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The Kawasaki Vulcan® 900 Classic LT motorcycle builds upon the class-leading attributes of its Vulcan 900 Classic sibling with enhanced style and additional custom touring features. |
General information |
Model
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Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT |
Year
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2008 |
Category
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Touring |
Price as new | US$ 8649. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.7 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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903.0 ccm (55.10 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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V2, four-stroke |
Torque
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82.4 Nm (8.4 kgf-m or 60.8 ft.lbs) @ 3700 RPM |
Compression
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9.5:1 |
Bore x stroke
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88.0 x 74.2 mm (3.5 x 2.9 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection. 32°/6.3 in. |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition
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TCBI with Electronic Advance |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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5-speed |
Transmission type
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Belt (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Rake (fork angle)
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32.0° |
Trail
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160 mm (6.3 inches) |
Front suspension
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41mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 5.9 in. |
Rear suspension
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Uni-Track® swingarm / 4.1 in. |
Front tire
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130/90-16 |
Rear tire
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180/70-15 |
Front brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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272 mm (10.7 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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272 mm (10.7 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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270.1 kg (595.4 pounds) |
Seat height
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681 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1481 mm (58.3 inches) |
Overall length
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2464 mm (97.0 inches) |
Overall width
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1006 mm (39.6 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1646 mm (64.8 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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20.06 litres (5.30 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Two Tone: Luminous Polaris Blue / Atomic Silver, Two Tone: Candy Cardinal Red / Metallic Diablo Black, Two Tone: Pearl Crystal White / Metallic Titanium |
Starter
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Electric |
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