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Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic is a middleweight cruiser designed for riders seeking accessible, laid-back riding with classic American styling. Its liquid-cooled 903cc V-twin engine delivers smooth low-end torque ideal for relaxed cruising and city riding. Known for its comfortable ergonomics and manageable power, it appeals to both novice and experienced cruiser enthusiasts looking for an affordable, reliable platform.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2014 |
| 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) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/70-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak swingarm, 7 way adjustable spring preload / 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) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 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 halogen headlights / 5W taillight / 18W stoplight |
| Instruments | Speedometer, odometer, clock, fuel gauge and coolant temp light |
| Wheelbase | 1,255 mm (49.4 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 | Ebony/Metallic Graphite Gray |
| Factory warranty | 12 Months |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
| Starter | Electric |
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