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General information |
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Model
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Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Nomad |
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Year of manufacture
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2008 |
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Type
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Touring |
| Price as new | US$ 12999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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Rating
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3.8 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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1552.0 ccm (94.70 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
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Compression
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9.0:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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102.0 x 95.0 mm (4.0 x 3.7 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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4 |
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Fuel system
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Injection |
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Fuel control
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Overhead Valves (OHV) |
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Ignition
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TCBI dual plug with digital advance |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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5-speed |
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Transmission type
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Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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High-tensile steel, double cradle |
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Rake (fork angle)
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32.0° |
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Front suspension
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41mm hydraulic fork / 5.9 in. |
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Rear suspension
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Dual air-assisted shocks with four-way rebound damping / 3.9 in. |
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Front tire
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150/80-x16 |
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Rear tire
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170/70-x16 |
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Front brakes
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Double disc |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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350.2 kg (772.0 pounds) |
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Seat height
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719 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Overall height
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1506 mm (59.3 inches) |
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Overall length
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2515 mm (99.0 inches) |
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Overall width
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1039 mm (40.9 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1689 mm (66.5 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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20.06 litres (5.30 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Metallic Diablo Black, Two-Tone: Metallic Ocean Blue / Neutron Silver, Two-Tone: Candy Fire Red / Metallic Diablo Black |
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Starter
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Electric |
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(91.2 out of 100)