Kawasaki GTR 1400 Concours 14 (2009-10) vs Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic LT (2008-09)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | GTR 1400 Concours 14 | VN 900 Vulcan Classic LT |
| Years: | 2009-10 | 2008-09 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1352 cc / 82.5 cu-in | 903 cc / 49 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 84 x 61 mm | 88.0 x 74.2 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.7;1 | 9.5:1 |
| Induction: | Fuel injection: ø40 mm x 4 | Fuel injection: ø 34 mm x 2 with dual throttles |
| Ignition: | Digital | Digital |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 114 kW / 155 hp @ 8800 rpm | 37 kW / 50 hp @ 5700 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 136Nm / 102.0 lb-ft / 13.9 kgƒ-m@ 6200 rpm | 78 Nm / 8.0 kg-fm @ 3700 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet multi-disc manual | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Belt |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 3.333 (50/15) 2nd 2.415 (41/17) 3rd 1.900 (38/20) 4th 1.545 (34/22) 5th 1.292 (31/24) 6th 1.074 (29/27) | st 2.786 (39/14) 2nd 1.889 (34/18) 3rd 1.360 (34/25) 4th 1.107 (31/28) 5th 0.963 (26/27) |
| Frame: | Monocoque pressed aluminum | Double-cradle, steel |
| Front Suspension: | 43 mm inverted fork with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload | 41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 113 mm / 4.4 in | 150 mm / 5.9 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Bottom link Unit-Trek with gas charged shock, Tetra lever rebound damping | Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 136 mm / 5.4 in | 103 mm / 4.1 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2X 310mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70- ZR17 | 130/90 -16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 190/50 -ZR17 | 180/70 -15 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2230 mm / 89.4 in Width 790 mm / 31.4 in Height 1345 mm / 50.8 in - 1465 mm / 31.4 in (High position) | Length 2,465 mm / 97.1 in Width 1005 mm / 39.6 in Height 1480 mm / 58.3 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1520 mm / 59.8 in | 1645 mm / 64.8 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 135 mm / 5.3 in |
| Seat Height: | 815 mm / 32.1 in | 680 mm / 26.8 in |
| Wet Weight: | 300 kg / 670.3 lbs - ABS 304 kg / 679.1 lbs | 298 kg / 657 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal. |