Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic LT (2006-07) vs Kawasaki GTR1000 / ZG 1000 Concours (1990-93)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
Model: | VN 900 Vulcan Classic LT | GTR1000 / ZG 1000 Concours |
Years: | 2006-07 | 1990-93 |
Engine: | Four stroke V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 903 cc / 49 cu-in | 997 cc / 60.8 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 88.0 x 74.2 mm | 74 x 58 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Induction: | Fuel injection: ø 34 mm x 2 with dual throttles | 4 x 32mm Keihin CV carburetors |
Ignition: | Digital | Electronic |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 37 kW / 50 hp @ 5700 rpm | 110 hp / 85 kW @ 9500 rpm (ZG 1100 - 97 hp / 72.3 kW @ 7000 rpm) |
Max Torque: | 78 Nm / 8.0 kg-fm @ 3700 rpm | 10 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Belt | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | 41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload | 41mm Telescopic, air-assisted adjustable preload |
Front Wheel Travel: | 150 mm / 5.9 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
Rear Suspension: | Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload | UNI-TRAK with adjustable preload, rebound damping and air pressure |
Front Brakes: | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 272mm discs 1 piston caliper |
Rear Brakes: | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 280mm disc 1 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 130/90 -16 | 110/80 VR18 |
Rear Tyre: | 180/70 -15 | 130/80 VR16 |
Wheelbase: | 1645 mm / 64.8 in | 1554 mm / 61.2 in |
Seat Height: | 680 mm / 26.8 in | 797 mm / 31.0 in |
Wet Weight: | 298 kg / 657 lbs | 296.0 kg / 652.6 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal. | 28.5 Litres / 7.5 US gal |