Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Moto Guzzi V7 II Special vs Royal Enfield Classic 500 Brown Despatch Comparison

Updated: 01, Aug, 2021 11:36 PM

Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 7,10,000
* Delhi. May vary.

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₹ 10,00,000
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Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 1,97,000
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Overall Length
2310 mm2203 mm2180 mm
Overall Width
855 mmNA800 mm
Overall Height
1090 mm1115 mm1080 mm
Wheelbase
1575 mm1449 mm1360 mm
Seat Height
705 mm790 mm800 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm179 mm135 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 litres22 litres14.50 litres
Kerb Weight
235 kg190 kg187 kg

COMFORT FEATURES

Rider’s Footpegs
AdjustableNANA
Electric Start
Pillion Footrest
Step-up Seat/Split Seat
Pillion Grabrail
NA

MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED

Mileage
Kawasaki Vulcan S mileage is 22.72 kmpl (approximate).NA20-30 kmpl (approx.)
Performance
In terms of performance, the 650cc cruiser bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 5.5 seconds.NANA
Top Speed
Kawasaki Vulcan S top speed is 170 kmph (approximate).NANA

ENGINE AND GEARBOX

Engine cc (Displacement)
649 cc744 cc499 cc
Bore
83 mm80 mm84 mm
Stroke
60 mm74 mm90 mm
Compression Ratio
10.8:1NA8.5:1
Number of Cylinders
221
Gearbox Type
6-Speed, ReturnNANA
Engine Details
649cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Parallel Twin744cc, Air-cooled, 2 valves with light alloy pushrods and rockers, 90° V-twin 4-strokeSingle Cylinder, 4 stroke, Twinspark
Cooling
Liquid CooledAir CoolingAir Cooling
Fuel System
Fuel Injection: 38 mm x 2 with Sub-ThrottlesWeber-Marelli electronic fuel injectionKeihin Electronic Fuel Injection
Ignition
DigitalNADigital Electronic Ignition
Number of Gears
655
Maximum Power
61 HP @ 7500 rpm46.93 BHP @ 6200 rpm27.2 Bhp @ 5250 rpm
Maximum Torque
62.4 Nm @ 6600 rpm60 NM @ 2800 rpm41.3 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Valve System
DOHC, 8 ValvesNANA
Lubrication
Forced Lubrication, Semi-Dry SumpForced circulation with lobe pump - circuit capacity: 1.78 KgWet sump
Emission Norms
BS6-CompliantNANA

INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES

Gear Indicator
NANA
ABS Light
NA
Tachometer
AnalogueAnalogNA
Fuel Gauge
DigitalNAAnalogue
Clock
NANA
Odometer
DigitalDigitalNA
Speedometer
DigitalAnalogAnalogue
Trip Meter
DigitalDigitalNA

KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS

Braking System
2-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)NANA
Key Features
Modern Urban Styling, Large Disc Brakes, Slim Backbone-Style Rear Frame, Easy-to-Read Instrumentation, Relaxed Foot-Forward Riding Position, Long Wheelbase, Gear IndicatorNANA
Similar Bikes
Harley-Davidson Street 750, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650, Kawasaki Z650, Kawasaki Ninja 650, Kawasaki Versys 650, Benelli 502CNANA

BATTERY AND LIGHTING

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
NANA
Pass Light
NA
Turn Signal Light (Front)
LEDNANA
Turn Signal Light (Rear)
LEDNANA
Voltage
12VNA12V
Capacity
8.6AhNA14 Ah
Head Light
LEDNA60 W / 55 W, HALOGEN
Tail Light
LEDNA21 W / 5 W
Battery Type
Maintenance FreeNAMaintenance Free

MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW

Design
NANA
Performance
In terms of performance, the 650cc cruiser bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 5.5 seconds.NANA
Comfort
NANA
Fuel Economy
NANA
Features
NANA
Build Quality
NANA
Value for Money
NANA

BRAKES AND TYRES

Tubeless Tyres
NA
Front Tyre
120/70-R18 M/C (59H)18", 100/9090/90 - 19
Rear Tyre
160/60-R17 M/C (69H)17", 130/80120/80 - 18
Front Brake
Single 300mm Disc, Dual-PistonØ 320 mm stainless steel floating discs, Brembo callipers with 4 differently sized opposed pistons280mm Disc, 2-Piston caliper
Rear Brake
Single 250mm Disc, Single-PistonØ 260 mm, stainless steel disc, floating calliper with 2 pistons153mm Drum, Single Lead Internal Expanding
ABS
2-Channel ABS
NA
Front Wheel
18-inch18" SpokedNA
Rear Wheel
17-inch17" SpokedNA
Wheel Type
Alloy WheelsNASpoke

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS

Frame (Chassis)
Perimeter, High-Tensile SteelDouble cradle tubular frame in ALS steel with detachable elementsSingle downtube, using engine as stressed member
Front Suspension
41mm Telescopic ForksØ 40 mm hydraulic telescopic forkTelescopic, 35mm forks, 130mm travel
Rear Suspension
Offset Laydown Single-Shock, Linkage Equipped, with Adjustable PreloadDie cast light alloy swing arm with 2 shock absorbers with adjustable spring preloadTwin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload, 80mm travel
Front Wheel Travel
130 mm130 mmNA
Rear Wheel Travel
80 mm111 mm (shock absorber travel 85 mm)NA

Miscellaneous Information

Rake
31°NANA
Trail
120 mm117 mmNA
Steering Angle
35°(Left), 35°(Right)NANA
Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price
Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.NANA

Colour Options and Price in India

2-Wheeler Type
CruiserNakedCruiser
Official Tagline
Your WayNANA
Bike Variant
2023 Kawasaki Vulcan S (New Model)NA2017 Royal Enfield Classic 500 Brown Despatch
Availability Status in India
AvailableNADiscontinued
Latest Price in India
2023 Kawasaki Vulcan S price is Rs 7.10 lakh (ex-showroom).NA2017 Royal Enfield Classic 500 Brown Despatch price was Rs 1.97 lakh before being discontinued.
Colour Options
Metallic Flat Raw GraystoneBlue, Red, BlackDesert Storm (Limited Edition Version)
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrolPetrol
On Road Price
2023 Kawasaki Vulcan S on road price is Rs 8.17 lakh in Delhi, Rs 8.45 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 8.27 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 8.38 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Kawasaki dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.NANA

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