Moto Guzzi Nevada 750 (2011-12) vs Kawasaki VN 800 Drifter (2002-03)
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| Make: | Moto Guzzi | Kawasaki |
| Model: | Nevada 750 | VN 800 Drifter |
| Years: | 2011-12 | 2002-03 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 744 cc / 45.4 cu-in | 805 cc / 49.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 80 x 74 mm | 88 x 66.2 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Induction: | Weber-Marelli electric injection | Keihin CVK36 carburetor |
| Ignition: | Magneti Marelli electronic digital | Digital K-TRIC |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick |
| Max Power: | 35.5 kW / 48 kW @ 6600 rpm | 56 hp / 40.8 kW @ 7000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 54.7 Nm / 40.3 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm | 64 Nm / 47.2 lb-ft @ 3300 rpm |
| Clutch: | Single disc, dry, with cush drive | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 40mm Marzocchi hydraulic telescopic fork | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork. |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging fork in light alloy cast with two dampers and spring adjustable for preload and rebound | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with 7-way preload adjustment |
| Front Brakes: | Single 320mm disc 4 piston caliper | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 260mm disc 1 piston caliper | 130mm drum |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90 V18 | 130/90-16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/90 V16 | 140/90-16 |
| Wheelbase: | 1467 mm / 57.8 in | 1615 mm / 63.6 in |
| Seat Height: | 767 mm / 30.0 in | 760 mm / 29.9 in |
| Dry Weight: | 184 kg / 405.7 lbs | 246.0 kg / 542.3 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal |