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Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2005
ModelKawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveShaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
StarterElectric
IgnitionDigital with Throttle Responsive Ignition Control (K-TRIC)
Fuel controlSOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin CVK40
Bore x stroke102.0 x 90.0 mm (4.0 x 3.5 inches)
Compression8.6:1
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1470.00 ccm (89.70 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Ground clearance124 mm (4.9 inches)
Overall width965 mm (38.0 inches)
Overall height1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Seat height701 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight292.1 kg (644.0 pounds)
 
 

Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter270 mm (10.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions150/80-16
Front tyre dimensions130/90-16
Rear suspension travel86 mm (3.4 inches)
Rear suspensionDual hydraulic shocks
Front suspension travel150 mm (5.9 inches)
Front suspension41mm hydraulic fork
Rake (fork angle)32.0°
Frame typeHigh tensile steel, double cradle

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity15.89 litres (4.20 gallons)

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