Comparisons / Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Classic 2009 and Suzuki Boulevard M109R2 2008

Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Classic 2009 and Suzuki Boulevard M109R2 2008 [S]ave

Attribute
Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Classic 2009 ×
Suzuki Boulevard M109R2 2008 ×
General
Production from (year)20092008
MakeKawasakiSuzuki
ModelKawasaki Vulcan 2000 ClassicSuzuki Boulevard M109R2
CategoryCustom / cruiserCustom / cruiser
Engine and transmission
Engine typeV2, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Fuel systemInjectionInjection
Displacement (cm³)2,0531,783
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveBeltShaft drive (cardan)
Torque (Nm)191.2-
Bore (mm)103112
Stroke (mm)123.290.5
Gearbox5-speed5-speed
Fuel controlOverhead Valves (OHV)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionTCBI with Digital AdvanceDigital/transistorized
Lubrication system-Semi-Dry Sump
Compression9.5:110.5:1
Chassis
Front suspension49mm telescopic fork / 5.9 in.Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspensionTriangulated steel tube swingarm with direct-action single shock, fully-adjustable spring preload, eight-way rebound damping / 3.9 in.Link type, coil spring, oil damped, 7 way adjustable spring pre-load
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Diameter (mm)320-
Frame typeSteel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone-
Front tyre150/80-16130/70-R18
Rear tyre200/60-16240/40-R18
Trail (mm)183-
Rake (fork angle) (degree)32-
Other
StarterElectric-
Color options
  • candy diamond red/metallic titanium
  • black
  • gray
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,7351,710
Dry weight (kg)380319
Overall height (mm)1,1561,185
Overall length (mm)2,5352,450
Seat height (mm)681705
Ground clearance (mm)135130
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)-19.5



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