Kawasaki Vulcan S
Kawasaki Vulcan S
Standard
₱430,000
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KTM 390 Adventure
KTM 390 Adventure
Standard
₱338,000
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Kawasaki Vulcan S vs KTM 390 Adventure Comparison

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan S and KTM 390 Adventure, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Kawasaki Vulcan S priced at ₱430,000, while KTM 390 Adventure is priced at ₱338,000 . If we compare the technical specifications, Kawasaki Vulcan S houses 649 engine whereas KTM 390 Adventure engine displacement stands at 373.

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Overview: Vulcan S vs 390 Adventure

Key Features

Front Brake Disc Disc
Start Option Electric Electric
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Ground Clearance 130 mm 160 mm
Displacement 649 cc 373 cc
Maximum Power 61.6 hp 43 hp
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.54/5
24 reviews
4.5/5
16 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
  • The most capable off-road adventure bike

    The KTM 390 Adventure offers a very comfortable ride. It effortlessly gobbles up broken tarmac, bad roads, and off-road patches. The ergonomics and...

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    J
    Johnre Dec 02, 2025 for KTM 390 Adventure

From The Experts

Things we like

Outstanding design

Great ergonomics

Powerful engine

Standard ABS

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Premium hardware

Good riding stance

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Things we don't like

Not great heat dissipation from riders legs

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Limited off-road riding ability

Low bottom end grunt

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 649 cc 373 cc
Maximum Power 61.6 hp 43 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 14 L 14.5 L
Clutch Type Wet Multi Disc Slipper Clutch
Engine Type Parallel Twin, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
No. Of Cylinder 2 1
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 37 Nm
Exhaust Pipes 2 in 1 Exhaust Single Exhaust
Fuel Consumption 22.7 kmpl 30 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Torque 6500 rpm --
RPM at Maximum Power 7500 rpm --
Emission Control -- Euro 5
Bore X Stroke -- 89 mm x 60 mm
Compression Ratio -- 12.6:1
Lubrication System -- Wet Sump
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Dimension

Category Cruiser Adventure Touring
Seat Height 705 mm 830 mm
Seating Capacity 2 --
Ground Clearance 130 mm 160 mm
Kerb Weight 228 kg 158 kg
Wheel Base 1580 mm 1430 mm
Width 870 mm --
Length 2315 mm --
Height 1095 mm --
Dry Weight -- 158 kg
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Fuel Supply System Fuel Injection EFI
Ignition System -- Electronic

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size R18 R19
Front Tyre 120/70 R18 100/90 R19
Rear Tyre 160/60 R17 130/80 R17
Rear Wheel Size R17 R17
Tyre Type Rad Tubeless,Radial

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension Monoshock Mono Shock
Front Suspension Telescopic Fork USD Fork
Suspension Travel(Front) -- 143 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear) -- 151 mm

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 Road Road
Side Reflectors Yes Yes
Leg Guards No No
Launch Control No No
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Traction Control No No
Wheel Lock Front/back No --
Engine Immobilizer No --
Back Rest No No
Central Locking -- No
Shutter Lock -- No
Stability Control -- No
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital
Navigator No --
Side Stand Indicator Yes No
Tachometer Yes Yes
Tripmeter Yes 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 --
Seat Type Dual Seat Dual Seat Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Chrome Garnish Yes --
Body Frame Type Perimeter Perimeter Trellis Trellis
Side Wings No Yes

Electrical

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

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No --

Videos of Kawasaki Vulcan S and KTM 390 Adventure

  • 2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S: First Ride Impression -- Ep.1
    2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S: First Ride Impression -- Ep.1
    16 Oct, 2015 . 55K views
  • 2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S
    2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S
    16 Oct, 2015 . 156K views
  • 2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S Review
    2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S Review
    16 Oct, 2015 . 30K views
  • 2015 Kawasaki VULCAN S Test ride review
    2015 Kawasaki VULCAN S Test ride review
    16 Oct, 2015 . 6K views
  • 2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S First Ride - MotoUSA
    2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S First Ride - MotoUSA
    16 Oct, 2015 . 167K views
  • $7,399:   2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS White  Overview and Review
    $7,399: 2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS White Overview and Review
    16 Oct, 2015 . 84K views
  • New Kawasaki Vulcan S MY15 - Official Video
    New Kawasaki Vulcan S MY15 - Official Video
    16 Oct, 2015 . 129K views
  • 2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S Review (Bike World)
    2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S Review (Bike World)
    16 Oct, 2015 . 116K views

Kawasaki Vulcan S vs KTM 390 Adventure FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between Kawasaki Vulcan S vs KTM 390 Adventure?

Vulcan S is priced at ₱430,000 and 390 Adventure is priced at ₱338,000. Hence 390 Adventure is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has more power between Kawasaki Vulcan S vs KTM 390 Adventure?

The Kawasaki Vulcan S has power of 61.6 hp with 64 Nm torque and KTM 390 Adventure has power of 43 hp with 37 Nm torque. Thus making Vulcan S the more powerful as compared to 390 Adventure.

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Which Motorcycle has Higher ground clearance between Vulcan S vs 390 Adventure?

The Vulcan S comes with a ground clearance of 130 mm , on the other hand the 390 Adventure comes with a ground clearance of 160 mm , hence the KTM 390 Adventure has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities..

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Which Motorcycle has more safety features between Kawasaki Vulcan S vs KTM 390 Adventure?

Vulcan S safety features: ABS, Pass Switch, Side Reflectors and Engine Check Warning

390 Adventure safety features: ABS, Pass Switch, Engine Check Warning and Side Reflectors

The Kawasaki Vulcan S and KTM 390 Adventure both have same Safety Features.

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