Kawasaki KDX 175 (1981-82) vs Kawasaki Versys 650 (2020) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLHTCU/I Electra Glide Ultra Classic (1999-00) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson VRSCB V-Rod (2004-05) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLHTCU Electra Glide Ultra Classic (2007-08) vs SWM SM 650 R (2015) vs Kawasaki KLX 450R (2008-09)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Kawasaki	Kawasaki	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson	SWM	Kawasaki
Model:	KDX 175	Versys 650	Harley Davidson FLHTCU/I Electra Glide Ultra Classic	Harley Davidson VRSCB V-Rod	Harley Davidson FLHTCU Electra Glide Ultra Classic	SM 650 R	KLX 450R
Years:	1981-82	2020	1999-00	2004-05	2007-08	2015	2008-09
Engine:	Two stroke, single cylinder, read valve	Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 88® vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder	Four stroke, 60° V-twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 96 vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder	Single cylinder, four stroke, DOHC, 4 valve	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	173 cc / 10.5 cu-in	650 cc / 39.6 cu-in	1449 cc / 88.4 cu-in	1130 cc / 59 cu-in	1584 cc / 96 cu-in	600 cc / 36.6 cu in	449 cc / 27.3 cu-in
Cooling System:	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled
Bore x Stroke:	66.0 x 50.6 mm	83 X 60mm	95.3 x 101.6 mm	100 x 72 mm	95.2 x 111.2 mm	100 x 76.5 mm	96.0 x 62.1 mm
Compression Ratio:	7.6:1	10.6:1	8.9:1	11.3:1	9.2:1	12.9:1	12.0:1
Induction:	Mikuni carburetor	Fuel injection, 2x 38 mm Keihin	Carburetion 40 mm constant velocity with enrichener and accelerator pump / Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection ESPFI	Sequential Port Electronic fuel injection with 53mm throttle bodies	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)	EFI, Mikuni D45	Keihin FCR
Ignition:	CDI	Digital CBI	Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition	Sequential, single fire non waste spark, coil on plug	Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition	Electronic, inductive discharge, with adjustable advance (digital control)	Digital AC-CDI
Transmission:	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6-Speed, constant mesh	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain	Belt	Belt	Belt	Chain	Chain
Front Suspension:	Telescopic forks	41 mm inverted telescopic fork with stepless (right-side) adjustable rebound damping and adjustable preload.	Air-adjustable	Huge 49mm telescopic forks	41.3 mm telescopic, cartridge-style damping	Upside-down telescopic hydraulic fork with forward axle; compression and rebound damping adjustment, Kayaba	48mm inverted AOS-type cartridge fork with 22-way compression damping and 20-way rebound damping
Rear Suspension:	Single shock adjustable for compression rebound and spring preload,	Offset laydown single-shock with 13-way adjustable rebound damping and 7-way adjustable preload.	Air-adjustable	Dual coil over adjustable shock	Short, air-adjustable shock	Progressive "Soft Damp" type with single hydraulic shock absorber; spring preload adjustment, compression and rebound damping adjustment (compression high & low speed), Kayaba	UNI-TRAK® single shock system with 22-way low-speed, two-turn variable high-speed compression damping and 22-way rebound damping
Front Brakes:	Drum	2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers	2x 292mm discs 4 piston calipers	2x 292mm discs 4 piston calipers	2x 292mm disc 4 piston caliper	Ø320 mm Fixed disc with radial caliper	Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes:	Drum	Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper	Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper	Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper	Ø240 mm Floating disc, with hydraulic control and floating caliper	Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	3.00-21	120/70ZR17	130/90-16	D207 120/70ZR-19	MT90B16	120/70-17"" Michelin Pilot Power 2CT	80/100-21
Rear Tyre:	4.00-18	160/60ZR17M	130/90-16	D207 180/55ZR-18	MU85B16	150/60-17" Michelin Pilot Power 2CT	110/100-18
Fuel Capacity:	10.5 Litres / 2.7 US gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal	19 Litres / 5.0 US gal	15 Litres / 4.0 US gal	22 7 Litres / 6.0 US gal	12 L / 3.2 US gal	8 Litres / 2.1 US gal