Difference between revisions of "Kawasaki VN800A"

**Kawasaki VN800A**
	Kawasaki VN800A
Manufacturer	Kawasaki
Also called	Vulcan 800
Production	1998
Class	Cruiser
Predecessor	Kawasaki VN750A
Successor	Kawasaki VN900
Engine	v2, four-stroke
Top Speed	109 mph (175 km/h)
Horsepower	53.77 HP (40.1 KW) @ 7000RPM
Torque	47.21 ft/lbs (64.0 Nm) @ 3300RPM
Spark Plug	NGK CR7E '95-03
Battery	YUASA YTX14-BS '95-03
Transmission	Gear box: 5-speed ; Final Drive: chain ;
Final Drive	Chain: 520x114
Front Sprocket	17T
Rear Sprocket	42T
Brakes	Front: single disc ; Rear: single disc
Front Tire	80/90-21 '95-03
Rear Tire	140/90-16 '95-03
Seat Height	27.95 inches (710 mm)
Weight	496.04 pounds (225.0 Kg) (dry),
Recommended Oil	K-tech 10W-40
Manuals	Service Manual

Latest revision as of 20:02, 23 November 2019

The Kawasaki VN800A was a v2, four-stroke standard produced by Kawasaki in 1998. It could reach a top speed of 109 mph (175 km/h). Max torque was 47.21 ft/lbs (64.0 Nm) @ 3300 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 53.77 HP (40.1 KW) @ 7000 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a liquid cooled v2, four-stroke.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The bike weighed just 496.04 pounds (225.0 Kg).

1995[edit | edit source]

1995 Kawasaki VN800-A1

805 mL
4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
5-speed, Return Shift
Color - Candy Cardinal Red (L1), Pearl Greenish Black (RL)
VIN No. - JKBVNCA1vSA000001
F No. - VN800A-000001
Engine No. - VN800AE000001
Parts Catalog No. - (CA) (US) 99961-0395,
- (EUR) 99917-1654-07, (AU) 99917-1655-06
Owner's Manual No. - (CA) (US) 99920-1716-01,
- (AU) (EUR) 99922-1732-01,
- (DE) 99923-1390-01, (FR) 99947-1164-01
Service Manual No. - 99924-1183-05

1996[edit | edit source]

1996 Kawasaki VN800-A2

805 mL
4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
5-speed, Return Shift
Color - Pearl Canary Yellow (1G), Metallic Nocturne Blue (C6), Candy Cardinal Red (L1), Pearl Greenish Black (RL), Ebony/Metallic Graystone (J4)
VIN No. - JKBVNCA1vTA030001
F No. - VN800A-030001
Engine No. - VN800AE000001
Parts Catalog No. - (CA) (US) 99961-0395, (EUR) 99917-1654-07,
- (AU) 99917-1655-06,
- (JP) 99911-1275-02 & 99911-1275-52
Owner's Manual No. - (CA) (US) 99920-1763-01,
- (AU) (EUR) 99922-1767-01,
- (DE) 99923-1415-01, (FR) 99947-1192-01,
- (JP) 99921-1550-01
Service Manual No. - 99924-1183-05,
- (JP) 99925-1136-01 & 99925-1142-51

1997[edit | edit source]

1997 Kawasaki VN800-A3

805 mL
4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
5-speed, Return Shift
Color - Luminous Peacock Blue (35), Candy Cardinal Red (L1), Pearl Greenish Black (RL), Ebony/Metallic Graystone (J4)
VIN No. - JKBVNCA1vVA050001
F No. - VN800A-050001
Engine No. - VN800AE000001
Parts Catalog No. - (CA) (US) 99961-0395, (EUR) 99917-1654-07,
- (AU) 99917-1655-06,
- (JP) 99911-1275-02 & 99911-1275-52
Owner's Manual No. - (CA) (US) 99920-1830-01,
- (AU) (EUR) 99922-1841-01,
- (DE) 99923-1465-01, (FR) 99947-1226-01,
- (JP) 99921-1620-01
Service Manual No. - 99924-1183-05,
- (JP) 99925-1136-02 & 99925-1142-51

1998[edit | edit source]

1998 Kawasaki VN800-A4

805 mL
4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
5-speed, Return Shift
Color - Ebony/Candy Persimmon Red (2N), Candy Persimmon Red (A5), Ebony (H8)
VIN No. - (US) JKBVNCA1vWB500001,
- (AU) (CA) JKBVNCA1vWA063001
F No. - VN800A-063001
Engine No. - VN800AE000001
Parts Catalog No. - (CA) (US) 99961-0395,
- (EUR) 99917-1654-07, (AU) 99917-1655-06
Owner's Manual No. - (CA) (US) 99920-1851-01,
- (AU) (EUR) 99922-1879-01,
- (DE) 99923-1478-01, (FR) 99947-1239-01
Service Manual No. - 99924-1183-05

1999[edit | edit source]

1999 Kawasaki VN800-A5

805 mL
4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
5-speed, Return Shift
Color - Firecracker Red (B1), Ebony (H8)
VIN No. - (US) JKBVNCA1vXB501401,
- (CA) JKBVNCA1vXA075001,
- (EUR) JKBVN800AAA075001
Engine No. - VN800AE000001
Parts Catalog No. - (CA) (US) 99961-0395, (EUR) 99917-1842-01
Owner's Manual No. - (CA) (US) 99920-1984-01, (EUR) 99922-1934-01,
- (DE) 99923-1501-01, (FR) 99947-1260-01
Service Manual No. - 99924-1183-05

2000[edit | edit source]

2000 Kawasaki VN800-A6

805 mL
4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
5-speed, Return Shift
Color - KMM. Ebony/Galaxy Silver (1X)
VIN No. - JKBVNCA1vYB503301
Engine No. - VN800AE000001
Parts Catalog No. - (US) 99961-0484
Owner's Manual No. - 99920-1921-01
Service Manual No. - 99924-1183-05

2001 VN800-A7[edit | edit source]

2001 Kawasaki VN800-A7

805 mL
4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
5-speed, Return Shift
Color - KMM. Metallic Dark Bronze/Candy Persimmon Red (YI)
VIN No. - JKBVNCA1v1B505601
Engine No. - VN800AE000001
Parts Catalog No. - (US) 99961-0484
Owner's Manual No. - 99920-1981-01
Service Manual No. - 99924-1183-05

1997 VN800-A3[edit | edit source]

1997 Kawasaki VN800-A3 in Pearl Green Black

2002 VN800-A8[edit | edit source]

2002 Kawasaki VN800-A8 in Black/Maroon

2003 VN800-A9[edit | edit source]

2003 Kawasaki Vulcan 800 (VN800-A9) in Black

Specs[edit | edit source]

Media:VN800A11.PDF

References[edit | edit source]

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