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Italia2005 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic
General motorcycle information
Engine and transmission
Displacement
89.70 cubic inches (1470.0 ccm)
Engine type
V2, 4 stroke
Power
-
Torque
-
Compression
8.6:1
Bore x stroke
6.22 x 5.49 inches (102.0 x 90.0 mm)
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Cooling system
Liquid
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Starter
Electric
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
-
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle)
32.0°
Front suspension travel
9.14 inches (149.9 mm)
Rear suspension travel
5.27 inches (86.4 mm)
Front tyre
130/90-16
Rear tyre
150/80-16
Front brake
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
18.31 inches (300.0 mm)
Rear brake
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
16.48 inches (270.0 mm)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight
644.0 pounds (292.1 kg)
Seat height
42.8 inches (701 mm)
Wheelbase
-
Overall width
58.9 inches (965 mm)
Overall height
67.1 inches (1099 mm)
Ground clearance
7.6 inches (124 mm)
Fuel capacity
4.20 gallons (15.9 litres)
Oil capacity
-
Further motorcycle information
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