Kawasaki VN 1700 Vulcan Voyager (2013-14) vs Honda CBR 600RR Repsol (2013)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Honda |
Model: | VN 1700 Vulcan Voyager | CBR 600RR Repsol |
Years: | 2013-14 | 2013 |
Engine: | Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, SOHC, 8 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
Capacity: | 1700 cc / 103.7 cu in | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 102 x 104mm | 67 x 42.5 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 12.2:1 |
Induction: | Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies | Dual Stage Fuel Injection (DSFI) with 40mm throttle bodies, Denso 12-hole injectors |
Ignition: | Digital | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance and independent four-cylinder 3D-mapped computer control. |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 61 kW / 82 hp @ 5000 rpm | 118 hp / 88.1 kW @ 13500 rpm |
Max Torque: | 146 Nm / 107 lb-ft @ 2750 rpm | 66 Nm / 48.6 lb-ft @ 11250 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 Speed with overdrive | Close-ratio 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Carbon fiber belt | #525 O-ring chain |
Frame: | Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone | Aluminium, twin spar |
Front Suspension: | 43mm hydraulic fork | 41mm inverted Big Piston Fork with spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability |
Front Wheel Travel: | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 120 mm / 4.3 in |
Rear Suspension: | Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping | Unit Pro-Link HMAS single shock with spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability |
Rear Wheel Travel: | 78 mm / 3.1 in | 129.5 mm / 5.1 in |
Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers / ABS Optimal | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper / ABS Optimal | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 130/90R16 | 120/70 ZR17 |
Rear Tyre: | 170/70R16 | 180/55 ZR17 |
Wheelbase: | 1665 mm / 65.6 in. | 1369 mm / 53.9 in |
Ground clearance: | 135 mm / 5.3 in | 135 mm / 5.3 in |
Seat Height: | 730 mm / 28.7 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in |
Dry Weight: | 402 kg / 886 lbs | 156.5 kg / 345 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal | 18.2 liters / 4.8 gal |