Kawasaki VN 650 Vulcan S / ABS (2017-18) vs Kawasaki Ninja 125 (2019)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | VN 650 Vulcan S / ABS | Ninja 125 |
| Years: | 2017-18 | 2019 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOCH, 4 valve |
| Capacity: | 649 cc / 39.65 cu /in | 125 cc / 7.6 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 83 x 60 mm | 58.0 x 47.2mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.8:1 | 11.7:1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Forced Lub, Wet |
| Induction: | Fuel system DFI® with two 38mm throttle bodies, with sub-throttles | Fuel injection (ø28 x 1) |
| Ignition: | TCBI with digital advance | B&C (TCBI, B. P&EL. ADV.) |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 61 hp / 44.5 kW) @ 7500 rpm | 11.0 kW / 14.8 hp @ 10,000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 63 Nm / 46.5 ft.lb @ 6600 rpm | 11.7 Nm / 8.6 lb-ft @ 7,700 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed with positive neutral finder | 6 Speed, return shift |
| Final Drive: | Sealed chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork | 37mm Telescopic Fork |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 129 mm / 5.1 in | 110mm / 4.3 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Lay-down offset rear shock with linkage and adjustable preload | Uni Track Swingarm |
| Front Brakes: | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 290mm Disc, Dual Piston Calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 250mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm Disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 -R18 | 100/80-17M/C 52S |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60 R17 | 130/70-17M/C 62S |
| Dimensions: | Length 2311 mm / 91.0 in. Width 881.3 mm / 34.7 in. Height 1099.8 mm / 43.3 in | Length 1935 mm / 76.2 in Width 685 mm / 26.9 in Height 1075 mm / 42.3 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1574.8 mm / 62 in. | 1330 mm / 52.4 in |
| Seat Height: | 706 mm / 27.8 in | 785 mm / 31 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 129 mm / 5.1 in | 170 mm / 6.7 in |
| Wet Weight: | 223.0 kg / 491.7 lbs | 148 kg / 326 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal |