| General |
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Year
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2015
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2015
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Manufacturer
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Kawasaki
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Kawasaki
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Model Name
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Vulcan® S
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Vulcan® S
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Trim Name
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Base
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Base
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Generic Type (Primary)
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Cruiser
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Cruiser
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| Engine |
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Engine
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Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, eight valves per cylinder, parallel twin
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Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, eight valves per cylinder, parallel twin
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Displacement
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649cc
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649cc
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Bore
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83.0 mm
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83.0 mm
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Stroke
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60.0 mm
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60.0 mm
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Compression Ratio
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10.8:1
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10.8:1
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Maximum Torque, PTO
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Fuel System
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DFI® with two 38mm throttle bodies, with sub-throttles
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DFI® with two 38mm throttle bodies, with sub-throttles
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Intake Design
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Ignition
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TCBI with digital advance
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TCBI with digital advance
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Cooling System
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Liquid
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Liquid
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Lubrication
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| Drivetrain |
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Transmission
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Six-speed with positive neutral finder
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Six-speed with positive neutral finder
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Final Drive
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Sealed chain
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Sealed chain
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| Suspension |
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Front Suspension
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41mm telescopic fork
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41mm telescopic fork
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Rear Suspension
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Lay-down offset rear shock with linkage and adjustable preload
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Lay-down offset rear shock with linkage and adjustable preload
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Front Travel (in./cm.)
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5.1 in
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5.1 in
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Rear Travel (in./cm.)
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3.2 in
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3.2 in
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| Wheels & Tires |
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Front Tire
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120/70x18
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120/70x18
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Rear Tire
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160/60x17
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160/60x17
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Wheelbase
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62.0 in
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62.0 in
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| Brakes |
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Front braking system
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Single 300mm disc with twin-piston caliper
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Single 300mm disc with twin-piston caliper
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Rear braking system
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Single 250mm disc with single-piston caliper
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Single 250mm disc with single-piston caliper
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| Chassis |
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Frame Type
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High-tensile steel double pipe perimeter frame
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High-tensile steel double pipe perimeter frame
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| Dimensions |
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Rake/trail
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31° / 4.7 in
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31° / 4.7 in
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Overall Length
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91.0 in
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91.0 in
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Overall Width
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34.7 in
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34.7 in
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Overall Height
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43.3 in
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43.3 in
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Ground Clearance
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5.1 in
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5.1 in
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Seat Height
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27.8 in
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27.8 in
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Curb Weight
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498.3 lb
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498.3 lb
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| Capacities |
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Fuel Capacity
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3.7 gal
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3.7 gal
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| Warranty |
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Duration
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12 Month Limited Warranty
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12 Month Limited Warranty
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Protection Plan
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Kawasaki Protection Plus™ : 12, 24, 36 or 48 months (optional)
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Kawasaki Protection Plus™ : 12, 24, 36 or 48 months (optional)
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