Kawasaki VULCAN S ABS
The Kawasaki VULCAN S ABS was a 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, DOHC, liquid-cooled Cruiser motorcycle produced by Kawasaki in 2017. Max torque was 46.47 ft/lbs (63.0 Nm) @ 6600 RPM.
Kawasaki VULCAN S ABS | |
Manufacturer | |
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Production | 2017 |
Class | Cruiser |
Engine | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, DOHC, liquid-cooled |
Bore / Stroke | 83.8mm x 83.8mm |
Compression ratio | 10.8:1 |
Torque | 46.47 ft/lbs (63.0 Nm) @ 6600RPM |
Fuel System | DFI 38mm throttle bodies (2), with sub-throttle valves |
Transmission | Gear box: 6-Speed with positive neutral finder Final Drive: Sealed Chain |
Suspension | Front: 41mm telescopic fork Rear: Lay-down offset rear shock with linkage and adjustable preload |
Brakes | Front: Single 300mm disc with twin-piston caliper, ABS Rear: Single 250mm disc with single-piston caliper, ABS |
Front Tire | 120/70x18 |
Rear Tire | 160/60x17 |
Wheelbase | 62.01 inches (1575 mm) |
Length | 90.91 inches (2309 mm) |
Width | 34.61 inches (879 mm) |
Seat Height | 27.8 inches (706 mm) |
Weight | 226.0 kg (wet) |
Recommended Oil | K-tech 10W-40 |
Manuals | Service Manual |
EngineEdit
A 83.8mm bore x 83.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 649.0 cubic centimeters.
DriveEdit
The bike has a 6-Speed with positive neutral finder transmission.
ChassisEdit
It came with a 120/70x18 front tire and a 160/60x17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 300mm disc with twin-piston caliper, ABS in the front and a Single 250mm disc with single-piston caliper, ABS in the rear. The front suspension was a 41mm telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Lay-down offset rear shock with linkage and adjustable preload. The wheelbase was 62.01 inches (1575 mm) long.
2017 Kawasaki VULCAN S ABSEdit
The Kawasaki has returned for 2017 with Vulcan S ABS who is comfortable, sporty, smooth and easy-to-ride cruiser motorcycle. Designed to re-think cruisers, with a low-seat height, sporty suspension, comfortable and adjustable ergonomics, the Vulcan S line of bikes is back with added features. Another standout element of the 2017 Kawasaki Vulcan S is its 649cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine. The engine is very smooth when pulling away from a traffic light, and responsive when the rider wants to accelerate.