Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic LT (2012)

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The Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic LT motorcycle is a special edition released in 2012. It is equipped with a four-stroke V-Twin engine, 903cc capacity and liquid cooling system, with fuel injection and digital ignition. The motorcycle has a wet multi-disc clutch and a five-speed transmission with a final drive belt. The frame is made of double-cradle steel, and the front suspension is a 41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload, while the rear suspension is Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload. The motorcycle also features single 300mm disc two-piston caliper front brakes and single 270mm disc two-piston caliper rear brakes. It has a length of 2465mm, width of 1005mm, and height of 1480mm, with a wheelbase of 1645mm and a ground clearance of 135mm. The seat height is 680mm and the total wet weight is 298kg. The Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic LT motorcycle has a 20-litre fuel capacity and a maximum power output of 37kW, producing 50hp at 5700rpm. The maximum torque is 78Nm at 3700rpm. Front and rear tyres are respectively 130/90-16 and 180/70-15.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Classic Light Tour Special Edition

Year: 2012


Engine: Four stroke V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
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
Dimensions: Length 2,465 mm / 97.1 in Width 1005 mm / 39.6 in Height 1480 mm / 58.3 in
Wheelbase: 1645 mm / 64.8 in
Seat Height: 680 mm / 26.8 in
Ground Clearance: 135 mm / 5.3 in
Wet Weight: 298 kg / 657 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal.

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