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Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic is a mid-sized cruiser designed for riders seeking accessible, manageable power in a traditional custom package. Its 903cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, low-end torque ideal for relaxed cruising, while its liquid-cooled design and fuel injection ensure modern reliability. Best known for combining classic styling with contemporary technology, it appeals to both newcomers and experienced riders valuing comfort and ease of handling.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI with Electronic Advance |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with dual 34mm Keihin throttle bodies |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 88.0 x 74.2 mm (3.5 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Torque | 78.92 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 58.2 ft.lbs) @ 3500 |
| Engine details | 52° V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 903.00 ccm (55.10 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic disc / 270mm hydraulic disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic disc / 270mm hydraulic disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/70-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak swingarm / 4.1 in. |
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 5.9 in. |
| Trail | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.0° |
| Frame type | Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 20.06 litres (5.30 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,646 mm (64.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,006 mm (39.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,464 mm (97.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,064 mm (41.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 681 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 281.1 kg (619.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Light | 30W x 2 halogen |
| Instruments | Speedometer, odometer, clock, fuel gauge and coolant temp light |
| Wheelbase | 1,255 mm (49.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 236 mm (9.3 inches) |
| Rear tyre | 25/10-12 |
| Front tyre | 25/8-12 |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with single shock, preload adjustment / 7.1 in. |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut / 6.7 in. |
| Driveline | Selectable four-wheel drive with Variable Front Differential Control, shaft |
| Bore x Stroke | 80.0 x 72.0 mm (3.1 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 8.3:1 |
| Model | Kawasaki Prairie 360 4x4 |
| Color options | Pearl Flat Stardust White/Flat Ebony |
| Factory warranty | 12 Months |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
| Starter | Electric |
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