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Kawasaki VN Vulcan 1600 Classic Tourer 20062006 Kawasaki VN Vulcan 1600 Classic Tourer specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
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| General information | |
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| Motorcycle name | Kawasaki VN Vulcan 1600 Classic Tourer |
| Model year | 2006 |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Rating | 3.0 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 1552.0 ccm (94.70 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Power output | 67.0 HP (48.9 kW)) @ 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 127.0 Nm (12.9 kgf-m or 93.7 ft.lbs) @ 2700 RPM |
| Top speed | 177.0 km/h (110.0 mph) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 102.0 x 95.0 mm (4.0 x 3.7 inches) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI, 2x 36 mm |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic operated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.08 litres/100 km (16.4 km/l or 38.69 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 141.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Double-cradle, high-tensile steel |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.0° |
| Trail | 184 mm (7.2 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork 41 mm |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm with twin-shock |
| Rear wheel travel | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front tire | 150/80-M16 |
| Rear tire | 170/70-B16 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 2-piston calipers |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston caliper |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 350.0 kg (771.6 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 377.0 kg (831.1 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1914 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 680 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1265 mm (49.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2165 mm (85.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 815 mm (32.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1685 mm (66.3 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons) |
| Oil capacity | 3.10 litres (3.28 US quarts) |
| Other specifications | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Electrical | 12V-18Ah battery |
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| Maintenance and service specs * | |
| Engine oil | SAE 10W-40 |
| Brake fluid | DOT 4 |
| Coolant | 2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons) |
| Spark plugs | NGK DPR6EA-9, - |
| Idle speed | 950 +/- 50 RPM |
| Tire pressure front | 29 PSI (2 Bar or 200 kPa) |
| Tire pressure rear | 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
| Fork tube size | 43 mm (1.7 inches) |
| *) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual. | |
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