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Kawasaki VN 1500 Vulcan (1987-90) technical specifications

Kawasaki VN 1500 Vulcan technical specifications

Kawasaki VN 1500 Vulcan is produced in 1987-90. Engine is Four stroke, 50° V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, displacement 1470 cc / 89.7 cu-in , produces power 60.9 hp / 44.5 kW @ 4300 rpm and 117.6 Nm / 12 kg-m @ 3300 rpm. Kawasaki VN 1500 Vulcan top speed is 177.9 km/h / 110 mph. Kawasaki VN 1500 Vulcan weighs 252 kg / 555.5 lbs. Kawasaki VN 1500 Vulcan has 1 photos.

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Model: VN 1500 Vulcan
Years: 1987-90
Engine: Four stroke, 50° V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 1470 cc / 89.7 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 102 x 90 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 8.8:1
Induction: 2x Keihin CV 40mm carburetor
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 60.9 hp / 44.5 kW @ 4300 rpm
Max Torque: 117.6 Nm / 12 kg-m @ 3300 rpm
Transmission: 4 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Front Suspension: Centre axle forks with 41mm tubes, 150mm wheel travel
Rear Suspension: Dual shock absorbers adjustable for spring preload, 100mm wheel travel.
Front Brakes: Single disc 1 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 100/90-19
Rear Tyre: 150/90-15
Trail: 177 mm / 6.9 in
Wheelbase: 1665 mm / 65.5 in
Seat Height: 750 mm / 29.5 in
Dry-Weight: 252 kg / 555.5 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal
Standing ¼ Mile: 13.5 sec / 155.4 km/h
Top Speed: 177.9 km/h / 110 mph

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