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Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom 20082008 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| Kawasaki's profilation of this bike |
| A motorcycle should make its owner proud, whether cruising through town or simply parked at one of the many motorcycling hangouts throughout the country. With the Kawasaki Vulcan® 900 Custom, riders get the seamless blend of comfort, big bike feel, and customized |
| General information | |
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| Model name | Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom |
| Year of manufacture | 2008 |
| Type | Custom / cruiser |
| Price as new | US$ 7399. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Rating | 4.0 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 903.0 ccm (55.10 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | V2, four-stroke |
| Torque | 82.0 Nm (8.4 kgf-m or 60.5 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 88.0 x 74.2 mm (3.5 x 2.9 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | TCBI with Electronic Advance |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Rake (fork angle) | 33.0° |
| Trail | 183 mm (7.2 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 5.9 in. |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak® swingarm, seven-way adjustable spring preload / 4.1 in. |
| Front tire | 80/90-21 |
| Rear tire | 180/70-15 |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds) |
| Seat height | 686 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2405 mm (94.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 894 mm (35.2 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1646 mm (64.8 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 20.06 litres (5.30 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Metallic Diablo Black, Passion Red, Candy Lime Green |
| Starter | Electric |
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| Further information | |
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| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids. filters, maintenance tools and service manuals at Amazon.com. |
| Ask questions | Join the 08 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom discussion group or the general Kawasaki discussion group. |
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