Kawasaki VN 1700 Vulcan Voyager (2009-10) vs MV Agusta 1000S Corona (1978) vs Ducati 350 SL / TL / XL (1983-85) vs Yamaha WR 450F (2005-06) vs Ducati 900 SS (1977) vs Suzuki DR 600S / R (1988-89)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Kawasaki	MV Agusta	Ducati	Yamaha	Ducati	Suzuki
Model:	VN 1700 Vulcan Voyager	1000S Corona	350 SL / TL / XL	WR 450F	900 SS	DR 600S / R
Years:	2009-10	1978	1983-85	2005-06	1977	1988-89
Engine:	Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, SOHC, 8 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC. 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, 90°“L” twin cylinder, Desmo SOHC, belt driven	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 5 titanium valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves
Capacity:	1700 cc / 103.7 cu in	954 cc / 58.2 cu-in	348.9 cc / 21.3 cu in	449 cc / 27.4 in	864 cc / 52.7 cu in	589 cc / 35.9 cu in
Bore x Stroke:	102 x 104mm	70 x 62 mm	66 x 51 mm	95 x 63.4 mm	86 x 74.4 mm	94 x 85 mm
Compression Ratio:	9.5:1	10.3:1	10.4:1	12.5:1	9.5:1	8.5:1
Induction:	Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies	4x 27mm Dell'Orto carb.	Dell'Orto PHF30A	39mm Keihin FCR flat-slide throttle position sensor	2 x Dell'Orto PHM 40 A, B or C carburetors	38mm Mikuni flatside carburetor
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric / Kick-starter	Kick (electric as an option)	Kick
Max Power:	61 kW / 82 hp @ 5000 rpm	106 hp / 79 kW @ 10000 rpm	29.1 kW / 40 hp @ 9600 rpm	58 hp / 42.3 kW @ 9000 rpm	49.2 kW / 67 hp @ 7500 rpm	32 kW / 44 hp @ 6500 rpm
Transmission:	6 Speed with overdrive	5 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Carbon fiber belt	Chain	Chain	"O" ring Chain	Chain	Chain
Front Suspension:	43mm hydraulic fork	38mm Forcelle Italia telescopic forks, preload, rebound damping adjustable.	35 mm Paioli or Marzocchi fork	46mm Kayaba inverted telescopic fork, compression and rebound damping adjustable	38 mm Marzocchi fork	39 mm Kayaba forks, air adjustable
Rear Suspension:	Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping	Dual Koni shocks preload adjustable	Swingarm, Paioli twin shock, 3-way adjustable	Fully adjustable Kayaba single shock, 315mm wheel travel, separate speed compression adjustment	Marzocchi 310 mm dual shocks, 3-way adjustable	Single Kayaba shock, adjustable spring preload
Front Brakes:	2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers / ABS Optimal	2x 280mm discs	2 x 260 mm Discs	Single 250mm disc 4 piston caliper	2 x 280mm Disc, 1 piston caliper	Single 240mm disc
Rear Brakes:	Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper / ABS Optimal	Single 280mm disc	Single 260 mm disc	Single 245mm disc 2-piston caliper	Single 229 mm disc	130mm Drum
Fuel Capacity:	20 Litres / 5.3 US gal	19 Litres / 5.0 US gal	18 L / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal	8 Liters / 2.1 US gal	20 L / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal