Triumph Bonneville T120 vs Kawasaki Vulcan S

Should you buy Triumph Bonneville T120 or Kawasaki Vulcan S Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Triumph Bonneville T120 price in is Rs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Kawasaki Vulcan S price in is Rs (ex-showroom). The engine in the Bonneville T120 makes 80 PS and 105 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Vulcan S stand at 61 PS and 61 Nm respectively. Triumph offers the Bonneville T120 in 5 colours whereas the Kawasaki Vulcan S comes in 1 colours. Out of 10 user reviews, Vulcan S scores 4.5 whereas the Triumph Bonneville T120 tallies 4.3 out of 5 based on 14 user reviews..The Triumph Bonneville T120 Mileage is around 21.27 kmpl, while the Kawasaki Vulcan S Mileage is around 20.58 kmpl.

Bonneville T120 vs Vulcan S

Key Highlights	Bonneville T120	Vulcan S
Mileage (Overall)	21.27 kmpl	20.58 kmpl
Max Power	80 PS @ 6550 rpm	61 PS @ 7500 rpm
Body Type	Cruiser Bikes	Cruiser Bikes
Engine Type	Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, parallel twin, DOHC

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Basic Information	Triumph Bonneville T120	Kawasaki Vulcan S
On-Road Price	Rs.13,16,235* Onwards	Rs.9,08,637* Onwards
Mileage (Overall)	21.27 kmpl	20.58 kmpl
Max Power	80 PS @ 6550 rpm	61 PS @ 7500 rpm
User Rating	4.3 Based on Triumph Bonneville T120 Reviews	4.5 Based on Kawasaki Vulcan S Reviews
Body Type	Cruiser Bikes	Cruiser Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 36,027 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years	₹ 24,874 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.36,435 Bonneville T120 Insurance	Rs.30,597 Vulcan S Insurance
Colours	Crystal White And Cranberry RedJet Black And Fusion WhiteGraphite and Matt GraphiteJet BlackView All Colours	Metallic Flat Spark BlackView All Colours
Brochure	Download Brochure	Brochure not available

Basic Information

Triumph Bonneville T120

Kawasaki Vulcan S

On-Road Price

Rs.13,16,235* Onwards

Rs.9,08,637* Onwards

Mileage (Overall)

21.27 kmpl

20.58 kmpl

Max Power

80 PS @ 6550 rpm

61 PS @ 7500 rpm

User Rating

4.3

Based on Triumph Bonneville T120 Reviews

4.5

Based on Kawasaki Vulcan S Reviews

Body Type

Cruiser Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 36,027

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

₹ 24,874

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.36,435
Bonneville T120 Insurance

Rs.30,597
Vulcan S Insurance

Colours

Crystal White And Cranberry RedJet Black And Fusion WhiteGraphite and Matt GraphiteJet BlackView All Colours

Metallic Flat Spark BlackView All Colours

Brochure

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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, parallel twin, DOHC
Displacement	1200 cc	649 cc
No. of Cylinders	2	2
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Clutch	Wet, multi-plate torque assist clutch	Wet Multi-Disc
Ignition	-	Digital
Gear Box	6 Speed	6 Speed
Bore	97.6 mm	83 mm
Stroke	80 mm	60 mm
Compression Ratio	10.0:1	10.8:1
Emission Type	bs6-2.0	bs6-2.0
Max Torque	105 Nm @ 3500 rpm	61 Nm @ 6600 rpm
Starting	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin

Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, parallel twin, DOHC

Displacement

1200 cc

649 cc

No. of Cylinders

Cooling System

Liquid Cooled

Features
Instrument Console	Analogue and Digital	Analogue and Digital
USB Charging Port	Yes	No
Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Techometer	Analogue	-
Tripmeter	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Additional Features Of Variant	System - Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection, Exhaust - Chromed 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin chrome silencers, Swingarm - Twin sided fabrication, Rake - 25.5º, Trail - 105.2 mm	K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology)
Seat Type	Single	Split
Clock	Yes	Digital
Passenger Backrest	-	Yes
Stepup Seat	-	Yes
Passenger Footrest	Yes	Yes
Average Fuel economy Indicator	-	Yes
Distance to Empty Indicator	-	Yes
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Features

Instrument Console

Analogue and Digital

USB Charging Port

Speedometer

Analogue

Techometer

Analogue

Features and Safety
Switchable ABS	Yes	-
Service Due Indicator	Yes	Yes
Fuel Gauge	-	Digital
Riding Modes	Rain,Road	-
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	System - Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection, Exhaust - Chromed 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin chrome silencers, Swingarm - Twin sided fabrication, Rake - 25.5º, Trail - 105.2 mm	K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology)
Real Time Mileage Indicator	-	Yes
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Features and Safety

Switchable ABS

Service Due Indicator

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Riding Modes

Rain,Road

Performance
City Mileage	-	20.58 kmpl
Highway Mileage	-	24.37 kmpl
Overall Mileage	21.27 kmpl	20.58 kmpl
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)	-	3.48 Sec
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)	-	4.13 Sec
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)	-	3.82 Sec
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)	-	5.83 Sec
Braking (60-0 Kmph)	-	16.38 Sec
Braking (80-0 Kmph)	-	28.04 Sec
Braking (100-0 Kmph)	-	44.09 Sec
Top Speed	190 kmph	186 kmph
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Performance

