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Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Kawasaki Vulcan S

Should you buy Kawasaki Ninja 500 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. Kawasaki Ninja 500 price in Delhi is Rs 524000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Kawasaki Vulcan S price in Delhi is Rs 710000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Ninja 500 makes 45.41 PS and 42.6 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Vulcan S stand at 61 PS and 62.4Nm respectively. Kawasaki offers the Ninja 500 in 1 colours whereas the Kawasaki Vulcan S comes in 1 colours. Out of 6 user reviews, Vulcan S scores 4.7 whereas the Kawasaki Ninja 500 tallies 4.6 out of 5 based on 7 user reviews..

Ninja 500 vs Vulcan S

Key HighlightsNinja 500Vulcan S
Mileage -20.58 kmpl
Max Power45.41 PS @ 9000 rpm61 PS @ 7500 rpm
Body TypeSports BikesCruiser Bikes
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin, DOHC, 8 valvesLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin
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Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Kawasaki Vulcan S Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.5.92 Lakh onwards
Rs.7.96 Lakh onwards
Mileage -
20.58 kmpl
Max Power45.41 PS @ 9000 rpm
61 PS @ 7500 rpm
User Rating
4.6
Based on 7 Reviews
4.7
Based on 6 Reviews
Body TypeSports Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 16,214Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
₹ 21,775Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.26,061
Ninja 500 Insurance

Rs.28,980
Vulcan S Insurance

Colours
Metallic Spark Black
Metallic Matte Carbon Gray
Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin, DOHC, 8 valves
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin
Displacement451 cc
649 cc
No. of Cylinders
-
2
Cooling System
-
Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Wet multi-disc
Wet Multi-Disc, Manual
IgnitionDigital
Digital
Gear Box
6 speed, return
6 Speed, Return
Bore
70 mm
83 mm
Stroke
58.6 mm
60 mm
Compression Ratio
11.3:1
10.8:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
62.4Nm @ 6600 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
-
Analogue and Digital
USB Charging PortNoNo
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Techometer-
Analogue
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Lubrication - Forced lubrication, wet sump, Trail - 92 mm, Caliper - front and Rear - Balanced actuation dual-piston
Lubrication - Forced Lubrication, Semi-Dry Sump, Rake / Trail - 31° / 120 mm
Seat TypeSplit
Split
Clock-
Digital
Passenger Backrest-
Yes
Stepup Seat-
Yes
Passenger Footrest
-
Yes

Features and Safety

Fuel GaugeDigital
Digital
Additional Features
Lubrication - Forced lubrication, wet sump, Trail - 92 mm, Caliper - front and Rear - Balanced actuation dual-piston
Lubrication - Forced Lubrication, Semi-Dry Sump, Rake / Trail - 31° / 120 mm

Mileage and Performance

City Mileage-
20.58 kmpl
Highway Mileage-
24.37 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 m Sec
Braking (80-0 Kmph)-
28.04 m Sec
Braking (100-0 Kmph)-
44.09 m Sec

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity14 L
14 L
Width
730 mm
855 mm
Length1995 mm
2310 mm
Height1120 mm
1090 mm
Saddle Height
785 mm
705 mm
Ground Clearance145 mm
130 mm
Wheelbase1375 mm
1575 mm
Kerb Weight171 kg
235 kg

Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
Tail LightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
LED Tail Lights-
Yes
Low Fuel IndicatorNoNo

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
310 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
220 mm
250 mm

Underpinnings

FrameTrellis, high-tensile steel
Perimeter, High-tensile steel

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Ninja 500
  • Vulcan S
  • Exceptional Comfort

    This bike truly stands out as the best in its price segment. Its exceptional comfort surpasses any I've seen in sports.....Read More

    By ketan gaikwad
    On: Apr 27, 2024 | 128 Views
  • Best Performance

    The Kawasaki Ninja 500 is a fantastic bike for riders looking to step up from smaller displacement motorcycles. The.....Read More

    By rahil atri
    On: Apr 11, 2024 | 194 Views
  • Exceptionally Comfortable

    This vehicle offers an exceptionally comfortable and smooth driving experience, coupled with excellent braking and fuel.....Read More

    By sani kumar
    On: Mar 05, 2024 | 295 Views
  • Great Looks and Performance.

    In comparison to other bikes with similar engine capacities, this one excels in both looks and performance. Its comfort.....Read More

    By sahil shaikh
    On: Feb 28, 2024 | 226 Views
  • Good Experience

    Right off the bat, the design of the Schwinn Mountain Bike caught my eye. It boasts a sleek and stylish frame that not.....Read More

    By anish kumar
    On: Feb 26, 2024 | 128 Views
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