Honda CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird (2004) vs Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic (2020)
Comparison technical specifications
Add bike |
Remove bike |
Remove bike |
| Make: | Honda | Kawasaki |
| Model: | CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird | VN 900 Vulcan Classic |
| Years: | 2004 | 2020 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity: | 1137 cc / 69.3 cu-in | 903 cc / 49 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 79 x 58 mm | 88.0 x 74.2 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Induction: | Keihin Electronic Fuel Injection 42 mm Throttle Body | Fuel injection: ø 34 mm x 2 with dual throttles |
| Ignition: | Computer-controlled digital transistorized | Digital |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 152 hp / 13.3 kW @ 10000 rpm | 37 kW / 50 hp @ 5700 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 119 Nm / 12.1 kg-fm 87.8 ft-lb @ 7250 rpm | 78 Nm / 8.0 kg-fm @ 3700 rpm |
| Clutch: | Hydraulic wet multi plate | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | ‘O’ or ‘X’ ring Chain | Belt |
| Gear Ratio: | 6th 25/ 24 (1.042:1) 5th 28/ 24 (1.167:1) 4th 28/ 21 (1.333:1) 3rd 30/ 19 (1.579:1) 2nd 32/ 16 (2.000:1) 1st 36/ 13 (2.769:1) | 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: | Aluminium twin spar | Double-cradle, steel |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm H.M.A.S. Cartridge-type fork, | 41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 150 mm / 5.9 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro-Link single shock with spring preload and rebound damping adjustability, | Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 103 mm / 4.1 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 310mm discs 3 piston calipers | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 256mm disc 3 piston caliper | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 130/90 -16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 180/70 -15 |
| Rake: | 25° | 32° |
| Trail: | 99 mm / 3.8 in | 160 mm / 6.3 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2,160mm / 85.0in Width 720mm / 28.4in Height 1,170m / 46.1in | Length 2465 mm / 97.1 in Width 1005 mm / 39.6 in Height 1065 mm / 41.9 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1490 mm / 58.6 in | 1645 mm / 64.8 in |
| Seat Height: | 810 mm / 31.9 in | 680 mm / 26.8 in |
| Wet Weight: | 254 kg / 559 lbs | 281 kg / 620 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 24 Litres / 5.2 gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal. |