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2009 Kawasaki Vulcan® 500 LTD

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    Twin-cylinder 498cc Engine
    • Compact parallel-twin design based on the NINJA® 500R sportbike engine
    • Special cam profiles and ample flywheel weight boost low-end torque
    Liquid-Cooling
    • Keeps operating temperatures consistent, resulting in longer engine life
    • Allows tighter engine clearances for quieter running and more power
    • Radiator hides between the frame downtubes
    Four Valves per Cylinder
    • Better flow for more power at high rpm
    • Compact combustion chamber for less detonation with today’s gasoline
    • Augments low-end torque
    Automatic Cam Chain Tensioner
    • Maintains precise timing without maintenance
    • Cam chain runs quietly, reliably
    Gear-Driven Balancer
    • Reduces engine vibration for a super-smooth ride
    Six-Speed Transmission
    • Allows engine’s full potential to be utilized
    Positive Neutral Finder
    • When stopped, just lift the shift pedal from first gear to easily find neutral
    32mm CVK Semi-Flat Slide Carburetors
    • Quick throttle response
    • Precise fuel metering provides uniform power delivery at all engine speeds
    Straight-Flow Exhaust
    • Designed to boost low and mid-range power
    • Tuned pipes enhance low-speed pulling power
    Single Disc Front Brake
    • Single piston pin-slide caliper produces quick, sure stops
    Tank-Mounted Speedometer with Turn Signal Indicators and Caution Lamps
    • Gives needed information at a glance
    • Compact design complements the bike’s clean look
    Stepped Seating
    • Laid-back riding comfort for two
    Chrome-Plated Wire Spoke Wheels
    • Narrow 100/90-19 front tire and beefy 140/90-15 rear tire fits the LTD’s traditional cruiser styling
    Specifications
    • Engine Type: Four-stroke, DOHC, eight-valve parallel twin
    • Displacement: 498 cc
    • Bore & Stroke: 74.0 x 58.0 mm
    • Cooling: Liquid
    • Compression Ratio: 10.2:1
    • Carburetor: Keihin CVK32 x 2
    • Ignition: Digital TCBI
    • Transmission: 6-Speed
    • Final Drive: O-Ring Chain
    • Frame: Double-cradle, steel
    • Rake/Trail: 33°/5.9 in.
    • Front Suspension / Wheel Travel: 41mm hydraulic fork / 5.9 in.
    • Rear Suspension / Wheel Travel: Dual hydraulic shocks with five-way adjustable spring preload / 3.9 in.
    • Front Tire Size: 100/90-19
    • Rear Tire Size: 140/90-15
    • Wheelbase: 62.8 in.
    • Front Brake Type: Hydraulic disc
    • Rear Brake Type: Mechanical drum
    • Fuel Tank Capacity: 4.0 gal.
    • Seat Height: 28.1 in.
    • Curb Weight: 471.9 lb.
    • Overall Length: 91.3 in.
    • Overall Width: 32.7 in.
    • Overall Height: 44.3 in.
    • Ground Clearance: 4.7 in.
    • Color: Metallic Imperial Red
    • Warranty: 12 months
    • Good Times™ Protection Plan: 12, 24, 36 or 48 months

    Specifications

    Engine
    Engine Type Four-stroke, DOHC, eight-valve parallel twin
    Displacement 498 cc
    Bore and Stroke 74.0 x 58.0 mm
    Cooling Liquid
    Compression Ratio 10.2:1
    Fuel System Keihin CVK32 x 2
    Ignition Digital TCBI
    Chassis
    Front Suspension 41 mm hydraulic fork; Travel: 5.9 in.
    Front Brakes Hydraulic disc
    Front Tire 100/90-19
    Rear Suspension Dual hydraulic shocks with five-way adjustable spring preload; Travel: 3.9 in.
    Rear Brakes Mechanical drum
    Rear Tire 140/90-15
    Dimensions
    Dry Weight 471.9 lbs
    Fuel Capacity 4.0 gal.
    Wheelbase 62.8 in.
    Seat Height 28.1 in.
    Trail 5.9 in.
    Rake 33°
    Transmission
    Transmission 6-Speed
    Final Drive O-Ring Chain
    General
    Colors Metallic Imperial Red
    Warranty Standard: 12 months; Optional: Good Times™ Protection Plan: 12, 24, 36 or 48 months

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    Year 2009    
    Manufacturer Kawasaki    
    Model Vulcan® 500 LTD    
    Style Cruiser    
    MSRP* $5,499.00    
    Chassis
    Front Suspension 41 mm hydraulic fork; Travel: 5.9 in.    
    Front Brakes Hydraulic disc    
    Front Tire 100/90-19    
    Rear Suspension Dual hydraulic shocks with five-way adjustable spring preload; Travel: 3.9 in.    
    Rear Brakes Mechanical drum    
    Rear Tire 140/90-15    
    Dimensions
    Dry Weight 471.9 lbs    
    Fuel Capacity 4.0 gal.    
    Wheelbase 62.8 in.    
    MPG      
    Seat Height 28.1 in.    
    Trail 5.9 in.    
    Rake 33°    
    Engine
    Engine Type Four-stroke, DOHC, eight-valve parallel twin    
    Displacement 498 cc    
    Bore and Stroke 74.0 x 58.0 mm    
    Cooling Liquid    
    Compression Ratio 10.2:1    
    Fuel System Keihin CVK32 x 2    
    Ignition Digital TCBI    
    General
    Speedometer      
    Tachometer      
    Odometer      
    Colors Metallic Imperial Red    
    Warranty Standard: 12 months; Optional: Good Times™ Protection Plan: 12, 24, 36 or 48 months    
    Transmission
    Transmission 6-Speed    
    Final Drive O-Ring Chain    

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