| Attribute | Kawasaki Concours 14 2008 × | Yamaha V Star 1300 2007 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2008 | 2007 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Yamaha |
| Model | Kawasaki Concours 14 | Yamaha V Star 1300 |
| Category | Sport touring | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,352 | 1311.1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | - |
| Torque (Nm) | 100.3 | - |
| Bore (mm) | 84 | 100 |
| Stroke (mm) | 61 | 83 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Ignition | Digital | T.C.I. |
| Compression | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Inverted, telescopic fork / 4.4 in. | Telescopic Fork, Coil Spring/oil damper, 5.31´ |
| Rear suspension | Tetra-Lever / 5.4 in. | Swingarm, Coil Spring/gas-oil damper, 4.33´ |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 270 | 298 |
| Frame type | - | Double Cradle |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 130/90-M16 |
| Rear tyre | 190/50-ZR17 | 170/70-B16 |
| Trail (mm) | 112 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 26.1 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,519 | 1,690 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 274 | 283 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,271 | 2,490 |
| Overall width (mm) | 780 | 980 |
| Seat height (mm) | 815 | 714 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 21.95 | 18.47 |