Suzuki Boulevard / Intruder M109R (2012) vs Norton C 652 Combat (2000-01) vs Kawasaki VN 1700 Vulcan Nomad (2013-14) vs Bimota BB1 Biposta (1995)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Norton | Kawasaki | Bimota |
| Model: | Boulevard / Intruder M109R | C 652 Combat | VN 1700 Vulcan Nomad | BB1 Biposta |
| Years: | 2012 | 2000-01 | 2013-14 | 1995 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 54° V-Twin | Single cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve | Four stroke, V-twin, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1786 cc / 109 cu. in | 652 cc / 39.8 cu in | 1700 cc / 103.7 in | 652 cc / 39.8 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 112 x 90.5 mm | 100 x 83 mm | 102 x 104 mm | 100 x 83 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled, plus cooling fins | Liquid cooloed |
| Induction: | EFI, 2 x 56mm throttle bodies | Carburetor | Electronic fuel injection, 42 mm dia. x 2 | 2x 33mm Mikuni BST carbs |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 92 kW / 123 hp @ 6200 rpm | 36.5 Kw / 50hp @ 6500 rpm | 55 kW / 74 hp @ 5000 rpm | 35.8 Kw / 48 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 160 Nm / 16.3 kgf-m / 118 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm | 57 Nm / 5.8 kgf-m / 42 lb-ft @ 5200 rpm | 135 Nm / 13.7 kgf-m / 99.6 lb-ft @2750 rpm | 57.9 Nm / 42.7 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain | Belt drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Inverted, 46 mm stanchions | Telescopic fork | 43 mm Telescopic fork | Tele hydraulic fork with 43mm stanchions and rebound adjustments |
| Rear Suspension: | Single damper, preload adjustable | Monoshock | Swingarm with twin air-assisted 4 way adjustable shocks for rebound and damping | Single shock-absorber with compression, rebound and length adjustments |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 310 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers | Single disc, Ø320 mm | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | Single 320mm / 12.6 in disc 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 274 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single disc, Ø220 mm | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 230mm / 9.1 in disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 130/70 R18 | 110/70-R17 | 130/90 -R16 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 240/40 R18 | 160/60-R17 | 170/70 -R16 | 160/60 ZR17 |