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Quick Comparison: Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Harley Street 750

Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Harley Street 750

Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Harley Street 750: Kawasaki Vulcan S is the first ever cruiser from Kawasaki in India, it is powered by a 649cc, twin cylinder engine. The motor is tuned for a unique feel with 61 HP @ 7500 rpm and 63 Nm @ 6600 rpm. It comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox. Lack of aerodynamics and slight de-tune of power makes Vulcan S good for a top speed of 168 kmph. Kawasaki offers 705mm of seat height and 130mm of ground clearance with the new Vulcan S. It uses a single front and rear disc brake. At present, Vulcan S is available for INR 5.48 lakh (ex-showroom India).

Kawasaki Vulcan S is Available in India for INR 5.48 Lakh (Ex-showroom)

The motorcycle rivals none other than Harley Davidson Street 750 in India. As the typical cruiser costs INR 5.33 lakh in India, Kawasaki has taken a bold step by keeping the price higher in comparison to the best-seller of this segment. Street 750 is powered by a 749cc, twin cylinder engine producing 59 Nm @ 3750 rpm. This makes it more powerful in overall terms as Street 750 claims 177 kmph of top speed in standard conditions. ABS is standard on both the cruisers. Both the bikes are city focused as fuel tank size is considerably smaller than that of a long distance cruiser.

Harley-Davidson Street 750 is Available in India for INR 5.33 Lakh (Ex-showroom)

Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Harley Street 750

Technical Specification Comparison

	Kawasaki Vulcan S	Harley Street 750
Displacement	649 cc	749 cc
Transmission	6-Speed	6-Speed
No. of Cylinders	2-Cylinder	2-Cylinder
Max. Power	61 HP @ 7500 rpm	53 HP @ 8000 rpm
Max. Torque	63 NM @ 6600 rpm	59 NM @ 3750 rpm
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Engine Cooling	Liquid-Cooled	Liquid-Cooled
Engine Type	Parallel-Twin	V-Twin
Top Speed	168 kmph (Approx.)	177 kmph (Approx.)
Mileage	22.7 kmpl (Claimed)	22.3 kmpl (Claimed)

Dimensions & Weight

Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Harley Street 750

	Kawasaki Vulcan S	Harley Street 750
Length	2310 mm	2215 mm
Width	855 mm	815 mm
Wheelbase	1575 mm	1520 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm	145 mm
Seat Height	705 mm	720 mm
Kerb Weight	235 kg	233 kg
Fuel Tank	14 litres	13.1 litres

Brakes & Suspension

	Kawasaki Vulcan S	Harley Street 750
Brakes (F)	300 mm Single Disc	292 mm Single Disc
Brakes (R)	250 mm Single Disc	260 mm Single Disc
Suspension (F)	Conventional Forks	Conventional Forks
Suspension (R)	Adjustable Monoshock	Dual Shock Absorbers
ABS	2-Channel ABS	2-Channel ABS

Frame & Tyres

Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Harley Street 750

	Kawasaki Vulcan S	Harley Street 750
Frame	Perimeter Frame	Twin Tube Frame
Front Tyre	120/70-18	100/80-17
Rear Tyre	160/60-17	150/70-15
Front Wheel	18-inch	17-inch
Rear Wheel	17-inch	15-inch

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