Yamaha DT 175 (1980) vs Kawasaki VN 1700 Vulcan Vaquero S.E. (2015)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Yamaha | Kawasaki |
| Model: | DT 175 | VN 1700 Vulcan Vaquero S.E. |
| Years: | 1980 | 2015 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve | Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, SOHC, 8 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 171 cc / 10.43 cu-in | 1700 cc / 103.7 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 66 x 50 mm | 102 x 104mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 6.8;1 | 9.5:1 |
| Induction: | Mikuni VM24SS 24mm slide type carburettor | Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 16.5 hp / 12.3 kW @ 7000 rpm | 61 kW / 82 hp @ 5000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 8.8 Nm / 12 lb- ft @ 6000rpm. | 146 Nm / 107 lb-ft @ 2750 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiplate type. | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Final Drive: | Chain, DID428SM. 117 links. | Carbon fiber belt |
| Frame: | Welded, tubular, double cradle with single downtube. | Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic, oil damped. | 43mm hydraulic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks | Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping |
| Front Brakes: | Drum | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 2.75 -21 | 130/90R16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.50 -18 | 170/70R 16 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2080 mm / 81.9 in Height 1120 mm / 44.1 in | Length 2510 mm / 98.8 in Width 970 mm / 38.2 in Height 1290 mm / 50.8 in |
| Wheelbase:: | 1350 mm / 53.1in. | 1665 mm / 65.6 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 265 mm / 10.4 in | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
| Seat height: | 845 mm / 33.27 in | 730 mm / 28.7 in |