| KAWASAKI Vulcan 500 LTD | INDIAN Chief Dark Horse |
|---|
| engine specs | |
| Type | |
|---|---|
| 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, SOHC, 8-valves | Air-cooled Thunderstroke 116 |
| Displacement | |
| 498 cm3 | 1890 cm3 |
| Bore X Stroke | |
| 2.9x2.3 in OR 74 mm | 4.1x4.4 in OR 104 mm |
| Compression Ratio | |
| 10.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Horsepower | |
| 46/8000 KW(hp)/RPM | - |
| Torque | |
| 33/6000 lb-ft/RPM OR 45/6000 Nm/RPM | 120/2900 lb-ft/RPM OR 163/2900 Nm/RPM |
| Fuel System | |
| 2xCVK32 Carburetors | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| transmission specs | |
| Gearbox | |
|---|---|
| 6 Speed | 6-speed |
| Clutch | |
| - | Wet, multi-plate |
| Final Drive | |
| Chain | - |
| chassis specs | |
| Frame | |
|---|---|
| Double cradle, high-tensile steel | - |
| Front Suspension | |
| 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork | Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | |
| Twin shocks with 5-way adjustable preload | Dual Shocks w/adjustable preload |
| Front Brake | |
| Disc | Single / 300mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper |
| Rear Brake | |
| Drum | Single / 300mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper |
| dimension specs | |
| Overall Length | |
|---|---|
| 91.3 in OR 2319 mm | 90 in OR 2286 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 32.7 in OR 831 mm | 36.3 in OR 922 mm |
| Seat Height | |
| 28.1 in OR 714 mm | 26.1 in OR 663 mm |
| Ground Clearance | |
| 4.7 in OR 119 mm | 4.9 in OR 124 mm |
| Weight | |
| 439 lbs OR 199 kg | 549 lbs OR 249 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | |
| 4 gallons OR 15.1 L | 4 gallons OR 15.1 L |
| Wheelbase | |
| 62.8 in OR 1595 mm | 64 in OR 1626 mm |
| tyres specs | |
| Front | |
|---|---|
| 100/90-19 | Pirelli Night Dragon 130/60B19 61H |
| Rear | |
| 140/90-15 | Pirelli Night Dragon 180/65 B16 81H |
