Kawasaki VN900 Custom (2009)

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The Kawasaki VN900 Vulcan Custom Ebony Special Edition (2009) is a four-stroke, V-twin, liquid-cooled motorcycle with a capacity of 903cc. It has a compression ratio of 9.5:1 and an induction system of 2x 34mm fuel injection with dual throttles. The bike produces a maximum power of 37 kW / 50 hp @ 5700 rpm and a torque of 78 Nm / 8.0 kg-fm @ 3700 rpm. The clutch is a wet multi-disc, manual system, and the transmission has five speeds with a belt final drive. The frame is a double-cradle steel structure, and the front suspension has a 41mm telescopic fork with 7-way preload. The rear suspension is Uni-Trak with 7-way adjustable preload. The front brakes have a single 300mm disc, and the rear brakes have a single 270mm disc. The dimensions of the bike are Length 2405 mm / 94.7 in, Width 894 mm / 35.2 in, Height 1120 mm / 44.1 in with a wheelbase of 1646 mm / 64.8 in. The seat height is 685 mm / 27.0 in, and the bike has a wet weight of 277 kg / 610.8 lbs with a fuel capacity of 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki VN 900 Vulcan Custom Ebony Special Edition

Year: 2009


Engine: Four stroke, V-twin, SOHC, 4 valves 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: 2x 34mm ~A, Fuel injection 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
Final Drive: Belt
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
Rear Brakes: Single 270mm disc
Front Tyre: 80/90 -21
Rear Tyre: 180/70 -15
Dimensions: Length 2405 mm / 94.7 ub Width 894 mm / 35.2 in Heigh 1120 mm / 44.1 in
Wheelbase: 1646 mm / 64.8 in
Seat Height: 685 mm / 27.0 in
Wet-Weight: 277 kg / 610.8 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal

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