Kawasaki Vulcan S Tourer - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Kawasaki Vulcan S Tourer is a middleweight cruiser built for accessible long-distance riding, delivering 61 horsepower from its nimble 649cc parallel-twin engine. Its approachable power delivery and manageable chassis make it ideal for riders seeking classic cruiser styling without overwhelming performance. Known for combining comfort with genuine touring capability, it suits both novice and experienced riders looking for affordable adventures.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan S Tourer |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 104.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.50 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg) |
| Driveline | Sealed Chain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Force lubrication, semi-dry sump |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with two 38mm throttle bodies, with sub-throttles |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 83.0 x 60.0 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Torque | 62.8 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.3 ft.lbs) @ 6600 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 61.0 Horsepower">HP (44.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 7500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston caliper, ABS |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Twin-piston caliper, ABS |
| Rear tire | 160/60-R17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-R18 |
| Rear wheel travel | 81 mm (3.2 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Offset laydown single-shock, linkage equipped, with 7-way 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 | Tubular diamond, high-tensile steel |
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 | 229.0 kg (504.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Large windscreen. |
| Factory warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty |
| Carrying capacity | Panniers |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Matte Carbon Gray/Ebony, Metallic Flat Spark Black |
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