Bimota BX450 (2023) vs Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic (2010-11)
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| Make: | Bimota | Kawasaki |
| Model: | BX450 | VN 900 Vulcan Classic |
| Years: | 2023 | 2010-11 |
| Engine: | Kawasaki four-stroke, DOHC single-cylinder, 4 valves | Four stroke V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity: | 449 cc / cu-in | 903 cc / 49 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 96.0 x 62.1mm | 88.0 x 74.2 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid-cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel injection: ø 34 mm x 2 with dual throttles |
| Ignition: | Digital DC-CDI | Digital |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | NA | 37 kW / 50 hp @ 5700 rpm |
| Max Torque: | NA | 78 Nm / 8.0 kg-fm @ 3700 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, Multi disc | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Belt |
| Frame: | Tubular, semi-double cradle | Double-cradle, steel |
| Front Suspension: | 49mm Telescopic Showa USD forks,Compression- and rebound-damping adjustable | 41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 305mm / 12.0in | 150 mm / 5.9 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Linkage-assisted fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir shock, new Uni-trak swingarm | Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 307mm / 12.1in | 103 mm / 4.1 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 270mm Semi-floating petal disc with dual-piston Nissin caliper | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm petal disc with single-piston Nissin caliper | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 90/100-21 57M | 130/90 -16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/80-18 70M | 180/70 -15 |
| Steering Angle: | 42° to either side | Left 38° / Right 38° |
| Rake: | 27.6° | 32° |
| Trail: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 160 mm / 6.3 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2185 mm / 86.0 in Width 820 mm / 32.2 in | Length 2465 mm / 97.1 in Width 1005 mm / 39.6 in Height 1065 mm / 41.9 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1485 mm / 58.5 in | 1645 mm / 64.8 in |
| Seat Height: | 950 mm / 37.4 in | 680 mm / 26.8 in |
| Wet Weight: | 117 kg / 259 lbs | 281 kg / 620 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 10.7 Litres / 2.8 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal. |