Kawasaki 500 Vulcan (1994-95)

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The Kawasaki EN 500 Vulcan (also known as VN 500) motorcycle was produced in 1994-95. It features a four-stroke, parallel twin-cylinder engine with a capacity of 498 cc and a cooling system that is liquid cooled. The compression ratio is 10.2:1 and lubrication type is wet sump. The induction system has two Keihin CVK34 carburetors and the ignition uses coils. The motorcycle reaches a maximum power of 60 hp or 43.7 kW at 9800 rpm (54.2 hp at the rear tire at 9500 rpm) and a maximum torque of 46 Nm at 8500 rpm. The clutch is wet plate and the transmission has six speeds, with a final drive that is belt-driven. The front suspension includes 36mm telescopic forks, while the rear suspension has dual shocks that are preload-adjustable. The front brake employs a single 300mm disc and the rear brake uses a 180mm drum. The front tire is 100/90-19 and the rear tire is 140/90-15. The dry weight of the motorcycle is 186.0 kg or 410.1 lbs, and the wet weight is 169 kg or 372.5 lbs. The fuel capacity is 11 liters or 2.9 US gallons.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki EN 500 Vulcan / VN 500

Year: 1994 – 95
Engine: Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 498 cc / 30.4 cy-in
Bore x Stroke: 74 58 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.2:1
Lubrication: Wet Sump
Induction: 2x Keihin CVK34 carburetors
Ignition: Coil
Max Power: 60 hp / 43.7 kW @ 9800 rpm (rear tyre 54.2 hp @ 9500 rpm )
Max Torque: 46 Nm @ 8500 rpm
Clutch: Wet Plate
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Belt
Front Suspension: 36mm Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks preload adjustable,
Front Brakes: Single 300mm disc
Rear Brakes: 180mm drum
Front Tyre: 100/90-19
Rear Tyre: 140/90-15
Dry Weight: 186.0 kg / 410.1 lbs
Wet Weight: 169 kg / 372.5 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal

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Titan Gecko SX Custom (2008)

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The Titan Gecko SX Custom motorcycle was released in 2008 and features a four-stroke, 45-degree V-twin engine with a capacity of 1573 cc. It is air-cooled and has a compression ratio of 10.2:1. The bike is equipped with an S&S E Series carburetor and an electric starting system. It is capable of producing a maximum power of 94 horsepower at 5250 rpm and a maximum torque of 110Nm at 4000 rpm. The transmission is a five-speed system. The front suspension consists of 54mm inverted forks with Titan billet triple trees, while the rear suspension is torsion bar with an adjustable ride height. Braking is provided by a single 330mm disc at the front and a single 292mm disc at the rear. The front tire is an MH90H-21, and the rear tire is a 180/55-17. The bike has a dry weight of 282kg or 621lbs and a fuel capacity of 19 liters or 5.0 US gallons.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Titan Gecko SX Custom

Engine: Four stroke, 45 degrees V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 1573 cc / 96 cu-in
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.2:1
Induction: S&S E Series Carburetor
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 94 hp @ 5250 rpm
Max Torque: 110Nm @ 4000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Front Suspension: 54mm Inverted Forks with Titan Billet Triple Trees
Rear Suspension: Torsion Bar with adjustable Ride Height
Front Brakes: Single 330mm disc
Rear Brakes: Single 292mm disc
Front Tyre: MH90H -21
Rear Tyre: 180/55 -17
Dry Weight: 282 kg / 621 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal

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