| Attribute | Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Drifter 2006 × | Suzuki GS 750 T × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2006 | 1982 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Suzuki |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Drifter | Suzuki GS 750 T |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Allround |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | - | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin CVK36 | Carburettor. Mikuni BS32SS |
| Displacement (cm³) | 805 | 747 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 88 | 67 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66.2 | 53 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital with Kawasaki Throttle Responsive Ignition Control | Transistored |
| Lubrication system | - | Wet Sump |
| Compression | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 5.9 in. | Air, oil damped |
| Rear suspension | UNI-TRAK® single shock system with seven-way preload adjustment / 4.1 in. | Oil damped, 4 damping adjustments, 5 load settings |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Slotted Disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front tyre | 130/90-x16 | 3.50 H 19-4 PR |
| Rear tyre | 140/90-x16 | 4.50 H 17-4 PR |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 31.5 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,615 | 1,510 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 245 | 226 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,125 | 1,195 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,489 | 2,265 |
| Overall width (mm) | 1,006 | 855 |
| Seat height (mm) | 759 | 790 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 160 | 160 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | - | 16 |