Comparisons / Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic 2009 and Suzuki Intruder C1800R 2014

Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic 2009 and Suzuki Intruder C1800R 2014 [S]ave

Attribute
Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic 2009 ×
Suzuki Intruder C1800R 2014 ×
General
Production from (year)20092014
MakeKawasakiSuzuki
ModelKawasaki Vulcan 1700 ClassicSuzuki Intruder C1800R
CategoryCustom / cruiserCustom / cruiser
Engine and transmission
Engine typeV2, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder44
Fuel systemInjection. Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodiesInjection
Engine details-54° V-twin
Displacement (cm³)1,7001,783
Power (kw)-82.2
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveShaft drive (cardan)Shaft drive (cardan)
Torque (Nm)146.4155
Bore (mm)102112
Stroke (mm)10490.5
Gearbox6-speed5-speed
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition-Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Lubrication system-Semi-dry sump
Compression9.5:110.5:1
Chassis
Front suspension43mm hydraulic forkTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspensionSwingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound dampingLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Frame typeSteel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone-
Front tyre130/90-16150/80-R16
Rear tyre170/70-16240/55-R16
Front wheel travel (mm)140-
Rear wheel travel (mm)79-
Rake (fork angle) (degree)30-
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Color options
  • metallic diablo black
  • two-tone: luster beige/pearl crystal white
  • black/gray
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,6661,755
Kerb weight (kg)345383
Overall height (mm)1,1561,150
Overall length (mm)2,4992,580
Overall width (mm)1,026985
Seat height (mm)721705
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)20.0619



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