Full Specifications
General
Year
2008 - 09
Make Model
Kawasaki VN 2000 Vulcan
Dimensions
Seat Height
690 mm / 26.8 in
Ground Clearance
135 mm / 5.3 in
Length
2535 mm / 99.8 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight
332 kg / 732 lbs
Fuel Capacity
20.8 Litres / 5.5 US gal
Performance
Top Speed
200.4 km/h / 124.5 mph
Max Power
103 hp / 76 kW @ 4800 rpm
Max Torque
177 Nm / 130.5 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile
13.4 sec
Engine
Displacement
2053 cc / 125 cu-in
Engine Detail
Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Bore x Stroke
103 x 123.2 mm
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Cooling System
Liquid cooled
Fuel Consumption
18.1 km/lit
Fuel Induction
Electronic fuel injection, 46mm throttle bodies
Ignition
Digital
Starter
Electric
Drivetrain
Clutch
Wet multi-disc, manual
Final Drive
Belt
Gear Ratios
1st 2.550 (51/20) 2nd 1.630 (44/27) 3rd 1.219 (39/32) 4th 0.939 (31/33) 5th 0.730 (27/37)
Transmission / Drive
5 Speed
Chassis
Frame Type
Double-cradle, high-tensile steel
Suspension - Front
49 mm telescopic fork.
Suspension - Rear
Swingarm with mono-shock, rebound damping 8-way Spring preload adjustable
Rake
32.0°
Trail
182 mm
Wheel Travel - Front
150 mm / 5.9 in
Wheel Travel - Rear
100 mm / 3.9 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front
2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers
Brakes - Rear
Single 320mm disc 2 piston caliper
Tyres - Front
150/80 R16
Tyres - Rear
200/60 R16