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| Specifications |  Kawasaki VULCAN 900 CLASSICKawasaki · 2026 |
|---|---|
| Engine | |
DisplacementGreater displacement does not necessarily mean better performance. | 903cc903cc |
Maximum powerMore power. Acceleration also depends on weight and the drivetrain. | 38.03kW51 hp¹ @ 5,500 rpm |
Maximum torqueMore torque. Engine speed and gearing also affect pulling power. | 79.04Nm58.3 lb-ft @ 3,500 rpm |
Engine configuration | 4-stroke, 55-degree V-twin, liquid-cooled |
Bore × stroke | 88.0 x 74.2mm |
Compression ratio | 9.5:1 |
Fuel system | DFI® with 34mm throttle bodies (2), with sub-throttle valves |
Ignition | TCBI with Electronic Advance |
Cooling system | Liquid-cooled4-stroke, 55-degree V-twin, liquid-cooled |
| Dimensions and weight | |
Ready-to-ride weightLower weight with fuel and fluids, assessed separately from dry weight. | 281.05kg619.6 lb* |
Seat heightA lower seat. The right height depends on your stature. | 680.72mm26.8 in |
Length | 2463.8mm97.0 in |
Width | 1005.84mm39.6 in |
Height | 1064.26mm41.9 in |
Ground clearance | 134.62mm5.3 in |
Wheelbase | 1645.92mm64.8 in |
| Consumption and drivetrain | |
Fuel tank capacityA larger tank. Range also depends on fuel consumption. | 20.06L5.3 gal |
| Chassis, brakes and suspension | |
Anti-lock braking (ABS)ABS status for this variant. “—” means data is unavailable. | UnknownSingle 300mm hydraulic disc · Single 270mm hydraulic disc |
Front suspension | 41mm Showa telescopic fork/5.9 in |
Rear suspension | Uni-Trak® swingarm, 7-way adjustable spring preload/4.1 in |
Front tyre | 130/90-16 |
Rear tyre | 180/70-15 |
Front brake | Single 300mm hydraulic disc |
Rear brake | Single 270mm hydraulic disc |
Frame | Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel |
Steering angle / trail | 32°/6.3 in |
| Fuel and transmission | |
Transmission | 5-speed with positive neutral finder |
Final drive | Kevlar-reinforced belt |
| Equipment | |
Available colours | Metallic Ocean Blue/Pearl Stardust White |
| Data source | Specification source |
| Kawasaki VULCAN 900 CLASSIC |
|---|
Engine |
DisplacementGreater displacement does not necessarily mean better performance. |
903cc903cc |
Maximum powerMore power. Acceleration also depends on weight and the drivetrain. |
38.03kW51 hp¹ @ 5,500 rpm |
Maximum torqueMore torque. Engine speed and gearing also affect pulling power. |
79.04Nm58.3 lb-ft @ 3,500 rpm |
Engine configuration |
| 4-stroke, 55-degree V-twin, liquid-cooled |
Bore × stroke |
| 88.0 x 74.2mm |
Compression ratio |
| 9.5:1 |
Fuel system |
| DFI® with 34mm throttle bodies (2), with sub-throttle valves |
Ignition |
| TCBI with Electronic Advance |
Cooling system |
Liquid-cooled4-stroke, 55-degree V-twin, liquid-cooled |
Dimensions and weight |
Ready-to-ride weightLower weight with fuel and fluids, assessed separately from dry weight. |
281.05kg619.6 lb* |
Seat heightA lower seat. The right height depends on your stature. |
680.72mm26.8 in |
Length |
2463.8mm97.0 in |
Width |
1005.84mm39.6 in |
Height |
1064.26mm41.9 in |
Ground clearance |
134.62mm5.3 in |
Wheelbase |
1645.92mm64.8 in |
Consumption and drivetrain |
Fuel tank capacityA larger tank. Range also depends on fuel consumption. |
20.06L5.3 gal |
Chassis, brakes and suspension |
Anti-lock braking (ABS)ABS status for this variant. “—” means data is unavailable. |
UnknownSingle 300mm hydraulic disc · Single 270mm hydraulic disc |
Front suspension |
| 41mm Showa telescopic fork/5.9 in |
Rear suspension |
| Uni-Trak® swingarm, 7-way adjustable spring preload/4.1 in |
Front tyre |
| 130/90-16 |
Rear tyre |
| 180/70-15 |
Front brake |
| Single 300mm hydraulic disc |
Rear brake |
| Single 270mm hydraulic disc |
Frame |
| Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel |
Steering angle / trail |
| 32°/6.3 in |
Fuel and transmission |
Transmission |
| 5-speed with positive neutral finder |
Final drive |
| Kevlar-reinforced belt |
Equipment |
Available colours |
| Metallic Ocean Blue/Pearl Stardust White |
Data source |
| Specification source |
Green marks an advantage in that specification. “—” means data is unavailable.