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Year
2006
Year
2023
Parent Company
Kawasaki
Parent Company
Kawasaki
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Generic Type (Primary)
Standard
Make
Kawasaki
Make
Kawasaki
Display Name
Vulcan® 1600 Mean Streak™
Display Name
Z900 ABS
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Introduction Year
2004
Introduction Year
2017
Photo Gallery
-
Photo Gallery
Standard
Price
Standard
Price
Standard
MSRP
$10,999
MSRP
$9,399
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Destination Charge
-
Destination Charge
460
Engine
Standard
Engine
Standard
Engine Type
V Twin
Engine Type
In-Line
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
4
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Torque RPM
2500
Torque RPM
7700
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
8
Valves
16
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Compression Ratio
9:1
Compression Ratio
11.8:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
-
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Torque (Nm)
127.85
Torque (Nm)
99.1
Bore (mm/in)
102 / 4.02
Bore (mm/in)
73.4 / 2.89
Stroke (in/mm)
3.74 / 95
Stroke (in/mm)
2.2 / 56
Displacement (cc/ci)
1552 / 94.7
Displacement (cc/ci)
948 / 57.8
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
40
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
36
Horsepower RPM
-
Horsepower RPM
9500
Speed Governor
-
Speed Governor
No
Other Engine
-
Other Engine
Optional
Horsepower (bhp)
-
Horsepower (bhp)
123.3
Transmission
Standard
Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5
Number Of Speeds
6
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Dimensions
Standard
Dimensions
Standard
Weight
Standard
Weight
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Performance
Standard
Performance
Standard
Length (in/mm)
94.9 / 2410.5
Length (in/mm)
81.5 / 2070
Width (in/mm)
33.5 / 850.9
Width (in/mm)
32.5 / 825.5
Height (in/mm)
43.3 / 1099.8
Height (in/mm)
42.5 / 1079.5
Wheelbase (in/mm)
67.1 / 1704.3
Wheelbase (in/mm)
57.3 / 1455.4
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
4.9 / 125
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
5.7 / 145
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
640 / 290.3
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.5 / 17
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.5 / 17
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.42
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
467.5 / 212
Construction
Standard
Construction
Standard
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Floor Boards
Optional
Floor Boards
-
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Belt Guard
No
Belt Guard
-
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Chain Guard
No
Chain Guard
Yes
Fork Guards
Yes
Fork Guards
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Tank Guard
No
Tank Guard
-
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
Standard
Side Cover
Yes
Side Cover
Yes
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Tank Divider
Optional
Tank Divider
-
Stand
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Body Material
-
Body Material
Plastic
Drive Shaft Guard
-
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Pocket
-
Pocket
No
Upper Fairing
-
Upper Fairing
Standard
Spoiler
-
Spoiler
Standard
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
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 Suspension Material
Steel
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
No
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Air Adjustable
Yes
Air Adjustable
No
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.7 / 43
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.6 / 41
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.9 / 149.9
Front Travel (in/mm)
4.7 / 120
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.4 / 86.4
Rear Travel (in/mm)
5.5 / 139.7
Wheels
Standard
Wheels
Standard
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tires
Standard
Tires
Standard
Front Tire Width
130
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Tire Width
170
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
60
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
55
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Front Tire (Full Spec)
130/90 R17
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop® Sportmax Roadsport 2: 120/70 ZR17 58W
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
170/60 R17
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop® Sportmax Roadsport 2: 180/55 ZR17 73W
Tire Brand
-
Tire Brand
Dunlop®
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
W
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
W
Front Wheel Width (in)
-
Front Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)
-
Rear Wheel Width (in)
5.5
Brakes
Standard
Brakes
Standard
Front Brake Type
Dual Disc
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.6 / 320
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
9.8 / 250
Anti-Lock Brakes
-
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
-
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Specifications
Standard
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
2
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Seat Height (in/mm)
27.6 / 701
Seat Height (in/mm)
31.5 / 800
Backrest Logo Plate
-
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Lumbar Adjustment
-
Lumbar Adjustment
No
Seat Tail Cover
-
Seat Tail Cover
Optional
Detachable
-
Detachable
No
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Clock
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Trip Odometer
-
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Computer
-
Trip Computer
Standard
Shift Light
-
Shift Light
Standard
Shift Light Type
-
Shift Light Type
Adjustable
Service Reminder
-
Service Reminder
Standard
Hard Side Cases
Optional
Hard Side Cases
-
Side Storage Mount
Optional
Side Storage Mount
-
Leather Storage
Optional
Leather Storage
-
Rear Rack
Optional
Rear Rack
-
Rear Rack Storage
Optional
Rear Rack Storage
-
Storage Cover
Optional
Storage Cover
Optional
Saddle Bag (s)
Optional
Saddle Bag (s)
-
Tank Bag
-
Tank Bag
Optional
Underseat Storage
-
Underseat Storage
Standard
Lockable Storage
-
Lockable Storage
Standard
Camouflage Trim
-
Camouflage Trim
No
Type
Halogen
Type
LED
Headlight Visor
Optional
Headlight Visor
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
-
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Windshield
Optional
Windshield
Optional
Saddle Bag Mounts
Optional
Saddle Bag Mounts
-
Windshield Mounts
Optional
Windshield Mounts
-
Paint
Standard
Paint
Standard
Metallic
-
Metallic
Yes
Adjustable
-
Adjustable
No
Power Outlet
-
Power Outlet
Optional
Satellite
-
Satellite
No
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