City Mileage

20.58 kmpl

Highway Mileage

24.37 kmpl

Overall Mileage

21.27 kmpl

20.58 kmpl

Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)

3.48 Sec

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	14.5 L	14 L
Width	780 mm	855 mm
Length	2170 mm	2310 mm
Height	1100 mm	1090 mm
Fuel Reserve	-	2.1 L
Saddle Height	790 mm	705 mm
Ground Clearance	-	130 mm
Wheelbase	1450 mm	1575 mm
Dry Weight	217 kg	221 kg
Kerb Weight	236 kg	235 kg
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

14.5 L

14 L

Width

780 mm

855 mm

Length

2170 mm

2310 mm

Height

1100 mm

1090 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Taillight	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	LED
DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Distance to Empty Indicator	-	Yes
Average Fuel economy Indicator	-	Yes
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Electricals

Headlight

LED

Taillight

LED

Turn Signal Lamp

LED

DRLs

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Diameter	310 mm	300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	255 mm	250 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	-	32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	-	32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	-	36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	-	36 psi
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Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

310 mm

300 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

255 mm

250 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)

32 psi

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)

32 psi

Underpinnings
Frame	Tubular steel, with twin cradles	Perimeter, high-tensile steel

Underpinnings

Frame

Tubular steel, with twin cradles

Perimeter, high-tensile steel

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Triumph Bonneville T120
- Classic, timeless design that appeals to everyone
- Well managed engine heat
- Relaxed riding posture
Kawasaki Vulcan S
- The modern cruiser design has been very well executed
- Relaxed and upright riding posture makes it easy to ride for long distances
- The engine offers exciting performance

Triumph Bonneville T120
- High kerb weight
- Heavy steering
- Unsettled/wobbly suspension
Kawasaki Vulcan S
- The pearl matte sage green colour scheme doesn’t look that good

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User Reviews of Comparison

Bonneville T120
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V
vamshi on Dec 08, 2021
4.2
Comfortable In Riding
This bike is comfortable in riding, has no scratches looks like a new one.
1
A
amit on Jun 29, 2020
4.0
Best Bonneville T120 ABS BS6
I am using this Triumph T120 bike for a few months. It became my best friend because before using this bike whenever I went anywhere I took my friend for chit-chat because I feel bored while bike driving. But when I driving this bike I didn't need anyone. This bike gives me full comfort.
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4 2
W
waseem on Jun 25, 2020
4.2
Awesome Triumph T120
I have been used this bike for the last 1 year. it's a complete package of modern features with safety at the core. Amazing bike with stylish looks, perform good mileage, if you are a real bike lover then this bike made for you. I enjoy every bit while driving.
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1
S
sam on Jun 24, 2020
4.2
Perfect T120 ABS BS6 Bike
First of all, amazing buying experience from triumph showroom in Mumbai. Awesome customer service. Powerful performance and you can't take your eyes off from this bike. It has good fuel efficiency and adds on it gives an extra facility to reserve. It is Excellent for the ride. I go to the office, weekend-long ride, morning rides, etc. to this bike.
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sahil on Jun 17, 2020
4.0
Comfortable Ride- Triumph Bonneville T120
The Bonneville T120 looks greats and it is made for long rides because it is super comfortable and doesn't make you feel low even. If you drive continuous. The seats are very comfortable which makes you ride like a pro on long routes.
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G
ganesh on Sep 30, 2025
4.8
Kawasaki Vulcan with a heart of Ninja
The Kawasaki Vulcan S is a big, heavy cruiser bike that runs like a Ninja with a 659 CC parallel - twin engine delivering 61 HP. It offers smooth handling, modern features, and is well maintained in authorized showrooms. Single handedly driven, it combines power and style perfectly. It reaches a speed of 0 to 100 km in about 15 meters and breaks also efficiently,
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S
somnath on Jun 26, 2025
5.0
In short I call it "Rebel"
A perfect blend of vibe'eee ride sport bike performance, More sporty then most cruisers a unique mix of cruiser comfort and superbike performance, about handle it easy to ride in low speed, the powerful machine with modern look and a rebel engine, great for solo rider who want style, power and comfort in one pack
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1 1
R
rishabh on Oct 19, 2024
4.2
You can feel the power
You can feel the power when you sit in this bike, my ratings are 4.2 as it was asked about mileage and maintenance which obviously will be higher.
1
W
wafi on Sep 10, 2024
3.3
Overall verdict of jawa
Overall bike is good but maintenance cost is much higher comparatively. But I love the looks of this
1
A
ashok on Feb 04, 2022
4.0
Good For Riding
The bike is too good on highway’s but the problem is ground clearance, for every road hump we must slow down.
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FAQs on Triumph Bonneville T120 and Kawasaki Vulcan S

Q) Which bike is better Triumph Bonneville T120 or Kawasaki Vulcan S?

A) As per our average user rating, Triumph Bonneville T120 has a score of 4.3/5 while Kawasaki Vulcan S has rate of 4.5 /5.

Q) Which bike among Triumph Bonneville T120 and Kawasaki Vulcan S is cheaper?

A) Triumph Bonneville T120 price starts at Rs 11,85,000 & Kawasaki Vulcan S price starts at Rs 8,13,000 in Delhi . Kawasaki Vulcan S is cheaper between these.

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