2006 Kawasaki Vulcan 500 LTD

Kawasaki Vulcan 500 LTD 2006


2006 Kawasaki Vulcan 500 LTD specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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The Kawasaki Vulcan® 500 LTD is a great, first-time buyer’s bike for those who want to enter the cruiser lifestyle, because its low seat height, friendly powerband and affordability make it easy to develop those all-important riding skills.

General information
Motorcycle name Kawasaki Vulcan 500 LTD
Year model 2006
Type Custom / cruiser
Price as newUS$ 4899. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.5  See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 498.0 ccm (30.39 cubic inches)
Type of engine Twin, four-stroke
Torque 44.7 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
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 TCBI wtih Digital Advance
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle) 33.0°
Front suspension 41mm Hydraulic Telescopic Fork
Rear suspension Twin Shocks with 5-Way Adjustable Preload
Front tire 100/90-19
Rear tire 140/90-15
Front brakes Single disc
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.
Wheelbase 1595 mm (62.8 inches)
Fuel capacity 15.14 litres (4.00 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Candy Fire Red
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