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Specifications forKawasaki VULCAN S
Specifications	Kawasaki VULCAN S Kawasaki · 2026
Engine
DisplacementGreater displacement does not necessarily mean better performance.	649cc 649cc
Maximum powerMore power. Acceleration also depends on weight and the drivetrain.	44.74kW 60 hp¹ @ 7,500 rpm
Maximum torqueMore torque. Engine speed and gearing also affect pulling power.	63.05Nm 46.5 lb-ft @ 6,600 rpm
Engine configuration	4-stroke, 2-cylinder, DOHC, liquid-cooled
Bore × stroke	83.0 x 60.0mm
Compression ratio	10.8:1
Fuel system	DFI® with 38mm throttle bodies (2), with sub-throttle valves
Ignition	TCBI with Electronic Advance
Cooling system	Liquid-cooled 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, DOHC, liquid-cooled
Dimensions and weight
Ready-to-ride weightLower weight with fuel and fluids, assessed separately from dry weight.	*498.3 lb (ABS), 491.7 lb* (non-ABS)**
Dry weightWeight without fluids, compared only with other dry weights.	467.5 lb (ABS), 460.8 lb (non-ABS)
Seat heightA lower seat. The right height depends on your stature.	706.12mm 27.8 in
Length	2308.86mm 90.9 in
Width	878.84mm 34.6 in
Height	1099.82mm 43.3 in
Ground clearance	129.54mm 5.1 in
Wheelbase	1574.8mm 62.0 in
Consumption and drivetrain
Fuel tank capacityA larger tank. Range also depends on fuel consumption.	14.01L 3.7 gal
Chassis, brakes and suspension
Anti-lock braking (ABS)ABS status for this variant. “—” means data is unavailable.	Depends on variant Single 300mm disc with twin-piston caliper (and ABS) · Single 250mm disc with single-piston caliper (and ABS)
Front suspension	41mm telescopic fork/5.1 in
Rear suspension	Lay-down offset rear shock with linkage and adjustable preload/3.2 in
Front tyre	120/70-18
Rear tyre	160/60-17
Front brake	Single 300mm disc with twin-piston caliper (and ABS)
Rear brake	Single 250mm disc with single-piston caliper (and ABS)
Frame	High-tensile steel diamond frame
Steering angle / trail	31°/4.7 in
Fuel and transmission
Transmission	6-speed with positive neutral finder
Final drive	Sealed chain
Equipment
Rider aids	Economical Riding Indicator, Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
Equipment	ERGO-FIT®
Available colours	Metallic Graphite Gray/Metallic Spark Black, Metallic Flat Spark Black
Data source	Specification source

Specifications forKawasaki VULCAN S
Kawasaki VULCAN S
Engine
DisplacementGreater displacement does not necessarily mean better performance.
649cc 649cc
Maximum powerMore power. Acceleration also depends on weight and the drivetrain.
44.74kW 60 hp¹ @ 7,500 rpm
Maximum torqueMore torque. Engine speed and gearing also affect pulling power.
63.05Nm 46.5 lb-ft @ 6,600 rpm
Engine configuration
4-stroke, 2-cylinder, DOHC, liquid-cooled
Bore × stroke
83.0 x 60.0mm
Compression ratio
10.8:1
Fuel system
DFI® with 38mm throttle bodies (2), with sub-throttle valves
Ignition
TCBI with Electronic Advance
Cooling system
Liquid-cooled 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, DOHC, liquid-cooled
Dimensions and weight
Ready-to-ride weightLower weight with fuel and fluids, assessed separately from dry weight.
*498.3 lb (ABS), 491.7 lb* (non-ABS)**
Dry weightWeight without fluids, compared only with other dry weights.
467.5 lb (ABS), 460.8 lb (non-ABS)
Seat heightA lower seat. The right height depends on your stature.
706.12mm 27.8 in
Length
2308.86mm 90.9 in
Width
878.84mm 34.6 in
Height
1099.82mm 43.3 in
Ground clearance
129.54mm 5.1 in
Wheelbase
1574.8mm 62.0 in
Consumption and drivetrain
Fuel tank capacityA larger tank. Range also depends on fuel consumption.
14.01L 3.7 gal
Chassis, brakes and suspension
Anti-lock braking (ABS)ABS status for this variant. “—” means data is unavailable.
Depends on variant Single 300mm disc with twin-piston caliper (and ABS) · Single 250mm disc with single-piston caliper (and ABS)
Front suspension
41mm telescopic fork/5.1 in
Rear suspension
Lay-down offset rear shock with linkage and adjustable preload/3.2 in
Front tyre
120/70-18
Rear tyre
160/60-17
Front brake
Single 300mm disc with twin-piston caliper (and ABS)
Rear brake
Single 250mm disc with single-piston caliper (and ABS)
Frame
High-tensile steel diamond frame
Steering angle / trail
31°/4.7 in
Fuel and transmission
Transmission
6-speed with positive neutral finder
Final drive
Sealed chain
Equipment
Rider aids
Economical Riding Indicator, Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
Equipment
ERGO-FIT®
Available colours
Metallic Graphite Gray/Metallic Spark Black, Metallic Flat Spark Black
Data source
Specification source

Green marks an advantage in that specification. “—” means data is unavailable.

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