2005 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000

Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 2005


2005 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Kawasaki's profilation of this bike
As the editors of Rider magazine wrote, “In naming Kawasaki’s Vulcan 2000 Cruising Rider’s Bike of the Year, we offer a hearty round of applause for its brawny styling, its powerful engine, excellent fit and finish, and top-notch running gear.”

General information
Model Kawasaki Vulcan 2000
Model year 2005
Category Custom / cruiser
Price as newUS$ 14499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.9  See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 2050.0 ccm (125.09 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Compression 9.5:1
Bore x stroke 103.0 x 123.2 mm (4.1 x 4.9 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor. Keihin CVK36
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone
Rake (fork angle) 32.0°
Front suspension 49mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension Steel pipe swingarm with direct-action single shock
Front tire 150/80-R16
Rear tire 200/60-R16
Front brakes Double disc. 4-piston calipers.
Diameter 300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. 2-piston calipers.
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 340.2 kg (750.0 pounds)
Seat height 681 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Ground clearance 135 mm (5.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1735 mm (68.3 inches)
Fuel capacity 20.81 litres (5.50 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Black, Blue, Green
Starter Electric
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