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Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Triumph Speedmaster Comparison

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Vulcan S vs Speedmaster Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsVulcan SSpeedmaster
Price7.59 L13.48 L
Power649.0 CC1200.0 CC
ClassCruiserCruiser
Mileage23 KM/L23.25 KM/L
Vulcan S
Kawasaki Vulcan S
*Ex-Showroom Price
7.59 L
Speedmaster
Triumph Speedmaster
*Ex-Showroom Price
13.48 L
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STD BS VI
Kawasaki Vulcan S
STD BS VI
7.59 L
Jet Black BS VI
Triumph Speedmaster
Jet Black BS VI
13.48 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.0
7.7
Design7.008.50
Performance7.508.50
Fuel Consumption5.006.25
Significance7.007.50
Safety7.007.50
Comfort7.507.25
Value For Money7.007.00

Specifications

Engine CC649.0 CC1200.0 CC
Max Torque62.40106.00
Top Speed170 kmphN/A
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf StartSelf Start

Features

Cruise ControlNA Yes
Full LED headlamp with LED DRL No Yes
Torque Assist Clutch No Yes
Trip Computer No Yes
Riding Modes No Yes
Ride By Wire No Yes
ABS and Switchable Traction Control No Yes
Immobiliser No Yes

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 Triumph Speedmaster

Pros

  • Excellent styling
  • Powerful motor and handler
  • Easy to maintain

Cons

  • Heavier to handle
  • Low ground clearance
  • Low cornering clearance

Verdict

The Triumph Speedmaster is a drop-dead gorgeous cruiser with classic 1960s details and modern technology. It has a superb engine which packs enough performance to make every ride enjoyable, and the handling to make less experienced riders feel confident about its capabilities and expert pilots appreciate its taut road manners. For cruiser lovers, it definitely offers something different than the current crop of American cruisers available in the segment.

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