| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION |
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| Model ID |
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| Manufacturer (Make) | Kawasaki |
| Model Name | Vulcan 1500 Classic |
| Year | 2006 |
| Category(class) | Cruiser / Chopper / Custom |
| Engine |
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| Engine Capacity (Displacement) | 1470 ccm (89.71 cubic inches) |
| Engine Type | V2 |
| Bore x Stroke | Ø102.0 mm x 90.0 mm (Ø4.02 inches x 3.54 inches) |
| Bore/Stroke Ratio | 1.13 |
| Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Timing System | SOHC |
| Fuel System(Carburetion) | Carburettor. 2 x DFI with Keihin 46mm Throttle Bodies |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Starter System | Electric |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Powertrain |
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| Gearbox | 5 speed |
| Transmission (Final Drive) | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Chassis/Suspension/Brakes |
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| Front Suspension | 41mm Hydraulic Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Shocks, 5-Way Adjustable Preload |
| Front Brakes | Single disc |
| Front Brakes Diameter | Ø300 mm (Ø11.81 inches) |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes Diameter | Ø270 mm (Ø10.63 inches) |
| Front Tire | 130/90-16 |
| Rear Tire | 150/80-16 |
| Dimensions |
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| Seat Height | 701 mm (27.6 inches) |
| Fork Angle (Rake) | 32.0° degrees |
| Wheelbase | 1661 mm (65.39 inches) |
| Dry Weight | 292.1 kg (644 lb) |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.89 litres (4.2 gallons) |
| Performance |
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| Max Torque | 113.76 Nm (83.65 ft*lbs) at 2800 RPM |
| Top Speed | - |
| Acceleration (dart, speedup) time | |
| 0-100 km/h | - |
| 0-60 mph | - |
| 1/4 mile | - |
| 60 to 140 km/h, highest gear | - |
