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Kawasaki Vulcan S
Kawasaki Vulcan S
Standard
RM 27,172
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Yamaha XV950R Bolt
Yamaha XV950R Bolt
Standard
RM 49,533
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Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Yamaha XV950R Bolt Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan S and Yamaha XV950R Bolt, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Kawasaki Vulcan S priced at RM 27,172 while the Yamaha XV950R Bolt Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 49,533 . Comparing the technical specifications, Yamaha XV950R Bolt engine displacement is 942 while the Kawasaki Vulcan S houses a 649 engine.

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Overview: Vulcan S vs XV950R Bolt

Brand Kawasaki Malaysia Yamaha Malaysia
Off Road Price* RM 27,172 Vulcan S Price RM 49,533
Variant Vulcan S Standard XV950R Bolt Standard
User Rating 4.33 Vulcan S reviews 4 XV950R Bolt reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type Cruiser Cruiser Motorcycles in Malaysia Cruiser Cruiser Motorcycles in Malaysia

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 649 cc 942 cc
Maximum Power 60.16 hp 51.3 hp

Best Loan Offers

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

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.33/5
24 reviews
4/5
1 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 budget and my vehicle

    Budget is a kind of thing that gives an idea about affordability of a person, and as far as mine was concerned, I could find no stronger reason to...

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    A
    Aizat Jan 07, 2019 for Yamaha XV950R Bolt

From The Experts

Things we like

Learner-friendly dynamics

Comfortable ergonomics with a low seat

Modern Cruiser aesthetics

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Things we don't like

Low foot pegs grind too easily

No electronics

Disappointing exhaust note

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 649 cc 942 cc
Maximum Power 60.16 hp 51.3 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 14.0 L 12 L
Engine Type 2-Cylinder 4-stroke Parallel Twin, 8 Valves DOHC, Liquid Cooled 4-Stroke, Air-Cooled, 4-Valves, SOHC, V-Type 2-Cylinder
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder 4 2
Exhaust Pipes 2 In 1 Exhaust 2 In 1 Exhuast
Valve Configuration DOHC SOHC
Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.0:1
Lubrication System Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump Wet Sump
Drive Type Chain Drive Belt Drive
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate Wet, Multi-Plate
No. Of Cylinder 2 2
Bore X Stroke 83 mm x 60 mm 85 mm x 83mm
Maximum Torque 63 Nm 79.5 Nm
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Air Cooled
RPM at Maximum Power 7500 rpm --
RPM at Maximum Torque 6600 rpm --
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder -- 1
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Dimension

Category Cruiser Cruiser
Seat Height 705 mm 690 mm
Length 2310 mm 2290mm
Width 880 mm 830mm
Kerb Weight 225 kg 251 kg
Wheel Base 1575 mm 1570 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Height 1100 mm 1120mm
Ground Clearance 130 mm --
Oil Tank Capacity -- 4.3 L
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Fuel & Ignition

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

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box 6-Speed 5-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 135 mm

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type Radial Runflat, Tubeless
Front Tyre 120/70 R18 100/90 ZR19
Front Wheel Size R18 ZR19
Rear Wheel Size R17 ZR16
Rear Tyre 160/60 R17 150/80 ZR16

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Safety & Security

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

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital No
Speedometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Tachometer Yes No
Side Stand Indicator No --
Display Screen Yes Yes
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Navigator No No
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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 Double Cradle Double Cradle
Body Frame Material Steel Steel Steel Steel
Side Wings No Yes
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped

Electrical

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

Brake

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

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From The Experts

Get the better insight and helps to buy or not
Things we like in Vulcan S

Learner-friendly dynamics

Comfortable ergonomics with a low seat

Modern Cruiser aesthetics

Things we don't like in Vulcan S

Low foot pegs grind too easily

No electronics

Disappointing exhaust note

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