Comparisons / Comparison of Kawasaki Ninja 250 R 2005 and Kawasaki Vulcan 500 Ltd - EN 500 C

Comparison of Kawasaki Ninja 250 R 2005 and Kawasaki Vulcan 500 Ltd - EN 500 C [S]ave

Attribute
Kawasaki Vulcan 500 Ltd - EN 500 C ×
Kawasaki Ninja 250 R 2005 ×
General
Production from (year)20052005
MakeKawasakiKawasaki
ModelKawasaki Vulcan 500 Ltd - EN 500 CKawasaki Ninja 250 R
CategoryCustom / cruiserSport
Engine and transmission
Engine typeTwin, four-strokeTwin, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder-4
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin CVK32 x 2Carburettor. Keihin CVK30 x 2
Displacement (cm³)498248
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveChain-
Bore (mm)7462
Stroke (mm)5841.2
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionDigital TCBIElectronic CDI
Compression10.2:112.4:1
Chassis
Front suspension41mm hydraulic forkHydraulic telescopic fork
Rear suspensionDual hydraulic shocksUNI-TRAK® system with single shock
Front brakesSingle disc. HydraulicSingle disc. Hydralic
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Frame typeDouble cradle, steelTubular diamond design
Front tyre100/90-19100/80-16
Rear tyre140/90-15130/80-16
Rake (fork angle) (degree)3327
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Color options
  • metallic sonic blue
  • ebony / galaxy silver
  • galaxy silver / ebony
  • metallic nocturne blue/ galaxy silver
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,5951,400
Dry weight (kg)199137
Overall height (mm)1,1251,095
Overall width (mm)831711
Seat height (mm)714744
Ground clearance (mm)119155
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)15.1418.16



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