Honda CB500X vs Kawasaki Vulcan S

BikeWale brings you comparison of Honda CB500X and Kawasaki Vulcan S. The ex-showroom price of Honda CB500X is ₹ N/A and Kawasaki Vulcan S is ₹ 7,10,000. Honda CB500X is available in 0 colour and Kawasaki Vulcan S is available in 1 colour and 1 variant. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Honda CB500X and Kawasaki Vulcan S.

Honda CB500X vs Kawasaki Vulcan S Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	CB500X	Vulcan S
Price	--	₹ 7,10,000
Capacity	499 cc	649 cc
Power	--	59.94 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Economy	--	--

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CB500X

Standard

₹ N/A

Kawasaki

Vulcan S

Standard

₹ 7,10,000

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CB500X

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Vulcan S

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Displacement (cc)	499	649
Max Power	--	59.94 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
Max Torque	--	62.4 Nm @ 6,600 rpm
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Riding Range (Km)	--	--
Top Speed (Kmph)	--	186
Riding Modes	--
Transmission	Manual	6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	--	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern	--	1 Down 5 Up
Cylinders	--	2
Bore (mm)	--	83
Stroke (mm)	--	60
Valves Per Cylinder	--	4
Compression Ratio	--	10.8 : 1
Ignition	--	CDI
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	--	1
Cooling System	--	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	--	Wet Multiplate
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	--	14
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	--	2.1
Emission Standard	BS6	BS6 Phase 2
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	--	ø41 mm telescopic fork/130 mm
Rear Suspension	--	Offset laydown single-shock, linkage equipped, with adjustable preload/80 mm
Braking System	--	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	--	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	--	300
Caliper - Front	--	2 Piston
Rear Brake Type	--	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	--	250
Caliper - Rear	--	1 Piston
Wheel Type	--	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	--	18
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	--	17
Front Tyre Size	--	120/70 - R18
Rear Tyre Size	--	160/60 - R17
Tyre Type	--	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	--
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	36
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	36

Dimensions & Chassis

Kerb Weight (kg)	--	235
Seat Height (mm)	--	705
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	130
Overall Length (mm)	--	2,310
Overall Width (mm)	--	855
Overall Height (mm)	--	1,090
Wheelbase (mm)	--	1,575
Chassis Type	--	Perimeter, high-tensile steel

Manufacturer Warranty
Standard Warranty (Year) -- 2
Standard Warranty (Km) -- 30000
Service & Maintenance Schedule
Free Services
NA 0 Free Services (24000 Kms)

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display	--
Instrument Console	--	Semi-Digital
Odometer	--	Digital
Speedometer	--	Semi Digital
Fuel Guage	--
Digital Fuel Guage	--
Hazard Warning Indicator	--
Average Speed Indicator	--
OTA Updates	--	Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts	--
Geo Fencing	--
Distance to Empty Indicator	--
Tachometer	--	Analogue
Stand Alarm	--
No. of Tripmeters	--	2
Tripmeter Type	--	Digital
Gear Indicator	--
Low Fuel Indicator	--
Low Oil Indicator	--
Low Battery Indicator	--
Clock	--
Service Reminder Indicator	--
Battery	--	Maintenance Free

Storage
Front Storage Box --
Under Seat Storage --
Mobile App Connectivity
Mobile App Connectivity
--
Light System
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
--
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
--
Shift Light
--
Headlight Type
-- Halogen Bulb
Brake/Tail Light
-- LED
Turn Signal
-- Halogen Bulb
Pass Light
--
GPS & Charging
GPS & Navigation
--
USB Charging Port
--
Switchgear
Riding Modes Switch --
Traction Control --
Cruise Control -- Not Available
Hazard Warning Switch --
Start Type
-- Electric Start
Killswitch
--
Pillion Comfort
Stepped Seat
--
Pillion Backrest
--
Pillion Grabrail
--
Pillion Seat
--
Pillion Footrest
--
Additional Features
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster --
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster --
Additional Features -- LCD Instrument Cluster

Colours

Metallic Matte Carbon Gray

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Overall Rating

4.4/5

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DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)	--
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	--
Shift Light	--
Headlight Type	--	Halogen Bulb
Brake/Tail Light	--	LED
Turn Signal	--	Halogen Bulb
Pass Light	--

Riding Modes Switch	--
Traction Control	--
Cruise Control	--	Not Available
Hazard Warning Switch	--
Start Type	--	Electric Start
Killswitch	--

Stepped Seat	--
Pillion Backrest	--
Pillion Grabrail	--
Pillion Seat	--
Pillion Footrest	--

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	--
Additional Features	--	LCD Instrument Cluster

Standard Warranty (Year)	--	2
Standard Warranty (Km)	--	30000

Front Storage Box	--
Under Seat Storage	--

GPS & Navigation	--
USB Charging Port	--

Honda CB500X vs Kawasaki Vulcan S