Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Kawasaki Z650
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Vulcan S or Kawasaki Z650? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Vulcan S and Z650. Kawasaki Vulcan S Price starts at Rs.7.10 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Vulcan S BS6 and Kawasaki Z650 Price starts at Rs.6.65 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS6. Kawasaki Vulcan S is 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 59.94 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Z650 is a 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Vulcan S provides a mileage of 16 Kmpl kmpl (base model), and Z650 has a mileage of 19.02 kmpl (base model). Kawasaki Vulcan S is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Kawasaki Z650 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.
Vulcan S vs Z650
| Key Highlights | Kawasaki Vulcan S | Kawasaki Z650 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.7.10 Lakh | Rs.6.65 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 649 cc | 649 cc |
| Power | 59.94 bhp @ 7500 rpm | 67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 20.58 kmpl | 19.02 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| Vulcan S specifications | Z650 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 8.04 Lakh Price Breakup | 7.53 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 3.8 | 4.0 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 Litres | 15 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 649 cc | 649 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Vulcan S Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Z650 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston | Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston |
Front Disc Size | 300 | 300 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 32 | 32 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 32 | 32 |
Front Wheel Size | 18 | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 | 36 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 36 | 36 |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | 4mtelescopifork/13mm | 4mtelescopifork/125mm |
Rear Suspension | Offset laydown single-shock& linkage equipped& with adjustable preload/80 mm | Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload/130mm |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - R18 | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) |
Instrumentation
| Vulcan S Instrumentation | Z650 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | No | No |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | Yes | Yes |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Analogue | Digital |
Speedometer | Semi Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| Vulcan S Exterior | Z650 Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | No | Yes |
Warranty
| Vulcan S Warranty | Z650 Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 2 Years or 30000 km | 2 Years or 30000 km |
Body & Suspension
| Vulcan S Body & Suspension | Z650 Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Perimeter& high-tensile steel | Trellis& high-tensile steel |
Engine & Transmission
| Vulcan S Engine & Transmission | Z650 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up |
Ignition | - | Digital |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 649 cc | 649 cc |
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin | Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.1032 kwh | 0.12 kwh |
Top Speed | 186 kmph | 201 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 83 mm x 60 mm | 83 mm x 60 mm |
Charging Socket | No | - |
Configuration | 10.8 : 1 | 10.8:1 |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel injection: ?36 mm x 2 with dual throttle valves |
Comfort & Convenience
| Vulcan S Comfort & Convenience | Z650 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | No | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | No | Yes |
Front Storage Box | No | No |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | No | No |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | No | Yes |
Console Type | Semi-Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
| Vulcan S Safety | Z650 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | Yes |
Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | Halogen Bulb | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Brake Assist | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Power Modes | No | No |
Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate | Wet Multiplate |
Traction Control System | No | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Vulcan S Dimensions & Capacity | Z650 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2310 mm | 2115 mm |
Width | 855 mm | 765 mm |
Height | 1090 mm | 1065 mm |
Wheelbase | 1575 mm | 1410 mm |
Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 Litres | 15 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 1.8 Litres | 2 Litres |
Body Type | Cruiser | Sports Bike |
Seat Height | 705 mm | 790 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 235 kg | 191 kg |
Entertainment & Communication
| Vulcan S Entertainment & Communication | Z650 Entertainment & Communication | |
|---|---|---|
MID (Multi Info Display) | Yes | - |
Pros & Cons
| Vulcan S Pros & Cons | Z650 Pros & Cons | |
|---|---|---|
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan S and Kawasaki Z650
Safety
Vulcan S comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Z650 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System.
Comfort & Convenience
Kawasaki Vulcan S has features like Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Kawasaki Z650, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.
Transmission
Kawasaki Vulcan S comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Z650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Kawasaki Vulcan S has a 14 Litres fuel tank with 1090 mm seat height. Kawasaki Z650 has 1065 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Kawasaki Vulcan S and Kawasaki Z650 FAQs
What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Vulcan S?
The on-road price of Kawasaki Vulcan S is Rs. 8.04 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Z650?
The on-road price of Kawasaki Z650 is Rs. 7.53 Lakh in New Delhi.