| Attribute | Kawasaki Vulcan 800 × | Kawasaki Z 750 S 2005 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2005 | 2005 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 800 | Kawasaki Z 750 S |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin CVK36 | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 805 | 748 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 88 | 68.4 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66.2 | 50.9 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital | Digital |
| Compression | 9.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork | 41mm cartridge fork |
| Rear suspension | UNI-TRAK® single-shock system | UNI-TRAK® linkage with four-way rebound and seven-way spring preload adjustability |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | - | 220 |
| Frame type | Double-cradle, high-tensile steel | Diamond, high-tensile steel |
| Front tyre | 80/90-21 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 140/90-x16 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 34 | 24 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,626 | 1,425 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 225 | 195 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,171 | 1,039 |
| Overall width (mm) | 826 | 780 |
| Seat height (mm) | 711 | 815 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 160 | 165 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15.14 | 18.16 |