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2008 Kawasaki Vulcan® 500 LTD

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Model Type	Cruiser
BASE MSRP(US)	$5,099.00
Dealers	Kawasaki Dealers
Warranty	12
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Engine:
Engine Type	Parallel Twin
Cylinders	2
Engine Stroke	4-Stroke
Cooling	Liquid
Valves	8
Valves Per Cylinder	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC
Compression Ratio	10.2:1
Starter	Electric
Fuel Requirements	Regular
Fuel Type	Gas
Transmission:
Transmission Type	Manual
Number Of Speeds	6
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)	Chain
Wheels & Tires:
Front Tire (Full Spec)	100/90 R19
Rear Tire (Full Spec)	140/90 R15
Brakes:
Front Brake Type	Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum
Technical Specifications:
Wheelbase (in/mm)	62.8 / 1595.1
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)	4 / 15.1

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Love my Kawi

By Carolyn(Owner), Jan. 25, 2009

This is the first bike I've ever had, so it is hard to compare to other bikes. It isn't huge, so it was a good choice for a beginner rider. But isn't too small to take on the state roads for longish trips. I did have a problem with a solenoid and stalling but the warranty covered it and it was fi... Read Full Review

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