Kawasaki KDX 250R (1993-95) vs Kawasaki VN 800 Vulcan (2004-06)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | KDX 250R | VN 800 Vulcan |
| Years: | 1993-95 | 2004-06 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve | Four stroke, V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 805 cc / 49.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 67.4 х 70 mm | 88 x 66.2 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Induction: | KEIHIN PWK-38. carburetor | Keihin CVK36 carburetor |
| Ignition: | CDI | Digital K-TRIC |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick |
| Max Power: | 40 hp / 29.8 kW @ 7000 rpm | 56 hp / 40.8 kW @ 7000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 4.1 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm | 64 Nm / 47.2 lb-ft @ 3300 rpm |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm conventional cartridge fork | 41 mm. hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | UNI-TRAK® single-shock system | Uni-Trak with 7 way cam-type preload adjuster |
| Front Brakes: | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 230mm disc 1 piston caliper | 180mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 80/100-21 | 80/90-21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 110/100-18 | 140/90-16 |
| Wheelbase: | 1475 mm / 58.0 in | 1,625 mm / 64 in |
| Seat Height: | 935 mm / 36.8 in | 712 mm / 28.0 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 340 mm. | 160 mm / 6.2 in |
| Dry Weight: | 107 kg / 296 lbs | 225 kg / 496 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal |