mmWheelbase1,445 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height705 mmSeat Height770 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity14 lFuel Tank Capacity14 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015

Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015

No matter which platform Kawasaki puts the 650 cubic two-cylinder in, the result is always a great motorbike! Even though the engine is unusually rev-happy for a cruiser, it results in a cruiser that actually qualifies as a sports cruiser when paired with the sporty chassis set-up. The only brake is the limited lean angle clearance, but this will not deter lovers of hearty footrest grinding. With such a good bike, we hope that Kawasaki will follow suit - after all, the Vulcan S has been with us almost unchanged since 2015.

powerful engine

chassis tuning with sporty Kawasaki DNA

real cruiser seating position

easy-to-read display

potential in tuning

Appearance a little outdated

moderate wind protection

Moto Guzzi Nevada 750 Classic 2009

Moto Guzzi Nevada 750 Classic 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Average Market Price Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Moto Guzzi Nevada 750 Classic

Price Kawasaki Vulcan S

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Current average market prices

Price Moto Guzzi Nevada 750 Classic

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