| Attribute | Honda VT1300C 2015 × | Kawasaki VN 1500 Mean Streak 2002 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2015 | 2002 |
| Make | Honda | Kawasaki |
| Model | Honda VT1300C | Kawasaki VN 1500 Mean Streak |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | - | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with automatic enricher circuit | Injection |
| Engine details | 52° V-twin | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,312 | 1,470 |
| Power (kw) | 41.6 | 52.6 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 4.93 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | - |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | - |
| Torque (Nm) | 107 | 108 |
| Bore (mm) | 89.5 | 102 |
| Stroke (mm) | 104.3 | 90 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 114.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | - |
| Driveline | Shaft | - |
| Ignition | Digital with 3-dimensional mapping, 2 sparks per cylinder | - |
| Compression | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 45mm telescopic fork with 130mm stroke and 102.4mm axle travel | - |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock with adjustable rebound damping and 35-position spring preload adjustability, 95mm axle travel | - |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Twin-piston caliper | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 296 | 300 |
| Frame type | Double-cradle, steel | - |
| Front tyre | 90/90-R21 | 130/70-R17 M/C 62H |
| Rear tyre | 200/50-R18 | 170/60-R17 M/C 72H |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
| - |
| Electrical Voltage (V) | 12 | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,805 | 1,705 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 303 | 289 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1373 | 0.182 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,150 | 1,100 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,575 | 2,410 |
| Overall width (mm) | 900 | 850 |
| Seat height (mm) | 678 | 700 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 126 | 125 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | - | 185 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 20.3 | 17 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 4.3 | - |