Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Triumph Tiger Sport 660

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

649 cc
660 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
3 cylinder

Max Engine Power

59.94 bhp @ 7500 rpm
81 hp @ 10250 rpm

Max Engine Torque

62.4 Nm @ 6600 rpm
64 Nm @ 6250 rpm

Bore

83 mm
74.04 mm

Stroke

60 mm
51.1 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Wet Multiplate
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Fueling

–
Fuel-Injected

Aspiration

–
Naturally Aspirated

Slipper clutch

–

Reverse gear

–
N/A

Gearbox Type

–
Manual

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

14 L
17.2 L

Reserve Fuel Capacity

2.1 L
3.4 L

Top Speed

186 kph
220 kph

Official Fuel Economy

–
22.22 kmpl

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Perimeter, high-tensile steel
Tubular steel perimeter frame

Chassis type

Perimeter, High-tensile steel
Perimeter, High-tensile steel

Front Suspension Type

ø41 mm telescopic fork/130 mm
Showa 41mm upside down separate function cartridge forks, 150mm wheel travel

Rear Suspension Type

Offset laydown single-shock, linkage equipped, with adjustable preload/80 mm
Showa monoshock RSU, with remote hydraulic preload adjustment, 150mm wheel travel

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

120/70 - R18
120/70 - ZR17

Rear Tyre Size

160/60 - R17
180/55 - ZR17

Calliper Type

Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Front Wheel Size

18 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

300 mm
310 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

250 mm
255 mm

Electronic suspension

–
N/A

Radial tyres

–
N/A

Dimensions

Length

2310 mm
2071 mm

Width

855 mm
834 mm

Height

1090 mm
1398 mm

Wheelbase

1575 mm
1418 mm

Seat height

705 mm
835 mm

Ground Clearance

130 mm
None mm

Kerb Weight

235 kg
206 kg

Safety

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Traction control

Hazard lights

Combined Braking System

–

Cornering ABS

–

Side-stand indicator

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

–

Wheelie control

–

Engine brake control

–

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

Pillion Seat

Low Battery Indicator

Low Oil Indicator

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Odometer

Pass-light switch

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Navigation

Shift Light

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stepped Seat

Tripmeter

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Turn Signal

USB Charging Port

Daytime Running Lights

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Battery

Maintenance Free
12 Volt, 8 Ah

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Clock

Cruise Control

Digital Fuel Guage

Electric Start

Headlight Bulb Type

Halogen Bulb
LED

Headlamp Type

Halogen Bulb
LED

Engine-kill switch

Quickshifter

–

Instrumentation

Tachometer

Low Fuel Level Warning

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Trip Meter

Touchscreen

Tachometer Type

Analogue
Digital

Instrument console

Semi-Digital
Digital

Service due indicator

Gear Indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

TFT colour Instrument cluster

–

Fuel gauge

–

Distance to Empty Range

–

Ambient temperature gauge

–