Comparisons / Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Mean Streak 2009 and Suzuki Boulevard M109S

Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Mean Streak 2009 and Suzuki Boulevard M109S [S]ave

Attribute
Suzuki Boulevard M109S ×
Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Mean Streak 2009 ×
General
Production from (year)20062009
MakeSuzukiKawasaki
ModelSuzuki Boulevard M109SKawasaki Vulcan 1600 Mean Streak
CategoryCustom / cruiserCustom / cruiser
Engine and transmission
Engine typeV2, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder-4
Fuel systemInjectionInjection
Displacement (cm³)1,7831,552
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveShaft drive (cardan)Shaft drive (cardan)
Bore (mm)112102
Stroke (mm)90.595
Gearbox5-speed5-speed
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionDigital/transistorizedDual Plug TCBI with digital advance
ClutchWet multiple plate coil springs-
Lubrication systemSemi-Dry Sump-
Compression10.5:1-
Chassis
Front suspensionInverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped43mm inverted cartridge fork / 5.9 in.
Rear suspensionLink type, coil spring, oil damped, 7 way adjustable spring pre-loadDual air-assisted shocks with four-way rebound damping / 3.4 in.
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Frame type-High-tensile steel, double cradle
Front tyre130/70-R18130/90-17
Rear tyre240/40-R18170/60-17
Rake (fork angle) (degree)-32
Other
Starter-Electric
Color options
  • black
  • silver
  • violet blue
  • candy fire red
  • special edition: metallic diablo black
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,7151,704
Dry weight (kg)315290
Overall height (mm)1,1801,100
Overall length (mm)2,4602,410
Overall width (mm)940851
Seat height (mm)700701
Ground clearance (mm)135-
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)1917.03



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