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Kawasaki Vulcan 500 Ltd - EN 500 C 20052005 Kawasaki Vulcan 500 Ltd - EN 500 C specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| Kawasaki's profilation of this bike |
| Sometimes, starting out small is the best approach to a new favorite pastime, and the Kawasaki Vulcan® 500LTD with its classic styling, wire wheels, low seat height and twin-cylinder engine is an excellent starting point for those entering the cruiser lifestyle. |
| General information | |
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| Motorcycle name | Kawasaki Vulcan 500 Ltd - EN 500 C |
| Year | 2005 |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Price as new | US$ 4849. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Rating | 3.8 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 498.0 ccm (30.39 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Compression | 10.2:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin CVK32 x 2 |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital TCBI |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Double cradle, steel |
| Rake (fork angle) | 33.0° |
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic fork |
| Rear suspension | Dual hydraulic shocks |
| Front tire | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tire | 140/90-15 |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 199.1 kg (439.0 pounds) |
| Seat height | 714 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1125 mm (44.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 831 mm (32.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1595 mm (62.8 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 15.14 litres (4.00 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Metallic Sonic Blue |
| Starter | Electric |
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