Kawasaki VN 650 Vulcan S Café (2021-22) vs Honda CG 125 (2004-08)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Honda |
| Model: | VN 650 Vulcan S Café | CG 125 |
| Years: | 2021-22 | 2004-08 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHV |
| Capacity: | 649 cc / 39.65 cu /in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 83 x 60 mm | 56.5 x 49.5mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air-cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Induction: | Fuel system DFI® with two 38mm throttle bodies, with sub-throttles | 22mm Mikuni carburetor |
| Ignition: | TCBI with digital advance | CDI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 61 hp / 44.5 kW) @ 7500 rpm | 8.1kW / 10.8 hp @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 63 Nm / 46.5 ft.lb @ 6600 rpm | 9.8 Nm / 7.2 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed with positive neutral finder | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Sealed chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork | 27mm telescopic fork, 115mm wheel travel |
| Rear Suspension: | Lay-down offset rear shock with linkage and adjustable preload | Dual dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload, 80mm wheel travel |
| Front Brakes: | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 250mm disc 1 piston caliper | 110mm drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 -R18 | 2.75–18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60 R17 | 90/90–18 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal |