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Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Kawasaki Z650 Comparison

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Vulcan S vs Z650 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsVulcan SZ650
Price7.59 L7.26 L
Power649.0 CC649.0 CC
ClassCruiserSports
Mileage23 KM/L19 KM/L
Vulcan S
Kawasaki Vulcan S
*Ex-Showroom Price
7.59 L
Z650
Kawasaki Z650
*Ex-Showroom Price
7.26 L
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STD BS VI
Kawasaki Vulcan S
STD BS VI
7.59 L
BS VI
Kawasaki Z650
BS VI
7.26 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.0
7.5
Design7.007.50
Performance7.508.00
Fuel Consumption5.005.50
Significance7.008.00
Safety7.008.00
Comfort7.507.50
Value For Money7.007.50

Specifications

Engine CC649.0 CC649.0 CC
Max Torque62.4064.00
Top Speed170 kmph201 kmph
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf StartSelf Start

Features

Pros Cons of Kawasaki Vulcan S

Pros

  • Friendly ergonomics
  • Low-seat height
  • Powerful and refined motor

Cons

  • Dated design
  • Low ground clearance
  • Lacks electronics

Verdict

The Kawasaki Vulcan is a mid-sized cruiser which gets a 649 cc parallel-twin liquid-cooled engine. The motor is tuned to make 60 bhp at 7,500 rpm, and a peak torque of 62.4 Nm at 6,600 rpm, while paired with a 6-speed gearbox. The motorcycle tips the scales at 235 kg and comes with a 14 litres fuel tank. The seat height of the motorcycle is a low 705 mm. It is priced at Rs. 6.10 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). It is a decent option, perhaps one of the few options in the 650 cc cruiser segment.

Pros Cons Kawasaki Z650

Pros

  • Sharp naked styling
  • Versatile package
  • Value-friendly

Cons

  • Poor fuel efficiency
  • Compact for larger riders
  • Stiff ride quality

Verdict

The 2022 Kawasaki Z650 continues to get the same 649 cc parallel-twin engine as before. The motor makes 67 bhp at 8,000 rpm and 64 Nm of peak torque at 6,700 rpm. The motorcycle gets a 6-speed gearbox along with a slipper clutch.The motorcycle continues to get the same features like a 4.3-inch TFT instrument console, smartphone connectivity via Bluetooth and Kawasaki's 'Rideology' app connectivity as well. It is a good option to have in the 650 cc motorcycle category.

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