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Kawasaki Vulcan 2000
Honda Valkyrie 1800
Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Horsepower
103 hp @ 4,800 rpm
118 hp @ 6,000 rpm (estimated, based on GL1800 platform; Honda quoted no official figure)
Torque
175 Nm @ 3,000 rpm
167 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
Top Speed
185 km/h (estimated; limited by aerodynamics and gearing)
185 km/h (estimated; Honda did not publish an official figure)
Weight
359 kg (wet/curb weight)
380 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
7.5 L/100km (approximately 13.3 km/L) — estimated real-world average
7.5 L/100km (approx. 13.3 km/L) — estimated real-world average
Fairing
No
No