Comparison of Honda VTX1800T 2011 and Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS 2014 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Honda VTX1800T 2011 × |  Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS 2014 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 2014 |
| Make | Honda | Kawasaki |
| Model | Honda VTX1800T | Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS |
| Category | Touring | Touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with automatic choke | Injection. DFI with dual 42mm throttle bodies |
| Engine details | 52° V-twin | 52° V-twin |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,795 | 1,700 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 101 | 146.5 |
| Bore (mm) | 101 | 102 |
| Stroke (mm) | 112 | 104 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Emission details | Meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA standards | - |
| Ignition | Digital, two spark plugs per cylinder | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Compression | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 45mm inverted fork | 45mm hydraulic fork / 5.5 in. |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability | Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping / 3.1 in. |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 316 | 300 |
| Frame type | 45mm inverted fork; 5.1 inches travel | Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone |
| Front tyre | 150/80-R17 | 130/90-16 |
| Rear tyre | 180/70-R16 | 170/70-16 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 130 | - |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 99 | - |
| Trail (mm) | 163 | 178 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32 | 30 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
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| Carrying capacity | - | Saddle bags, top box |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,715 | 1,664 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 362.9 | 406.1 |
| Seat height (mm) | 696 | 729 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 20.06 | 20.06 |
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