Honda VT 750RS Shadow (VT 750S ) (2012) vs Kawasaki GPZ 305 (1984-)
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| Make: | Honda | Kawasaki |
| Model: | VT 750RS Shadow (VT 750S ) | GPZ 305 |
| Years: | 2012 | 1984- |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC. 3 valve per cylinder | Four stroke Parallel twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 745 cc / 45.7 cu-in | 306 cc / 18.7 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 79 x 76 mm | 61.0 x 52.4 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Induction: | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection with automatic choke, 34mm Throttle Bore | 2x 32mm Keihin CVi carburetors |
| Ignition: | Solid-state with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder | Magneto CDI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 43 hp / 32.1 kW @ 5500 rpm | 19.9 kW / 26.6 hp @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 60.5 Nm / 44 ft.-lb @ 3000 rpm | 25.5 Nm / 18.8 lb·ft @ 8500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiplate with coil springs | Wet clutch |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | O-ring-sealed chain | Belt |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm Telescopic fork. | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks 5-way spring-preload adjustability | Swing arm |
| Front Brakes: | Single 296 mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x disc |
| Rear Brakes: | 180 mm Drum | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90 -19 | 90/90-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/80 -16 | 110/80-18 |
| Wheelbase: | 1562 mm / 61.5 in | 1355 mm / 53.3 in |
| Seat Height: | 737 mm / 29.4 in | 784 mm / 30.8 in |
| Wet Weight: | 229.5 kg / 507 lbs | 160.6 kg / 354 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 10 Liters / 2.8 gal | 16.5 Litres / 4.3 US gal |