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Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Drifter - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
2005
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Drifter |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Digital with Kawasaki Throttle Responsive Ignition Control (K-TRIC) |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin CVK36 |
| Bore x stroke | 88.0 x 66.2 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 805.00 ccm (49.12 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,615 mm (63.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,006 mm (39.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,125 mm (44.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 759 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 245.8 kg (542.0 pounds) |
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Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Drifter dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Hydraulic |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/90-x16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Rear suspension | UNI-TRAK® single shock system with seven-way preload adjustment |
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Rake (fork angle) | 31.5° |
| Frame type | High-tensile steel, double cradle |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Black |
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