Kawasaki VN 2000 Vulcan Limited Edition (2005-06) vs Moto Guzzi Sport 1100i EFI (1997-)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Moto Guzzi |
| Model: | VN 2000 Vulcan Limited Edition | Sport 1100i EFI |
| Years: | 2005-06 | 1997- |
| Engine: | Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, light alloy push-rod, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 2053 cc / 125 cu-in | 1064 cc / 64.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 103 x 123.2 mm | 92 x 80 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic fuel injection, 46mm throttle bodies | Weber Marelli electronic injection with one injector per cylinder. Alfa-n system, electric fuel pump with pressure regulator, optimized digital control of injection times and high efficiency air filter with 2 dynamic intakes. |
| Ignition: | Digital | Weber Marelli digital electronic ignition with inductive spark and high efficiency coils |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 103 hp / 76 kW @ 480.0 rpm | 90 hp / 65.7 kW @ 7800 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 177 Nm / 130.5 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm | 95 Nm / 9.4 kgf-m @ 5800 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet multi-disc, manual | Double disc, dry type |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt | Shaft |
| Frame: | Double-cradle, high-tensile steel | Chrome-molybdenum single steel beam, rectangular section with engine as stressed member |
| Front Suspension: | 49 mm telescopic fork. | 40mm Upside-down hydraulic telescopic WP forks, adjustable for compression and rebound damping |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm with mono-shock, rebound damping 8-way Spring preload adjustable | WP hydraulic monoshock cantilever swing arm, adjustable for pre-load compression and rebound damping |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 320mm disc 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 320mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 282mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 150/80 R16 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 200/60 R16 | 160/60 ZR18 |
| Seat Height: | 690 mm / 26.8 in | 730 mm / 28.7 in |
| Dry Weight: | 332 kg / 732 lbs | 221 kg / 487 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20.8 Litres / 5.5 US gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal |
| Consumption Average: | 18.1 km/lit | 39 mp/g |
| Top Speed: | 200.4 km/h / 124.5 mph | 231.8 km/h |