Comparison of Kawasaki 1400 GTR Grand Tourer 2011 and Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic LT 2011 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic LT 2011 × |  Kawasaki 1400 GTR Grand Tourer 2011 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 2011 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic LT | Kawasaki 1400 GTR Grand Tourer |
| Category | Touring | Touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel system | Injection. Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies | Injection |
| Engine details | 52° V-twin | 16 valves with variable valve timing |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,700 | 1,352 |
| Power (kw) | - | 111.6 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque (Nm) | 146.5 | 136 |
| Bore (mm) | 102 | 84 |
| Stroke (mm) | 104 | 61 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | - |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance | Digital |
| Clutch | - | Wet mDouble disk, manual |
| Lubrication system | - | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Compression | 9.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 43mm hydraulic fork / 5.5 in. | 43 mm inverted fork with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping / 3.1 in. | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock, Tetra-Lever. |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. Optional anti-locking brakes |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Optional anti-locking brakes |
| Frame type | Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone | Monocoque, pressed-aluminium |
| Front tyre | 130/90-16 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 170/70-16 | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Trail (mm) | 170 | 112 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 30 | 26.1 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,666 | 1,520 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 362 | 300 |
| Dry weight (kg) | - | 278 |
| Power/weight ratio | - | 0.4014 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,466 | 1,345 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,499 | 2,230 |
| Seat height (mm) | 719 | 815 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 130 | 125 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 20.06 | 22 |
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