Kawasaki Vulcan 650 India launch is done at 5.44 lakhs and we predicted the same price tag. Harley-Davidson is going to have a tough time!
Kawasaki Vulcan 650 India – Design and Color
The cruiser has a long and wide stance with an oval headlight which is large and intimidating. The long wheelbase, twin seats and a long exhaust makes it look a like a proper cruiser. The bike should be available in two colors such as green and black.
Kawasaki Vulcan 650 India – Chassis, suspension and brakes
We have all the numbers and details list below. What we can also tell you that the pegs, seats and bars are customizable.
Frame type Tubular diamond, high-tensile steel
Trail 120 mm
Wheel travel front 130 mm
Wheel travel rear 80 mm
Tyre, front 120/70 R18M/C 59H
Tyre, rear 160/60 R17M/C 69H
Steering angle, left / right 35o / 35o
L x W x H 2,310 x 880 x 1,100 mm
Wheelbase 1,575 mm
Ground clearance 130 mm
Fuel capacity 14 litres
Seat height 705 mm
Curb mass 229 kg
Brakes, front Single 300 mm disc. Caliper: Dual-piston
Brakes, rear Single 250 mm disc. Caliper: Single-piston
Suspension, front 41 mm telescopic fork
Suspension, rear Horizontal Back-link with 7-way adjustable preload
Kawasaki Vulcan 650 India – Price and Launch
Launched on December 30’th 2017, Prices start from Rs. 5.44 lakhs
Kawasaki Vulcan 650 India – Engine And Specification
The engine is going to be the same tried and endlessly tested 649cc motor which makes revised power and torque numbers. All the numbers are below.
Engine type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin
Displacement 649 cm³
Bore x stroke 83 x 60 mm
Compression ratio 10:8:1
Valve system DOHC, 8 valves
Fuel system Fuel injection: 38 mm x 2 with sub-throttles
Ignition Digital
Starting System Electric
Lubrication Forced lubrication, semi‑dry sump
Maximum power 61 PS @ 7,500 rpm
Maximum torque 63 Nm @ 6,600 rpm
Transmission 6-speed
Final drive Sealed chain
Primary Reduction Ratio 2.095 (88 / 42)
Gear Ratios 1st 2.438 (39 / 16)
Gear Ratios 2nd 1.714 (36 / 21)
Gear Ratios 3rd 1.333 (32 / 24)
Gear Ratios 4th 1.111 (30 / 27)
Gear Ratios 5th 0.966 (28 / 29)
Gear Ratios 6th 0.852 (23 / 27)
Final reduction ratio 3.067 (46 / 15)
Final reduction ratio 3.067 (46 / 15)
Clutch Wet multi-disc, manual
CO2 emission 109 g/km
Kawasaki India Vulcan 650 India – Safety and Features
ABS will be standard. Feature set includes adjustable ergonomics as paid options and instrument cluster with all essentials and features
Kawasaki India Vulcan 650 India – Competition
Harley-Davidson 750, Royal Enfield 650 Interceptor and Continental GT, Triumph Bonneville
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