US$ 7499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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48/100Balanced
Power
61 HP
Torque
63 Nm
Engine
649 ccm
Technical Overview
2019 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Kawasaki's custom - cruiser motorcycle lineup, the 2019 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS features a 649 cc (39.6 cu in) liquid-cooled twin, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 61 HP (44.5 kW) at 7,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 63 Nm (46.5 lb-ft) at 6,600 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 94 HP per liter and a 900 rpm working window between peak torque (6,600 rpm) and peak power (7,500 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 705 mm (27.8 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,575 mm (62 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 14-liter (3.7 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Specific Output
94 HP/L
Power Band Window
6,600–7,500 rpm
Standover Height
705 mm (27.8 in)
Engine
Displacement649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)
Engine TypeTwin, four-stroke
Power61.0 HP (44.5 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM
Compression10.8:1
Bore x Stroke83.0 x 60.0 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemInjection. DFI with two 38mm throttle bodies, with sub-throttles
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionTCBI with digital advance
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWet multi-disc
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular diamond, high-tensile steel
Trail119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension41mm telescopic fork
Front Travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionHorizontal Back-link with 7-way adjustable preload
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Transmission
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