Kawasaki VN900 Classic (2014-15)

The Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic is a motorcycle that was produced from 2014 to 2015. It has a four-stroke V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valve engine with a capacity of 903cc/49cu-in. The cooling system is liquid cooled, and the compression ratio is 9.5:1. The motorcycle uses fuel injection: ~A, 34 mm x 2 with dual throttles and has digital ignition. The maximum power output is 37 kW/50 hp at 5700 rpm, and the maximum torque is 78 Nm/8.0 kg-fm at 3700 rpm. It uses a wet multi-disc, manual clutch and five-speed transmission. The primary reduction ratio is 2.184 (83/38) and it has a final drive belt. The frame is a double-cradle, steel design. The suspension system includes a 41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload at the front and a Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload at the rear. The front brake is a single 300mm disc with a 2 piston caliper while the rear brake is a single 270mm disc with a 2 piston caliper. It has a left/right steering angle of 38 degrees and a trailing size of 160mm/6.3in. It measures 2465mm/97.1in in length, 1005mm/39.6in in width, and 1065mm/41.9in in height. The wheelbase is 1645mm/64.8in, and the seat height is 680mm/26.8in. The motorcycle has a wet weight of 281kg/620lbs and a fuel capacity of 20 litres/5.3 US gal.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic

Year: 2014 – 15


Engine: Four stroke V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valve
Capacity: 903 cc / 49 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 88.0 x 74.2 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.5:1
Induction: Fuel injection: ~A, 34 mm x 2 with dual throttles
Ignition: Digital
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 37 kW / 50 hp @ 5700 rpm
Max Torque: 78 Nm / 8.0 kg-fm @ 3700 rpm
Clutch: Wet multi-disc, manual
Transmission: 5 Speed
Primary Reduction Ratio: 2.184 (83/38)
Final Drive: Belt
Gear Ratio: st 2.786 (39/14) 2nd 1.889 (34/18) 3rd 1.360 (34/25) 4th 1.107 (31/28) 5th 0.963 (26/27)

Frame: Double-cradle, steel
Front Suspension: 41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload
Front Wheel Travel: 150 mm / 5.9 in
Rear Suspension: Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload
Rear Wheel Travel: 103 mm / 4.1 in
Front Brakes: Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 130/90 -16
Rear Tyre: 180/70 -15
Rake: 32 degrees
Trail: 160 mm / 6.3 in
Steering Angle: Left 38 degrees / Right 38 degrees
Dimensions: Length 2465 mm / 97.1 in Width 1005 mm / 39.6 in Height 1065 mm / 41.9 in
Wheelbase: 1645 mm / 64.8 in
Seat Height: 680 mm / 26.8 in
Wet Weight: 281 kg / 620 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal.

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