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General information |
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Motorcycle name
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Kawasaki Vulcan 500 LTD |
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Year model
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2006 |
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Type
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Custom / cruiser |
| Price as new | US$ 4899. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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Rating
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3.5 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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498.0 ccm (30.39 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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Twin, four-stroke |
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Torque
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44.7 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
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Compression
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10.2:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches) |
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Fuel system
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Carburettor. Keihin CVK32 x 2 |
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Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
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Ignition
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TCBI wtih Digital Advance |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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6-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Rake (fork angle)
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33.0° |
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Front suspension
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41mm Hydraulic Telescopic Fork |
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Rear suspension
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Twin Shocks with 5-Way Adjustable Preload |
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Front tire
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100/90-19 |
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Rear tire
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140/90-15 |
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Front brakes
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Single disc |
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Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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199.1 kg (439.0 pounds) |
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Seat height
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714 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Wheelbase
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1595 mm (62.8 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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15.14 litres (4.00 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Candy Fire Red |
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(38.5 out of 100)