Harley Davidson Sportster vs Kawasaki Vulcan S Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	883 cc	649 cc
Bore X Stroke	76.2 mm x 96.8 mm	83 mm x 60 mm
Compression Ratio	9.0:1	10.8:1
Drive Type	Belt Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhaust	Single Exhaust
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Engine Type	4-Stroke, DOHC	Parallel Twin,4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine
Maximum Power	--	60.3 hp
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection
Top Speed	--	170 kmph
Clutch Type	--	Wet, Multi-Plate
Maximum Torque	--	64 Nm
RPM at Maximum Power	--	7500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	--	6500 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity	--	14 L

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Performance

Engine Displacement	883 cc	--
Torque	69 Nm	--

Dimension

Kerb Weight	247 kg	226 kg
Ground Clearance	100 mm	130 mm
Wheel Base	1500 mm	1575 mm
Seating Capacity	1 Seats	2 Seats
Length	2225 mm	2310 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	2.6 L	--
Category	--	Cruiser
Height	--	1090 mm
Width	--	855 mm
Seat Height	--	705 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ignition System	--	Digital
Fuel Supply System	--	Fuel Injection

Electrical

Power Pack	No	--
Pack Capacity	No	--
Pack Voltage	No	--
Motor Type	No	--
Charger Type	No	--
Input	No	--
Pack Life	No	--
Battery Charge Time	No	--
Range City	No	--
Range Highway	No	--

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Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Wheel Size	R17	R18
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 R18
Rear Tyre	150/60 ZR17	160/60 R17
Tyre Type	Run Flat	Radial

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	--	Manual
Gear Box	--	6-Speed

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	--	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	--	Swing Arm

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Riding Modes	Street Street	Cruise Cruise
Back Rest	No	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--
Central Locking	Optional Optional	--
Shutter Lock	No	No
Side Reflectors	Optional Optional	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	--	No
Leg Guards	--	No
Launch Control	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	No	No
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	--	Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	No
Tachometer	--	Analog Analog

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Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	Bulb Bulb	LED LED
Head Lamp	Halogen Halogen	Halogen Halogen
Accessory Outlet	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	No	No
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--
Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Dual-Stepped Dual-Stepped

Brake

Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats

No

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