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2007Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic

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The 2007 Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic is a heavyweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking traditional styling with modern reliability. Its fuel-injected 1552cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, torque-rich performance ideal for relaxed highway cruising. Known for its accessible handling and classic aesthetics, this bike perfectly suits those wanting authentic cruiser character without compromise.

Capacity
1552.0 ccm
Engine
V -Twin twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
306.2 kg
Seat height
696 mm
Power
93.4 HP

What’s new for the 2007 Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic

vs the 2006
Spec20062007
Engine capacity 1552.00 ccm (94.70 cubic inches) 1552.0 ccm (94.71 cubic inches)
Weight 306.2 kg (675.0 pounds) 306.2 kg (675.1 pounds)
Fuel capacity 20.06 litres (5.30 gallons) 20.10 litres (5.31 US gallons)
Front suspension 41mm hydraulic fork 41mm hydraulic fork / 5.9 in.
Rear suspension Dual air assisted shocks Dual air-assisted shocks / 3.7 in.
Wheelbase 1,679 mm (66.1 inches) 1679 mm (66.1 inches)
Other years 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 43Agility 33Comfort 78Off-road 5Touring 65Road manners 70
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding40%
Daily riding55%
Touring65%
Two-up70%
Track5%
Best for
Built for relaxed, torque-driven cruising and boulevard riding rather than outright speed or sport handling.
Built for
A classic V-twin cruiser with a laid-back stance, shaft drive smoothness, and a heritage custom look.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 696mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2007 Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1552.0 ccm
Power
93.4 HP
Engine type
V -Twin twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3050 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
102.0 x 95.0 mm
Compression
9.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCBI with digital advance
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Hydraulic release
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1679 mm
Overall length
2504 mm
Overall width
1039 mm
Overall height
1130 mm
Seat height
696 mm
Dry weight
306.2 kg
Fuel capacity
20.10 litres
Ground clearance
130 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
High-tensile steel, double cradle
Front suspension
41mm hydraulic fork / 5.9 in.
Rear suspension
Dual air-assisted shocks / 3.7 in.
Rake (fork angle)
32.0°
Trail
168 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
130/90-x16
Rear tyre
170/70-x16
Other
Color options
Ebony, Two-Tone Candy Cardinal Red / Metallic Phantom Silver

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20052006200720082009
Capacity 1550.00 ccm (94.58 cubic inches) 1552.00 ccm (94.70 cubic inches) 1552.00 ccm (94.70 cubic inches) 1552.00 ccm (94.70 cubic inches) 1552.00 ccm (94.70 cubic inches)
Dry weight 306.2 kg (675.0 pounds) 306.2 kg (675.0 pounds) 306.2 kg (675.0 pounds) 306.2 kg (675.0 pounds) 306.2 kg (675.0 pounds)
Seat height 696 mm (27.4 inches) 696 mm (27.4 inches) 696 mm (27.4 inches) 688 mm (27.1 inches) 688 mm (27.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 20.06 litres (5.30 gallons) 20.06 litres (5.30 gallons) 20.06 litres (5.30 gallons) 20.06 litres (5.30 gallons) 20.06 litres (5.30 gallons)
Color options Black, Beige, Red Metallic Ocean Blue/Metallic Phantom Silver, Ebony/Candy Fire Red Ebony, Two-Tone Candy Cardinal Red / Metallic Phantom Silver Metallic Diablo Black, Metallic Diablo Black/Luminous Polaris Blue Metallic Diablo Black, Metallic Diablo Black/Luminous Polaris Blue

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic?

The 2007 Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic has a Capacity of 1552.0 ccm (94.71 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic have?

The 2007 Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic has a Power of 93.4 HP.

How many gears does the Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic have?

The 2007 Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic weigh?

The 2007 Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic has a Dry weight of 306.2 kg (675.1 pounds).

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