Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT 2009 and Triumph Tiger 800 XRt 2018 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT 2009 × |  Triumph Tiger 800 XRt 2018 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2009 | 2018 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Triumph |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT | Triumph Tiger 800 XRt |
| Category | Touring | Super motard |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI with dual 34mm Keihin Throttle Bodies | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 903 | 799 |
| Power (kw) | - | 69.3 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | - | 3.65 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 78.9 | 79 |
| Bore (mm) | 88 | 74 |
| Stroke (mm) | 74.2 | 61.9 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | - | 84.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | - | O ring chain |
| Clutch | - | Wet. multi-plate |
| Compression | - | 11.3:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | Stainless steel 3 into 1. high level stainless steel silencer |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 5.9 in. | Showa 43mm upside down forks, |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Track® swingarm / 4.1 in. | Showa monoshock with hydraulically adjustable preload |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc. Floating discs, Brembo 2-piston sliding calipers, switchable ABS. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Nissin single piston sliding caliper, switchable ABS. |
| Diameter (mm) | 272 | 255 |
| Frame type | Double-cradle, steel | Tubular steel trellis frame |
| Front tyre | 130/90-16 | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tyre | 180/70-15 | 150/70-17 |
| Wheels | - | Cast aluminium alloy 10-spoke |
| Trail (mm) | 160 | 92 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32 | 23.9 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
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| Instruments | - | LCD multi-functional instrument pack with digital speedometer, trip computer, analogue tachometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,646 | 1,530 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 298 | 202 |
| Power/weight ratio | - | 0.3431 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,481 | 1,350 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,464 | 2,215 |
| Overall width (mm) | 1,006 | 795 |
| Seat height (mm) | 681 | 810 |
| Alternate seat height | - | 830 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 20.06 | 19 |
| Oil capacity (l) | - | 3.7 |
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