Harley–Davidson Sport Glide vs Kawasaki Vulcan S Comparison

Engine & Performance

Bore X Stroke	100 mm x 111 mm	83 mm x 60 mm
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Compression Ratio	10.0:1	10.8:1
Engine Type	4-Stroke, DOHC	Parallel Twin Cylinder, 8 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Exhuast Pipes	2 in 1 Exhuast	2 in 1 Exhaust
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Displacement	1745 cc	649 cc
Maximum Torque	145 Nm	63 Nm
RPM at Maximum Torque	3250 rpm	--
Lubrication System	--	Forced Lubrication, Dry Sump
Clutch Type	--	Wet, Multi-Plate, Manual
Maximum Power	--	61 bhp
Top Speed	--	168 kmph

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Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Accessory Outlet	Yes	No
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED	LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	--	LED

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Fuel & Ignition

Fuel Type	Petrol	Gasoline
Fuel Supply System	ESPFI (Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection)	Fuel Injection
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Ignition Type	--	Digital

Dimension

Seating Capacity	2	2
Wheelbase	1625 mm	1575 mm
Curb Weight	317 kg	229 kg
Length	2325 mm	2310 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	4.7 L	--
Category	Cruiser	Cruiser
Seat Height	680 mm	705 mm
Ground Clearance	120 mm	130 mm
Height	--	1090 mm
Width	--	855 mm

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Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Mono Shock	Single Shock
Seat Type	Dual Straight	Dual Stepped
Front Suspension	Forged Suspension	Telescopic Fork
Chrome Garnish	No	--
Side Wings	No	No
Body Frame Type	--	Perimeter
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	80 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	130 mm
Body Frame Material	--	Steel

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Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R16	R17
Front Wheel Size	R18	R18
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Rear Tyre	180/70 R16	160/60 R17
Front Tyre	130/70 R18	120/70 R18

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

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

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Console

Navigator	No	No
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	No
Tachometer	--	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	Yes	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No

Brake

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