Harley-Davidson Sportster S RH1250S 2022 vs. Kawasaki VN 900 Classic 2014

Technical Specifications Harley-Davidson Sportster S RH1250S 2022 compared to Kawasaki VN 900 Classic 2014

Harley-Davidson Sportster S RH1250S 2022

Kawasaki VN 900 Classic 2014

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Harley-Davidson Sportster S RH1250S 2022

Kawasaki VN 900 Classic 2014

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	V	Engine type	V
Bore	Bore	105 mm	Bore	88 mm
Stroke	Stroke	72.3 mm	Stroke	74.2 mm
Engine power	Engine power	122 HP	Engine power	50 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	5,700 rpm
Torque	Torque	125 Nm	Torque	78 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	3,700 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12	Compression Ratio	9.5
Transmission	Transmission	Belt	Transmission	Belt
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	5
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	1,252 ccm	Displacement	903 ccm

Chassis

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

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Four pistons	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	160 mm	Front tyre width	130 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	16 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	70 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch	Rear tyre diameter	15 inch
Length	Length	2,270 mm	Length	2,465 mm
Width	Width	843 mm	Width	1,005 mm
Height	Height	1,089 mm	Height	1,065 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,520 mm	Wheelbase	1,645 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	765 mm	Seat Height	680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	11.8 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A