| Attribute | Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT 2008 × | Dinli DL 281 2015 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2008 | 2015 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Dinli |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT | Dinli DL 281 |
| Category | Touring | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. 32°/6.3 in. | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 903 | 750 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 82.4 | - |
| Bore (mm) | 88 | 106 |
| Stroke (mm) | 74.2 | 85 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | - |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | - | CVT |
| Ignition | TCBI with Electronic Advance | - |
| Compression | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 5.9 in. | Hydraulic telescopic fork, 41 mm |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Track® swingarm / 4.1 in. | Dual Shocks, compression and thread preload adjustment |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Diameter (mm) | 272 | 292 |
| Frame type | - | Steel |
| Front tyre | 130/90-16 | 130/70-18 |
| Rear tyre | 180/70-15 | 180/55-18 |
| Wheels | - | Wire spoked |
| Trail (mm) | 160 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Instruments | - | Analogue/digital |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,646 | 1,600 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 270 | 230 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,481 | 1,340 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,464 | 2,300 |
| Overall width (mm) | 1,006 | 900 |
| Seat height (mm) | 681 | 680 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 20.06 | 17 |