2006 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic

Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic
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General motorcycle information

Model
Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic
Year
2006
Category
Custom / cruiser
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
89.70 cubic inches (1470.0 ccm)
Engine type
V2, 4 stroke
Power
-
Torque
83.91 pound-foot/lbf-ft (113.76 Nm / 11.60 kgf-m) at 2800 RPM
Compression
8.6:1
Bore x stroke
6.22 x 5.49 inches (102.0 x 90.0 mm)
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 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
101.4 inches (1661 mm)
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
4.20 gallons (15.9 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information