Comparison of Kawasaki 1400 GTR Grand Tourer 2011 and Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic LT 2009 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki 1400 GTR Grand Tourer 2011 × |  Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic LT 2009 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 2009 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model | Kawasaki 1400 GTR Grand Tourer | Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic LT |
| Category | Touring | Touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | - | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection |
| Engine details | 16 valves with variable valve timing | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,352 | 1,700 |
| Power (kw) | 111.6 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 136 | - |
| Bore (mm) | 84 | 102 |
| Stroke (mm) | 61 | 104 |
| Gearbox | - | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital | Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies |
| Clutch | Wet mDouble disk, manual | - |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump | - |
| Compression | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 43 mm inverted fork with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload | 43mm hydraulic fork / 5.5 in. |
| Rear suspension | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock, Tetra-Lever. | Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping / 3.1 in. |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional anti-locking brakes | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional anti-locking brakes | Single disc |
| Frame type | Monocoque, pressed-aluminium | Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 130/90-16 |
| Rear tyre | 190/50-ZR17 | 170/70-16 |
| Trail (mm) | 112 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 26.1 | 30 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,520 | 1,666 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 300 | 365.1 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 278 | - |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4014 | - |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,345 | 1,466 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,230 | 2,499 |
| Seat height (mm) | 815 | 721 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 125 | - |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 22 | 20.06 |
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