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Kawasaki Vulcan S vs Kawasaki KX 250

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Vulcan S or Kawasaki KX 250? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Vulcan S and KX 250. Kawasaki Vulcan S Price starts at Rs.8.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Vulcan S STD and Kawasaki KX 250 Price starts at Rs.7.79 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Kawasaki Vulcan S is 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 60.61 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Kawasaki KX 250 is a 1 cylinder, 249 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of mileage, Vulcan S provides a mileage of 16 Kmpl kmpl (base model), and KX 250 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). Kawasaki Vulcan S is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Kawasaki KX 250 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Vulcan S vs KX 250

Key HighlightsKawasaki Vulcan SKawasaki KX 250
PriceRs.8.13 LakhRs.7.79 Lakh
Engine Capacity649 cc249 cc
Power60.61 bhp @ 7500 rpmN/A
Mileage/Range20.58 kmpl30 kmpl
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Kawasaki Vulcan S Vulcan S STD bike
Vulcan S STD
Rs. 8.13 Lakh
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STD
Rs. 7.79 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
9.17 Lakh
Price Breakup
8.82 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
3.9
3.6
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 Litres
6.2 Litres
Engine Displacement
649 cc
249 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel
CBS
Calliper Type
-
Fixed
Front Disc Size
300
270
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
14
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
14
Front Wheel Size
R18
R21
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
36
18
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
18
Rear Wheel Size
R17
R19
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoke
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork
Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension
Offset laydown single-shock, linkage equipped, with adjustable preload
Uni-Trak, adjustable dual-range (high/low-speed) compression and adjustable rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability
Front Tyre Size
120/70 R18
80/100 R21

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Gear Indicator
check
Tachometer
Analogue
-
Speedometer
Digital
-
Odometer
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
-
LED headlight
-

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years/30000 Kms
2 Years/30000 kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Perimeter, high-tensile steel
Perimeter& aluminium

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
Digital
-
Spark Plugs
check
check
Engine Capacity
649 cc
249 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 8-valve 649 cc Parallel Twin Cylinder Engine
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Single
No. of Cylinders
2
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
186 kmph
103 kmph
Bore x Stroke
83 mm x 60 mm
78 mm x 52.2 mm
Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
60.61 bhp @ 7500 rpm
-
Max Torque
61.0 Nm @ 6600 rpm
-

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
Call/SMS Alerts
-
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
check
-
Low Oil Indicator
check
-
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
Riding Modes
-
Service Reminder Indicator
check
-
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
Console Type
Analogue Cum Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
Radial Tyres
check
Side Stand Alarm
check
Pass Light
check
Pillion Grabrail
Turn Signal
Halogen Bulb
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
Slipper Clutch
-
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2310 mm
2190 mm
Width
855 mm
820 mm
Height
1090 mm
1265 mm
Wheelbase
1575 mm
1485 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
345 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 Litres
6.2 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.8 Litres
0.8 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Dirt
Seat Height
705 mm
955 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
235 kg
108 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Comfortable riding position
  • Good build quality
  • It is powered by a refined 649cc engine.
  • More power than before.
  • Purposeful dirt bike.
Cons
  • High on maintenance.
  • Priced too high.
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan S and Kawasaki KX 250

Comfort & Convenience

Kawasaki Vulcan S has features like Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Kawasaki KX 250, on the other hand, has Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Kawasaki Vulcan S comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and KX 250 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Kawasaki Vulcan S has a 14 Litres fuel tank with 1090 mm seat height. Kawasaki KX 250 has 1265 mm seat height and 6.2 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Kawasaki Vulcan S and Kawasaki KX 250 Owner Reviews

  • Vulcan S Review
  • KX 250 Review
    • PB
      Prasun Banerjee
      3 Year ago
      4.2
      It’s good staffs But maintenance charges & spare parts are very expensive
      Like
      Reply
    • NG
      Nitin Garg
      3 Year ago
      4.2
      Long rides are incredibly relaxing, causing little stress to the shoulders or the back.
      Like
      Reply
    • JM
      Jaisingh Mantri
      3 Year ago
      3.8
      The ideal bike for those looking to transition from cruisers to sports/adventure bikes.
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • ND
      Nirav Dave
      3 Year ago
      4.2
      Due to the catcon's 130mm ground clearance, it touches some steep speed breaks.
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      Reply
    • AG
      Ankush Garg
      3 Year ago
      4.2
      Long rides are incredibly relaxing, causing little stress to the shoulders or the back.
      Like
      Reply
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