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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Kawasaki Vulcan S

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 or Kawasaki Vulcan S? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Interceptor 650 and Vulcan S. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Price starts at Rs.3.03 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Orange Crush& Canyon Red and Kawasaki Vulcan S Price starts at Rs.7.10 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Vulcan S BS6. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 34.9 kW @ 7250 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Vulcan S is a 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 59.94 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Interceptor 650 provides a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model), and Vulcan S has a mileage of 16 Kmpl kmpl (base model). Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is available in 2 colours & 4 variants whereas Kawasaki Vulcan S is available in 1 colours & 2 variants.

Interceptor 650 vs Vulcan S

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Interceptor 650Kawasaki Vulcan S
PriceRs.3.03 LakhRs.7.10 Lakh
Engine Capacity648 cc649 cc
Power34.9 kW @ 7250 rpm59.94 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range25 kmpl20.58 kmpl
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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Orange Crush& Canyon Red bike
Orange Crush& Canyon Red
Rs. 3.03 Lakh
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Kawasaki Vulcan S Vulcan S BS6 bike
Vulcan S BS6
Rs. 7.10 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
3.41 Lakh
Price Breakup
8.04 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.0
3.8
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Displacement
648 cc
649 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
-
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
320
300
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
32
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
32
Front Wheel Size
100/90-18
18
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
36
Rear Wheel Size
130/70-R18
17
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks
4mtelescopifork/13mm
Rear Suspension
Twin gas charged shock-absorbers with adjustable preload
Offset laydown single-shock& linkage equipped& with adjustable preload/80 mm
Front Tyre Size
100/90-18 M/C 56H
120/70 - R18

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
-
Touch Screen Display
-
Fuel level guage
Digital
check
Gear Indicator
-
check
Tachometer
Analogue
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue
Semi Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
-
check
LED headlight
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years or 40000km
2 Years or 30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel Tubular&Double cradle frame
Perimeter& high-tensile steel

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
Digital spark ignition
-
Spark Plugs
-
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
648 cc
649 cc
Engine Type
Inline twin cylinder, 4 stroke / SOHC
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
12 kwh
0.1032 kwh
Top Speed
170 kmph
186 kmph
Bore x Stroke
78mm x 67.8 mm
83 mm x 60 mm
Charging Socket
Configuration
Twin Cylinder
10.8 : 1
Cooling type
Air-oil cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
-
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
-
check
Low Oil Indicator
-
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
-
Service Reminder Indicator
-
check
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
-
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Semi-Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
-
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
check
Hazard Warning Switch
-
check
Radial Tyres
-
check
Pass Light
-
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
Halogen
Halogen Bulb
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel
Dual Channel ABS
Brake Assist
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
Slipper Clutch
check
Wet Multiplate
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2119 mm
2310 mm
Width
835 mm
855 mm
Height
1067 mm
1090 mm
Wheelbase
1398 mm
1575 mm
Ground Clearance
174 mm
130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
1.8 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Seat Height
804 mm
705 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
218 kg
235 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Powerfull engine
  • Good build quality.
  • Great quality circular head lamps
  • Comfortable riding position
  • Good build quality
  • It is powered by a refined 649cc engine.
Cons
  • Not very comfortable.
  • Quite heavy in terms of weight.
  • The footpeg is not placed for comfortable use .
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Detailed Comparison of Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and Kawasaki Vulcan S

Safety

Interceptor 650 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pillion Grabrail, Slipper Clutch. Vulcan S has Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator.

Comfort & Convenience

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has features like Pillion Footrest, USB Charger Port, Engine Kill Switch and Kawasaki Vulcan S, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Vulcan S comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has a 13.7 Litres fuel tank with 1067 mm seat height. Kawasaki Vulcan S has 1090 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and Kawasaki Vulcan S Owner Reviews

  • Interceptor 650 Review
  • Vulcan S Review
    • A
      Arjun
      5 Month ago
      5.0
      This is a good bike with nice features. Mileage is also good.
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    • S
      Shyam
      1 Year ago
      4.2
      Sometimes it's hard to handle but features are nice
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      Reply
    • Pt
      Pruthvi thorat
      1 Year ago
      3.8
      Very gud seating position and most attractive is power ...
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    • SD
      Samar Das
      1 Year ago
      2.6
      Good bike but mileage is very bad and also weight is 220 kg.
      Likes (5)
      Reply
    • MR
      Mullapudi Rahul
      1 Year ago
      3.0
      Not a good bike for short people and not easy to drive in traffic.
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      Reply
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