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Model Type
Off-Road
Model Type
Cruiser
MSRP
$4,349
MSRP
$7,999
Warranty
0
Warranty
12
Insurance
Insurance
Finance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Off-Road
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Parent Company
Kawasaki
Parent Company
Kawasaki
Display Name
KX(TM) 85
Display Name
Vulcan(R) 900 Classic
Year
2015
Year
2015
Make
Kawasaki
Make
Kawasaki
Introduction Year
-
Introduction Year
2006
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder
Engine Type
V Twin
Cylinders
1
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
2-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid / Air
Valve Configuration
Reed Valve
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Bore (mm/in)
48.5 / 1.91
Bore (mm/in)
88 / 3.47
Stroke (mm/in)
45.8 / 1.8
Stroke (mm/in)
74.2 / 2.92
Displacement (cc/ci)
84 / 5.1
Displacement (cc/ci)
903 / 55.1
Compression Ratio (Secondary)
9.2:1
Compression Ratio (Secondary)
-
Starter
Kick
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas / Oil Injected
Fuel Type
Gas
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Fuel Injector
No
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
Yes
Carburetor
No
Number Of Carburetors
1
Number Of Carburetors
-
Carburetor Size (mm)
28
Carburetor Size (mm)
-
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
-
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
58.2 / 78.9
Torque RPM
-
Torque RPM
3500
Valves
-
Valves
8
Valves Per Cylinder
-
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Compression Ratio
-
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
-
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
34
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
6
Number Of Speeds
5
Overdrive
Yes
Overdrive
-
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Belt
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Heel Toe Shifter
-
Heel Toe Shifter
Standard
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
Steel
Tube / Tubeless
Tubed
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Front Tire Width
70
Front Tire Width
130
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
100
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Front Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Tire Width
90
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
100
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Rear Wheel Diameter
14
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Front Tire (Full Spec)
70/100 R17
Front Tire (Full Spec)
130/90 R16
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
90/100 R14
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
180/70 R15
Chromed
-
Chromed
Yes
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
-
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
-
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
10.6 / 270
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.4 / 36
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.6 / 41
Front Travel (in/mm)
10.8 / 274.3
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.9 / 149.9
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
10.8 / 274.3
Rear Travel (in/mm)
4.1 / 104.1
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Rear Suspension Brand Name
UNI-TRAK(R)
Rear Suspension Brand Name
UNI-TRAK(R)
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Suspension Material
-
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
6
Length (ft)
8.08
Width (in/mm)
30.1 / 764.5
Width (in/mm)
39.6 / 1005.8
Height (in/mm)
43.3 / 1099.8
Height (in/mm)
41.9 / 1064.3
Wheelbase (in/mm)
49.8 / 1264.9
Wheelbase (in/mm)
64.8 / 1645.9
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
11.4 / 289.6
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
5.3 / 135
Length (ft/ft)
6
Length (ft/ft)
8
Length (ft/in)
0
Length (ft/in)
1
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
165.3 / 75
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
619.6 / 281.1
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
1.3 / 5
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
5.3 / 20.1
Performance
Standard
Performance
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
557.9 / 253.1
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.62
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
32.7 / 830.6
Seat Height (in/mm)
26.8 / 680.7
Number Of Seats
1
Number Of Seats
2
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Backrest Logo Plate
-
Detachable Passenger Seat
-
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
-
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
-
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver
Foot Peg Location
Passenger
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Fork Guards
Yes
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
-
Belt Guard
No
Belt Guard
-
Exhaust Guard
Yes
Exhaust Guard
-
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
-
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Floor Board Location
-
Floor Board Location
Driver
Chain Guard
-
Chain Guard
No
Hand Guards
-
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
-
Brush Guard
No
Heel Guards
-
Heel Guards
No
Side Cover
-
Side Cover
Yes
Top Crown
-
Top Crown
Standard
License Plate
-
License Plate
Standard
Warranty (Months)
0
Warranty (Months)
-
Destination Charge
145
Destination Charge
345
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Warranty (Condition)
-
Warranty (Condition)
Limited
Metallic
No
Metallic
Yes
Decal Kit
Standard
Decal Kit
-
Digital Instrumentation
-
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
-
Clock
Standard
Trip Odometer
-
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
-
Speedometer
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
-
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
-
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Satellite
-
Satellite
No
Number Of Speakers
-
Number Of Speakers
0
Number Of Discs
-
Number Of Discs
0
Folding
-
Folding
Yes
Number Of Side Cases
-
Number Of Side Cases
0
Number Of Cupholders
-
Number Of Cupholders
0
Headlight Mounts
-
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
-
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
-
Light Type
Halogen
Adjustable
-
Adjustable
No
Handlebar Lock
-
Handlebar Lock
Standard
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