2017 Kawasaki Vulcan® 900 Classic

2017 Kawasaki Vulcan® 900 Classic pictures, prices, information, and specifications.
Model Type
Cruiser
MSRP
$7,999
Warranty
12
Insurance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Introduction Year
2006
Parent Company
Kawasaki
Display Name
Vulcan(R) 900 Classic
Year
2017
Make
Kawasaki
Engine Type
V Twin
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
58.2 / 78.9
Torque RPM
3500
Cooling
Liquid / Air
Valves
8
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Bore (mm/in)
88 / 3.47
Stroke (mm/in)
74.2 / 2.92
Displacement (cc/ci)
903 / 55.1
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
34
Carburetor
No
Number Of Carburetors
0
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Speed Governor
No
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Belt
Reverse
No
Heel Toe Shifter
Standard
Wheels Composition
Steel
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Chromed
Yes
Front Tire Width
130
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Front Tire (Full Spec)
130/90 R16
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
180/70 R15
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
10.6 / 270
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.6 / 41
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.9 / 149.9
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
4.1 / 104.1
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Rear Suspension Brand Name
UNI-TRAK(R)
Air Adjustable
No
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
8.08
Width (in/mm)
39.6 / 1005.8
Height (in/mm)
41.9 / 1064.3
Wheelbase (in/mm)
64.8 / 1645.9
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
5.3 / 135
Length (ft/ft)
8
Length (ft/in)
1
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
619.6 / 281.1
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
5.3 / 20.1
Performance
Standard
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
26.8 / 680.7
Number Of Seats
2
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Detachable
No
Frame
Steel
Floor Board Location
Driver
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Passenger
Adjustable
No
Chain Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Heel Guards
No
Light Guard
No
Side Cover
Yes
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Top Crown
Standard
Stand Type
Kick
Handlebars
Standard
License Plate
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Warranty (Condition)
Limited
Destination Charge
360
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Satellite
No
Number Of Speakers
0
Number Of Discs
0
Metallic
Yes
Folding
Yes
Number Of Side Cases
0
Number Of Cupholders
0
Camouflage Trim
No
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Adjustable
No
Handlebar Lock
Standard
User Reviews
1 review
  • LUV LUV LUV IT
    By  (I am an Owner) on May 23, 2018

    I've been buying and riding Kawasaki motorcycles for too many years to mention. Started with a Kawasaki 100 in 1982. I was hooked when my boyfriend at the time bought it for me as he knew I preferred driving to being a passenger. It would be a dream come true to own one. I like the smooth ride ...

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