Kawasaki Vulcan S BS6 2023 vs Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Twin

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	649.00 cc	648.00 cc
Engine	Liquid-Cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin	4 Stroke, Single overhead cam, Air-oil cooled, Parallel twin
Engine Starting	Electric	Electric Start
Engine Lubrication	Forced Lubrication, Semi-Dry Sump	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Clutch	--	Wet multi-plate, assist and slipper clutch
Fuel System	Fuel injection: 38 mm x 2 with sub-throttles	Fuel Injection
Ignition	Digital	Digital spark ignition - TCI
Cooling System	--	Air Cooled With Oil Cooler
Maximum Power	44.7 kW {61 PS} / 7,500 rpm	47 bhp @ 7100 rpm
Maximum Torque	62.4 N.m {6.4 kgf.m} / 6,600 rpm	52 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Transmission	6-speed, Return	6-Speed
Gear Shift Pattern	--	1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Battery	--	12V 12Ah VRLA
Frame	Perimeter, High-Tensile Steel	Steel tubular, Double cradle frame
Headlamp	--	Halogen bulb
Taillamp	--	Halogen bulb

Overall Mileage

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25 kmpl

Front	120/70 R18 M/C 59H	100/90-18
Rear	160/60 R17 M/C 69H	130/70-18
Wheel / RIM	--	spoke

Front	Single ø300 mm Disc	320 mm floating disc, ABS
Rear	Single ø250 mm Disc	240 mm disc, ABS

Front	ø41 mm telescopic fork/130 mm	41 mm fork with 110 mm travel
Rear	Offset laydown single-shock, linkage equipped, with adjustable preload/80 mm	Twin coil-over shocks, 88 mm travel

Colors

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Ice Queen, Sea Nymph and Black Magic

Length	2310 mm	2122 mm
Width	855 mm	789 mm
Height	1090 mm	1024 mm
Weight	235 kg	198 kg
Seat Height	705	--
Wheelbase	1575 mm	1400 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm	174 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	14 litres	12.5 litres

About	The 2023 Kawasaki Vulcan S BS6 is a sleek fusion of modernity and comfort. Its liquid-cooled, 4 Read More	The Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Twin is a highly sought-after motorcycle, renowned for its Read More
Features	- Linkage-equipped offset laydown single-shock - Modern, urban styling - Linkage-equipped offset laydown single-shock - Easy-to-read instrumentation - Light handling - Relaxed, foot-forward riding position - Under-engine muffler - Gear Indicator	--
Additional Details	DOHC, 8 valves System	--

Pros	--	- Classic yet modern design - Robust and reliable engine - Excellent handling and stability - High-quality build and durability - Comfortable ride and effective suspension system
Cons	--	- Fuel efficiency could be better - The classic halogen bulbs might seem outdated to some in the age of LED lights - The 198 kg weight may be challenging for new riders to manoeuvre.