Kawasaki VN 800 Drifter (1999-01) vs Aprilia ETX 350 (1987-88)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Aprilia |
| Model: | VN 800 Drifter | ETX 350 |
| Years: | 1999-01 | 1987-88 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, 4 valves, OHC |
| Capacity: | 805 cc / 49.1 cu-in | 349.2 cc / 21.3 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 88 x 66.2 mm | 79.5 x 70.4 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 56 hp / 40.8 kW @ 7000 rpm | 19.4 kW / 26 hp @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 64 Nm / 47.2 lb-ft @ 3300 rpm | 28.4 Nm / 2.9 kgf-m / 20.9 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork. | Hydraulic telescopic front fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with 7-way preload adjustment | Swingarm with single shock absorber. |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston caliper | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes: | 130mm drum | Single disc |
| Front Tyre: | 130/90-16 | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/90-16 | 130/80-17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1615 mm / 63.6 in | 1481 mm / 58.3 in. |
| Wet Weight: | 271 kg / 597 lbs | 167 kg / 368 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 13 Litres / 3.4 US gal |
| Top Speed: | 167 km/h | 139.3 km/h / 86.6 mph |