Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Classic LT 2008 and Viper Diamondback 2013 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Classic LT 2008 × |  Viper Diamondback 2013 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2008 | 2013 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Viper |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Classic LT | Viper Diamondback |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. DFI with Keihin 46mm throttle bodies (2) | Carburettor. Mikuni HSR 45 Flat Slide |
| Engine details | - | 45 Degree V-Twin |
| Displacement (cm³) | 2,053 | 2,491 |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 44.9 | - |
| Bore (mm) | 103 | - |
| Stroke (mm) | 123.2 | - |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | - | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | - | Rivera Pro 6-Speed with Over-Drive. Primary drive: Hydraulic Chain. Final drive: Patented Viper Rigid Belt Drive. |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance | CDI |
| Clutch | - | Hydraulic High Performance by Rivera |
| Lubrication system | - | Dry sump with oil in the frame technology |
| Compression | 9.5:1 | - |
| Exhaust system | - | Tuned 2 into 1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 49mm hydraulic telescopic fork | Marzocchi Inverted Adjustable Forks |
| Rear suspension | Single shock, eight-way rebound damping | Viper Chrome Billet Aluminum Swing Arm with Viper Oil Dampened Adjustable Air-Ride |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Single disc. 4-piston, chromed |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Frame type | Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel | - |
| Front tyre | 150/80-16 | 120/70-21 |
| Rear tyre | 200/60-16 | 260/40-18 |
| Wheels | - | 5-spoke chrome. Metzeler tyres. |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32 | 33 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Instruments | - | Multi-Functional Digital Gauges, |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,735 | 1,803 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 361 | 299 |
| Seat height (mm) | 681 | 610 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 20.81 | - |
| Oil capacity (l) | - | 4.2 |
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