Kawasaki Vulcan S - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Kawasaki Vulcan S is a middleweight cruiser designed for riders seeking accessible performance and manageable handling. Its 649cc parallel-twin engine delivers smooth, predictable power with 60.4 horsepower, making it ideal for new riders and those preferring nimble cruiser dynamics over pure muscle. Known for its approachable ergonomics, responsive acceleration, and classic cruiser styling, the Vulcan S bridges the gap between beginner-friendly and capable performance.
General information | |
| Price as new | 3.7 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan S |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 102.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.40 litres/100 km (22.7 km/l or 53.46 mpg) |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with two 38mm throttle bodies, with sub-throttles |
| Bore x Stroke | 83.0 x 60.0 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Torque | 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 60.4 Horsepower">HP (44.1 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 7500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Various seat height options |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 160/60-17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-18 |
| Rear wheel travel | 81 mm (3.2 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Lay-down offset rear shock with linkage and adjustable preload |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Trail | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 31.0° |
| Frame type | High-tensile steel diamond frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1575 mm (62.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 880 mm (34.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2310 mm (90.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 226.0 kg (498.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Flat Raw Graystone, Pearl Blizzard White |
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