Kawasaki Z 800e (2013) vs Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Custom Special Edition (2013-14)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
Model: | Z 800e | VN 900 Vulcan Custom Special Edition |
Years: | 2013 | 2013-14 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, V-twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 806 cc / 49.1 cu-in | 903 cc / 49 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 71 x 50.9 mm | 88.0 x 74.2 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 11.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Induction: | Fuel injection: 34 mm x 4 (Mikuni), with dual throttle valves | 2x 34mm ø Fuel injection with dual throttles |
Ignition: | Digital | Digital |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Torque: | 76 Nm / 7.7 kg-fm @ 8000 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: | Chain | Belt |
Frame: | Tubular backbone (with engine sub-frame), high-tensile steel | Double-cradle, steel |
Front Suspension: | 41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability, | 41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload |
Rear Suspension: | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir and stepless rebound damping and preload adjustability, | Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload |
Rear Wheel Travel: | 137 mm / 5.3 in | 103 mm / 4.1 in |
Front Brakes: | 2x semi-floating 310 mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 300mm disc |
Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 270mm disc |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 80/90 -21 |
Rear Tyre: | 180/55ZR17 | 180/70 -15 |
Dimensions: | Length 2100 mm / 82.6 Width 800 mm / 31.4 in Height 1050 mm / 41.3 in | Length 2405 mm / 94.7 ub Width 894 mm / 35.2 in Heigh 1120 mm / 44.1 in |
Wheelbase: | 1445 mm / 56.8 in | 1646 mm / 64.8 in |
Seat height: | 834 mm / 32.8 in | 685 mm / 27.0 in |
Wet Weight: | 226 kg / 498.2 lbs | 277 kg / 610.8 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal |