2009 Kawasaki Vulcan® 500 LTD
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Affordable cruiser styling, outstanding small displacement efficiency

The ranks of first-time motorcycle buyers are swelling just as fast as the price of gas. The Vulcan® 500 LTD is Kawasaki’s answer to motorcyclists yearning to ride into the cruiser lifestyle. A low seat height, friendly power delivery, and affordable purchase price make it an excellent entry level motorcycle and an easy platform on which to develop those all-important riding skills.

 GENERAL INFORMATION
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 Manufacturer  Kawasaki
 Model Year  2009
 Model  Vulcan® 500 LTD
 MSRP  $5,499.00*
 ENGINE
 Engine  4-stroke, DOHC, 8-valve parallel twin
 Displacement  498 cc
 Bore x Stroke  74 x 58 mm
 Compression Ratio  10.2:1
 Carburetion  Keihin CVK32 x 2
 MPG Rating  50 mpg (21 km/l)
 Cooling  Liquid
 Ignition  Digital TCBI
 DIMENSIONS
 Length  91.3 in.
 Width  32.7 in.
 Height  44.3 in.
 Weight  471.9 lbs.
 Ground Clearance  4.7 in.
 Frame  Double-cradle, steel
 Wheelbase  62.8 in.
 Fuel Capacity  4 gal.
 Seat Height  28.1 in.
 DRIVETRAIN
 Transmission  6-speed
 Final Drive  O-ring chain
 Suspension  Front: 41 mm hydraulic fork; 5.9 in. travel
Rear: (2) hydraulic shocks with 5-way adjustable spring preload; 3.9 in. travel
 BRAKES/WHEELS/TIRES
 Brakes  Front: Hydraulic disc
Rear: Mechanical drum
 Tires  Front: 100/90-19
Rear: 140/90-15
 
 Rake  33°
 Trail  5.9 in.
 Colors  Metallic Imperial Red
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*Price, if shown, is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) and does not include government fees, taxes, dealer vehicle freight/preparation, dealer document preparation charges or any finance charges (if applicable). MSRP and/or final actual sales price will vary depending on options or accessories selected.


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