Kawasaki Vulcan 500 LTD - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
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| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 500 LTD |
Engine and Transmission Specifications |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Digital TCBI |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin CVK32 x 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 10.2:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 498.00 ccm (30.39 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
| Wheelbase | 1,595 mm (62.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 831 mm (32.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,319 mm (91.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,125 mm (44.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 714 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 214.1 kg (471.9 pounds) |
Kawasaki Vulcan 500 LTD dimensions and frame |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/90-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-19 |
| Rear suspension | Dual hydraulic shocks with five-way adjustable spring preload / 3.9 in. |
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic fork / 5.9 in. |
| Trail | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 33.0° |
| Frame type | Double-cradle, steel |
Speed and acceleration |
| Color options | Metallic Imperial Red |
| Fuel capacity | 15.14 litres (4.00 gallons) |
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