Kawasaki Vulcan S
Kawasaki Vulcan S
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Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Kawasaki Z650RS Comparison

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan S and Kawasaki Z650RS, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Kawasaki Vulcan S priced at ₱430,000, while Kawasaki Z650RS is priced at ₱469,500 . If we compare the technical specifications, Kawasaki Vulcan S houses 649 engine whereas Kawasaki Z650RS engine displacement stands at 649.

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Overview: Vulcan S vs Z650RS

Key Features

Front Brake Disc Disc
Start Option Electric Electric
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Ground Clearance 130 mm 130 mm
Displacement 649 cc 649 cc
Maximum Power 61.6 hp 67 hp
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.54/5
24 reviews
4.57/5
7 reviews
Design
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Comfort
4  
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Performance
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Safety
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User Review Comparison
  • Low seating position, great control

    The Kawasaki Vulcan S handles in a way similar to any other cruiser. The handlebars are light and provide great control of the bike, even while...

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    Aiden Oct 03, 2025 for Kawasaki Vulcan S
  • A retro-sport motorcycle

    The Kawasaki Z650RS is a well-crafted middleweight naked sportbike that easily adapts to the riding environment and demands of the rider. Riding this...

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    Rowena Jan 02, 2024 for Kawasaki Z650RS

From The Experts

Things we like

Outstanding design

Great ergonomics

Powerful engine

Standard ABS

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Vintage look enhanced by analog display

High engine deliverability at minimal rpm

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Things we don't like

Not great heat dissipation from riders legs

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Rigidity during cornering or braking needs improvement 

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 649 cc 649 cc
Maximum Power 61.6 hp 67 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 14 L 12 L
Clutch Type Wet Multi Disc Wet, Multi-Plate
Engine Type Parallel Twin, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine Liquid Cooled, 4-Stroke Parallel Twin
Valve Configuration DOHC SOHC
No. Of Cylinder 2 2
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Injection Type Fuel Injection Fuel Injection
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Maximum Torque 64 Nm 65.7 Nm
Exhaust Pipes 2 in 1 Exhaust Single Exhaust
Fuel Consumption 22.7 kmpl --
RPM at Maximum Torque 6500 rpm 6500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power 7500 rpm 8000 rpm
Bore X Stroke -- 83 mm x 60 mm
Compression Ratio -- 10.8:1
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Dimension

Category Cruiser Sport
Seat Height 705 mm --
Seating Capacity 2 2
Ground Clearance 130 mm 130 mm
Kerb Weight 228 kg 188 kg
Wheel Base 1580 mm 1410 mm
Width 870 mm 755 mm
Length 2315 mm 2055 mm
Height 1095 mm 1080 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Fuel Supply System Fuel Injection --

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size R18 R17
Front Tyre 120/70 R18 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre 160/60 R17 160/60 ZR17
Rear Wheel Size R17 R17
Tyre Type Rad Runflat

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension Monoshock Horizontal Back-Link
Front Suspension Telescopic Fork Telescopic Fork

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Riding Modes Street, Road Street, Road Sport Sport
Side Reflectors Yes Yes
Leg Guards No No
Launch Control No No
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Traction Control No --
Wheel Lock Front/back No --
Engine Immobilizer No --
Back Rest No No
Shutter Lock -- No
Anti-Theft Alarm -- No
Central Locking -- No
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital
Navigator No No
Side Stand Indicator Yes No
Tachometer Yes Yes
Tripmeter Yes --
Oil Change Indicator Yes Yes
Display Screen Yes Yes
Speedometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
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Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Material High Tensile Steel High Tensile Steel Steel Steel
Seat Type Dual Seat Dual Seat Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Chrome Garnish Yes --
Body Frame Type Perimeter Perimeter --
Side Wings No Yes

Electrical

Head Lamp LED LED Halogen Halogen
Indicator Light Yes Yes
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Accessory Outlet No No

Brake

Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc
Front Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No No
Cruise Control -- No

Videos of Kawasaki Vulcan S and Kawasaki Z650RS

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  • 2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S Review (Bike World)
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