Kawasaki Vulcan S
Kawasaki Vulcan S
Standard
RM 27,172
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Yamaha MT-09 Tracer
Yamaha MT-09 Tracer
Standard
RM 53,681
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Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Yamaha MT-09 Tracer Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan S and Yamaha MT-09 Tracer, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Kawasaki Vulcan S priced at RM 27,172 while the Yamaha MT-09 Tracer Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 53,681 . Comparing the technical specifications, Yamaha MT-09 Tracer engine displacement is 847 while the Kawasaki Vulcan S houses a 649 engine.

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Overview: Vulcan S vs MT-09 Tracer

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 649 cc 847 cc
Maximum Power 60.16 hp 113.4 hp

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DP RM 5,400 Installment : RM 282 x 84 Months VIEW APRIL OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.33/5
24 reviews
4/5
3 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Caters to the needs of all kinds of riders

    Kawasaki Vulcan S is a great choice for all types of riders despite their experience level and riding style preference. You can definitely go for it...

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    S
    Sajjad Jan 24, 2024 for Kawasaki Vulcan S
  • My official concerns and distance issues

    When I entered the IT industry, I was known of the fact that I had to be as much effective and efficient as I could be, in order to achieve something...

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    J
    jhonel Jan 07, 2019 for Yamaha MT-09 Tracer

From The Experts

Things we like

Learner-friendly dynamics

Comfortable ergonomics with a low seat

Modern Cruiser aesthetics

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Not intimidating to ride

Riding dynamics

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Things we don't like

Low foot pegs grind too easily

No electronics

Disappointing exhaust note

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Subjective design

Lacks road presence

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 649 cc 847 cc
Maximum Power 60.16 hp 113.4 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 14.0 L 18 L
Engine Type 2-Cylinder 4-stroke Parallel Twin, 8 Valves DOHC, Liquid Cooled 3-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC, 4-Valves
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Exhaust Pipes 2 In 1 Exhaust 3 In 1 Exhaust
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Compression Ratio 10.8:1 11.5:1
Lubrication System Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump Wet Sump
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate Wet, Multi-Plate
No. Of Cylinder 2 3
Bore X Stroke 83 mm x 60 mm 78 mm x 59.1 mm
Maximum Torque 63 Nm 87.5 Nm
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
RPM at Maximum Power 7500 rpm --
RPM at Maximum Torque 6600 rpm --
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Dimension

Category Cruiser Sport
Seat Height 705 mm 845 mm
Length 2310 mm 2160 mm
Width 880 mm 950 mm
Kerb Weight 225 kg 210 kg
Wheel Base 1575 mm 1440 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Height 1100 mm 1345 mm
Ground Clearance 130 mm 135 mm
Oil Tank Capacity -- 3.4 L
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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System Digital TCI
Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Supply System Fuel Injection EFI

Gear & Transmission

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

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Rear) 80 mm 130 mm
Front Suspension Telescopic Fork Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension Offset Laydown Single-Shock Swing Arm
Suspension Travel(Front) 130 mm 137 mm

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type Radial Runflat, Tubeless
Front Tyre 120/70 R18 120/70 ZR17
Front Wheel Size R18 R17
Rear Wheel Size R17 R17
Rear Tyre 160/60 R17 180/55 ZR17

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Safety & Security

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

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital
Speedometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Tachometer Yes Yes
Side Stand Indicator No --
Display Screen Yes Yes
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Navigator No No
Oil Change Indicator -- Yes
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Differentiating Features

Additional Features Dual Throttle Valves Dual Throttle Valves --
Height Adjustable Seats No No
Cruise Control No No

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type Perimeter Perimeter Diamond Diamond
Body Frame Material Steel Steel --
Side Wings No Yes
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Straight Dual Straight

Electrical

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

Brake

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

Videos of Kawasaki Vulcan S and Yamaha MT-09 Tracer

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