Attribute | ![]() Kawasaki VN 800 1996 × | ![]() Suzuki VS 800 GL × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1996 | 1998 |
Make | Kawasaki | Suzuki |
Model | Kawasaki VN 800 | Suzuki VS 800 GL |
Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
Displacement (cm³) | 805 | 805 |
Power (kw) | 40.1 | 43.8 |
Cooling system | - | Liquid |
Transmission type,final drive | Chain | - |
Torque (Nm) | 62.8 | - |
Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
Chassis | ||
Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake | - |
Other | ||
Starter | Electric | Electric |
Dimensions | ||
Dry weight (kg) | 225 | 204 |
Power/weight ratio | 0.1782 | 0.2147 |
Seat height (mm) | 720 | 700 |