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VulcanŽ 500 LTD An excellent choice for first-time buyers, Kawasaki’s Vulcan® 500 LTD is the perfect entry level motorcycle for anyone seeking the cruiser lifestyle. Its low seat height, friendly power delivery and affordable purchase price all add up to an easy platform to develop those all-important riding skills. |
| MSRP* | $5,049 |
| Engine | Four-stroke, DOHC, eight-valve parallel twin |
| Displacement | 498cc |
| Bore & Stroke | 74.0 x 58.0mm |
| 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 degrees / 5.9 inches |
| Front Suspension / Wheel Travel | 41mm hydraulic fork / 5.9 inches |
| Rear Suspension / Wheel Travel | Dual hydraulic shocks with five-way adjustable spring preload / 3.9 inches |
| Front tire | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tire | 140/90-15 |
| Wheelbase | 62.8 inches |
| Front Brake Type | Hydraulic disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Mechanical drum |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 4.0 gallons |
| Seat Height | 28.1 inches |
| Dry Weight | 439 pounds |
| Overall Length | 91.3 inches |
| Overall Width | 32.7 inches |
| Overall Height | 44.3 inches |
| Ground Clearance | 4.7 inches |
| Color | Ebony |