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Kawasaki Vulcan S Vs Harley-Davidson Fat Boy comparison

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₹ 8.13 Lakh
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Kawasaki Vulcan S Vs Harley-Davidson Fat Boy Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Vulcan S Vs Fat Boy on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Vulcan S Vs Fat Boy – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Harley-Davidson Fat Boy in New Delhi starts at ₹ 28.03 Lakh. On the other hand, Kawasaki Vulcan S price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 8.13 Lakh.

SummaryKawasaki Vulcan SHarley-Davidson Fat Boy
Price₹ 8.13 Lakh₹ 28.03 Lakh
ManufacturerKawasakiHarley-Davidson
Body TypeCruiserCruiser
Mileage23.00 KM/L18.00 KM/L
Power60.00 bhp93.87 bhp
Engine649.0 CC1868.0 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

Vulcan S Vs Fat Boy – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Harley-Davidson Fat Boy base engine returns 18 KM/L. The Kawasaki Vulcan S base returns 23 KM/L.

Vulcan S Vs Fat Boy – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Harley-Davidson Fat Boy gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Kawasaki Vulcan S comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel TwinMilwaukee-Eight™ 114
Engine CC 649.0 CC1868.0 CC
Engine Power 60.0093.87
Max Torque 62.40155
Top Speed 170 kmph177 kmph
No. of Gears 6 Gears6 Gears
Emission Standard BS6BS6 Phase 2
Valves per Cylinder 42
Cooling System Liquid CooledAir Cooled
Fuel Delivery Fuel InjectionElectronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Starting Mechanism Self StartSelf Start

Dimension and Weight

Length 2310 mm2370 mm
Width 855 mm985 mm
Height 1090 mm1095 mm
Wheelbase 1575 mm1665 mm
Ground Clearance 130 mm115 mm
Kerb Weight 235 kg317 kg
Seat Height 705 mm675 mm
Chassis Type Perimeter, High-tensile SteelMild Steel, Tubular Frame

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 14.0 L18.9 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity 2.1 L3.8 L
Mileage 23.00 KM/L18.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 322 km340 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension ø41 Mm Telescopic Fork/130 MmDual-bending Valve 49 Mm Telescopic With Aluminum Fork Triple Clamps
Rear Suspension Offset Laydown Single-shock, Linkage Equipped, With Adjustable Preload/80 MmRetrieving Data. Wait A Few Seconds And Try To Cut Or Copy Again.
Front Brake Type Single DiscDisc
Front Disc/Drum Size 300 mm300 mm
Rear Brake Type Single DiscDisc
Rear Disc/Drum Size 250 mm292 mm
Tyre Type TubelessTubeless Michelin Scorcher 11, Front And Rear
Front Tyre 120/70 R18 M/C 59H160/60R18,70V,BW
Rear Tyre 160/60 R17 M/C 69H240/40R18,79V,BW
Wheel Type Alloy WheelsMachined, Lakester Cast Aluminum

Standard Features

Instrument ConsoleDigitalSemi-digital; 4
OdometerDigitalDigital
SpeedometerDigitalDigital
Fuel GaugeDigitalDigital
Start MechanismElectric StartElectric Start
Hazard Warning IndicatorNoYes
Stand IndicatorNoYes
Tripmeter Countticktick
Tripmeter TypeDigitalDigital
TachometerAnalogueAnalogue
Low Battery IndicatorYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
ClockYesYes
Service Reminder IndicatorNoYes
Pillion Seat TypeStandardStepped Seat; P
Remote KeyNoNo
Cruise ControlNoYes
Long wheelbasetick-
Under-engine mufflertick-
Relaxed, foot-forward riding positiontick-
Large disc brakestick-
Linkage-equipped offset laydown single-shocktick-

Safety Features

Traction ControlNoYes
ABSDual ChannelDual-channel AB
Engine Kill SwitchYesYes
Anti-TheftNoNo

Electricals

Head LightHalogenLED
Tail LightLEDLED
Turn Signal LampYesYes
DRLsNoNo
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)NoNo
Hazard Warning IndicatorNoYes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone ConnectivityNoNo
Bluetooth ConnectivityNoNo
Call/SMS AlertsNoNo
GPS & NavigationNoNo
USB Charging PortNoYes
SOSNoNo

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty2 Years-
Standard Vehicle Warranty2 Years / Unlimited Km2 Years, Unlimited Kilometers.

Additonal Features

Key Features

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