Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Nomad and Suzuki Boulevard M90 2010 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Nomad × |  Suzuki Boulevard M90 2010 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1999 | 2010 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Suzuki |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Nomad | Suzuki Boulevard M90 |
| Category | Touring | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,470 | 1,462 |
| Power (kw) | 37.2 | - |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 6.75 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Bore (mm) | 102 | 96 |
| Stroke (mm) | 90 | 101 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 156.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Ignition | Electric | Fully transistorized |
| Clutch | Wet plate, multiple | - |
| Lubrication system | Wet Sump | Wet sump |
| Compression | 8.6:1 | - |
| Exhaust system | Double chrome pipes | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41mm stanchions | Inverted telescopic, coil spring |
| Rear suspension | dual dampers, adjustable for air-pressure, rebound damping | Lynk type, oil damped, coil spring |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Single-action, twin-piston calipers | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-action | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 318 | 275 |
| Frame type | Steel | - |
| Front tyre | 150/80-19 71H | 120/70-ZR18 |
| Rear tyre | 150/80-19 71H | 200/50-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 150 | - |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 99 | - |
| Trail (mm) | 188 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,666 | 1,690 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 351.5 | 328 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,510 | 2,390 |
| Overall width (mm) | 826 | 870 |
| Seat height (mm) | 719 | 716 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 4.16 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15.89 | 18 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 3.5 | - |
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