2016 Kawasaki Vulcan  900 Custom

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom 2016


2016 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Kawasaki's profilation of this bike
Right off the showroom floor, the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom V-twin has all the style and attitude of a one-of-a-kind build. With its tall front wheel, drag-style chrome handlebars and low-slung seat, the appearance of this Kawasaki V-twin stands in almost stark contrast to its smooth ride and steadfast reliability.

General information
Motorcycle name Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom
Model year 2016
Category Custom / cruiser
Price as newUS$ 8499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.4  See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 903.0 ccm (55.10 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Engine details 52° V-twin
Power output 48.0 HP (35.0 kW)) @ 5700 RPM
Torque 78.9 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 58.2 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. DFI with dual 34mm Keihin throttle bodies (2)
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition TCBI with digital advance
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Belt (final drive)
Driveline Kevlar-reinforced belt
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Double cradle, high-tensile steel
Rake (fork angle) 33.0°
Trail 183 mm (7.2 inches)
Front suspension 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork
Front wheel travel 150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear suspension Uni-Trak swingarm, 7-way adjustable spring preload
Rear wheel travel 104 mm (4.1 inches)
Front tire 80/90-21
Rear tire 180/70-15
Front brakes Single disc. Hydraulic.
Diameter 272 mm (10.7 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Hydraulic.
Diameter 242 mm (9.5 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 277.1 kg (610.8 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)
Ground clearance 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1646 mm (64.8 inches)
Fuel capacity 20.06 litres (5.30 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Pearl Crystal White/Metallic Carbon Gray
Starter Electric
Factory warranty 12 Months
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