Comparisons / Comparison of Honda VTX1800T 2011 and Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS 2012

Comparison of Honda VTX1800T 2011 and Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS 2012 [S]ave

Attribute
Honda VTX1800T 2011 ×
Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS 2012 ×
General
Production from (year)20112012
MakeHondaKawasaki
ModelHonda VTX1800TKawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS
CategoryTouringSport touring
Engine and transmission
Engine typeV2, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder34
Fuel systemInjection. PGM-FI with automatic chokeInjection. Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies
Engine details52° V-twin-
Displacement (cm³)1,7951,700
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveShaft drive (cardan)Belt
Torque (Nm)101146.5
Bore (mm)101102
Stroke (mm)112104
Gearbox5-speed6-speed
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Emission detailsMeets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA standards-
IgnitionDigital, two spark plugs per cylinderTCBI with Digital Advance
Compression9.0:19.5:1
Chassis
Front suspension45mm inverted fork45mm hydraulic fork / 5.5 in.
Rear suspensionDual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustabilitySwingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping / 3.1 in.
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc. ABS
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. ABS
Diameter (mm)316300
Frame type45mm inverted fork; 5.1 inches travelSteel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone
Front tyre150/80-R17130/90-16
Rear tyre180/70-R16170/70-16
Front wheel travel (mm)130-
Rear wheel travel (mm)99-
Trail (mm)163178
Rake (fork angle) (degree)3230
Other
Color options
  • black
  • black/candy black cherry
  • black/metallic blue
  • metallic graystone/metallic spark black
  • pearl alpine white/pearl luster beige
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,7151,666
Kerb weight (kg)362.9406
Seat height (mm)696729
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)20.0620.06



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