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Italia2008 Kawasaki Vulcan 500 LTD
General motorcycle information
Engine and transmission
Displacement
30.39 cubic inches (498.0 ccm)
Engine type
Twin, 4 stroke
Power
-
Torque
-
Compression
10.2:1
Bore x stroke
4.52 x 3.54 inches (74.0 x 58.0 mm)
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling system
Liquid
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Electric
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
-
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle)
33.0°
Trail
9.14 inches (149.9 mm)
Front tyre
100/90-19
Rear tyre
140/90-15
Front brake
Single disc
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight
439.0 pounds (199.1 kg)
Seat height
43.6 inches (714 mm)
Wheelbase
97.3 inches (1595 mm)
Overall length
141.5 inches (2319 mm)
Overall width
50.7 inches (830 mm)
Overall height
68.7 inches (1125 mm)
Ground clearance
7.3 inches (119 mm)
Fuel capacity
4.00 gallons (15.1 litres)
Oil capacity
-
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