Motorcycle A
2025 BMW R 12 SBMW MotorcyclesCruiser Motorcycles2025 BMW R 12 S vs 2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS
The BMW R 12 S records a lower weight and larger displacement than the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS.
Motorcycle B
2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABSKawasaki MotorcyclesCruiser MotorcyclesRecorded specification differences
- Manufacturer: BMW R 12 S BMW, Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Kawasaki
- Model: BMW R 12 S BMW R 12 S, Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS
- Year: BMW R 12 S 2025, Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS 2015
- Displacement: BMW R 12 S 1170, Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS 649
- Weight: BMW R 12 S 220, Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS 226
- Seat height: BMW R 12 S 79.5, Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS 71
| Spec | BMW R 12 S | Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2025 | 2015 |
| Category | Cruiser | Cruiser |
| Displacement | 1170 | 649 |
| Torque | 109.8 | - |
| Weight | 220 | 226 |
Weight
The BMW R 12 S records a lower wet weight of 220 kg, 6 kg less than the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS at 226 kg.
Displacement
The BMW R 12 S records 1170 cc, 521 cc (80.3%) more than the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS at 649 cc.
Seat height
The BMW R 12 S has a higher recorded seat height (79.5) than the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS (71), a difference of 8.5.
Frequently asked questions
Which motorcycle records the lower weight, the BMW R 12 S or the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS?
The BMW R 12 S records a lower wet weight of 220 kg, 6 kg less than the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS at 226 kg.
Which motorcycle records larger displacement, the BMW R 12 S or the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS?
The BMW R 12 S records 1170 cc, 521 cc (80.3%) more than the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS at 649 cc.
How do the recorded seat heights of the BMW R 12 S and the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS compare?
The BMW R 12 S has a higher recorded seat height (79.5) than the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS (71), a difference of 8.5.
VS
BMW R 12 S
2025•Cruiser
Displacement1170 cc
Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS
2015•Cruiser
Displacement649 cc
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