Kawasaki VN2000 (2006-07)

The Kawasaki VN 2000 Vulcan, produced between 2006 and 2007, is a four-stroke, V-twin cylinder motorcycle with a 2053cc capacity engine. It has liquid cooling, electronic fuel injection, and digital ignition. The bike can generate a max power of 103 horsepower and a max torque of 177 Nm. The clutch is a wet multi-disc and it has a 5-speed transmission with a belt final drive. The frame is made of double-cradle, high-tensile steel, and the suspension includes a 49mm telescopic fork in the front and a swingarm with mono-shock and rebound damping in the rear. The front brakes are 2x 300mm discs with 4 piston calipers and the rear brake is a single 320mm disc with a 2 piston caliper. The front and rear tires are 150/80 R16 and 200/60 R16 respectively. The bike has a 32.0-degree rake, a 2535mm length, and a ground clearance of 135mm. The dry weight is 332 kg and the fuel capacity is 20.8 liters. The consumption average is 18.1 km/lit, and it can reach a top speed of 200.4 km/h. In a standing 1/4 mile, it takes 13.4 seconds to complete the distance.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki VN 2000 Vulcan

Year: 2006 – 07

Engine: Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder

Capacity: 2053 cc / 125 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 103 x 123.2 mm

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Compression Ratio: 9.5:1

Induction: Electronic fuel injection, 46mm throttle bodies

Ignition: Digital

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 103 hp / 76 kW @ 480.0 rpm

Max Torque: 177 Nm / 130.5 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm

Clutch: Wet multi-disc, manual

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Belt

Gear Ratio: 1st 2.550 (51/20) 2nd 1.630 (44/27) 3rd 1.219 (39/32) 4th 0.939 (31/33) 5th 0.730 (27/37)

Frame: Double-cradle, high-tensile steel

Front Suspension: 49 mm telescopic fork.

Front Wheel Travel: 150 mm / 5.9 in

Rear Suspension: Swingarm with mono-shock, rebound damping 8-way Spring preload adjustable

Rear Wheel Travel: 100 mm / 3.9 in

Front Brakes: 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Single 320mm disc 2 piston caliper

Front Tyre: 150/80 R16

Rear Tyre: 200/60 R16

Rake: 32.0 degrees

Trail: 182 mm

Length: 2535 mm / 99.8 in

Seat Height: 690 mm / 26.8 in

Ground Clearance: 135 mm / 5.3 in

Dry Weight: 332 kg / 732 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 20.8 Litres / 5.5 US gal

Consumption Average: 18.1 km/lit

Standing 1/4 Mile: 13.4 sec

Top Speed: 200.4 km/h / 124.5 mph