Comparison of Kawasaki Estrella 2014 and Velocette Valiant 1956 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Estrella 2014 × |  Velocette Valiant 1956 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2014 | 1956 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Velocette |
| Model | Kawasaki Estrella | Velocette Valiant |
| Category | Allround | Allround |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | - |
| Fuel system | Injection. Transistor ignition with battery and coil | Carburettor |
| Displacement (cm³) | 249 | 192 |
| Power (kw) | 14.6 | 8.8 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque (Nm) | 18 | - |
| Bore (mm) | 66 | 50 |
| Stroke (mm) | 73 | 49 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | - |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Clutch | - | Dry plate |
| Compression | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork | Hydralic telescopic forks |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm, dual shocks | Twin shock |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter (mm) | 160 | 130 |
| Frame type | Steel, semi double cradle | - |
| Front tyre | 90/90-19 | 3.25-18 |
| Rear tyre | 110/90-18 | 3.25-18 |
| Seat | - | Dual seat |
| Wheels | - | Spoked |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Kick |
| Color options |
| - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Dry weight (kg) | 134 | 116 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.109 | 0.0759 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,030 | 965 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,075 | 2,006 |
| Overall width (mm) | 755 | 724 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | - | 110 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 7 | 12 |
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