2021 Kawasaki Vulcan 900

Engine and transmission

Displacement903.0 ccm (55.10 cubic inches)

Engine typeV2, four-stroke

Engine details52 V-twin

Power49.6 HP (36.2 kW)) @ 5700 RPM

Torque78.0 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 57.5 ft.lbs) @ 3700 RPM

Compression9.5:1

Bore x stroke88.0 x 74.2 mm (3.5 x 2.9 inches)

Valves per cylinder4

Fuel systemInjection. DFI 34mm throttle bodies (2), with sub-throttle valves

Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)

IgnitionTCBI with digital advance

Cooling systemLiquid

Gearbox5-speed

Transmission typeBelt (final drive)

ClutchWet multi-disc

DrivelineKevlar-reinforced belt

Exhaust systemParallel slash cut pipes

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeDouble-cradle, steel

Rake (fork angle)33.0

Trail183 mm (7.2 inches)

Front suspension41mm hydraulic telescopic fork

Front wheel travel150 mm (5.9 inches)

Rear suspensionTriangle swingarm with Uni-Trak single shock

Rear wheel travel104 mm (4.1 inches)

Front tire80/90-21

Rear tire180/70-15

Front brakesSingle disc

Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)

Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.

Diameter270 mm (10.6 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc276.7 kg (610.0 pounds)

Seat height685 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Overall height1120 mm (44.1 inches)

Overall length2405 mm (94.7 inches)

Overall width895 mm (35.2 inches)

Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)

Wheelbase1645 mm (64.8 inches)

Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)

Other specifications

Color optionsCandy Steel Furnance Orange/Metallic Spark Black

StarterElectric

Factory warranty12 months unlimited mileage