2005 Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Classic

Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Classic 2005


2005 Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Classic specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Kawasaki's profilation of this bike
With the pulse of a 805cc V-twin engine, valanced fenders and chrome wire wheels, the Kawasaki Vulcan® 800 Classic motorcycle features the style and unlimited customizing potential of its 1500 Classic sibling.

General information
Model Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Classic
Year model 2005
Type Custom / cruiser
Price as newUS$ 6549. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.7  See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 805.0 ccm (49.12 cubic inches)
Type of engine V2, four-stroke
Compression 9.5:1
Bore x stroke 88.0 x 66.2 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Carburettor. Keihin CVK36
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition Digital
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type High-tensile steel, double cradle
Rake (fork angle) 32.0°
Front suspension 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork
Rear suspension UNI-TRAK® single shock system with seven-way preload adjustment
Front tire 130/90-x16
Rear tire 140/90-x16
Front brakes Double disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 234.1 kg (516.0 pounds)
Seat height 706 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1130 mm (44.5 inches)
Overall width 930 mm (36.6 inches)
Ground clearance 135 mm (5.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1600 mm (63.0 inches)
Fuel capacity 15.14 litres (4.00 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Beige, Red
Starter Electric
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