How big is the Kawasaki Vulcan V twin?
In the never-ending race to build the biggest V-twin, Kawasaki has just fired a big-inch salvo across the bows of the worthy oppositions’ front-line cruisers. Imaginatively dubbed the Vulcan 2000, this two-barreled behemoth displaces a full 2053cc of enhanced manhood.
How long has the Kawasaki Vulcan been in development?
The Vulcan 2000 was three and a half years in development, designed from the start to be the biggest production V-twin–King of the Cruisers, as Kawasaki puts it. But this would entail much more than a bore and stroke job on an existing engine. The Vulcan is all new, from stem to stern.
Is the Vulcan 2000 a single pin engine?
A single-pin crankshaft helps the Vulcan 2000 voice that classic V-twin sound, while dual counterbalancers and rubber engine mounts keep those huge explosions in each cylinder head from unduly disturbing the rider’s comfort.
What kind of suspension does a Kawasaki Vulcan have?
The rear suspension, with a short 3.9 inches of travel, is controlled by a direct-acting shock under the seat. It’s adjustable for rebound and preload, but to change the latter, you’ll need a spanner tool–or a hammer and punch–to overcome the shock body’s threaded collars.
What kind of bike is the Vulcan 2000?
2007 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Classic LT, With the largest v-twin on the road, the Vulcan 2000 has comfort and power for any road trip with windshield, fr… KAWASAKI VULCANĀ® 2000 CLASSIC LT The perfect combination of touring comfort and superlative performance.
Are there any problems with the Kawasaki Vulcan?
Most of the problems on the Kawasaki Vulcan models that have to do with the regulator/rectifier will mask themselves as battery issues. This particular problem with the stator is apparent on the Vulcan 800 Classic, Vulcan 750, Vulcan 900 models. Stators are generally in charge of the charging system on a bike.
In the never-ending race to build the biggest V-twin, Kawasaki has just fired a big-inch salvo across the bows of the worthy oppositions’ front-line cruisers. Imaginatively dubbed the Vulcan 2000, this two-barreled behemoth displaces a full 2053cc of enhanced manhood.
What kind of headlight does a Kawasaki Vulcan have?
Matched with the original Vulcan 2000 and the Vulcan 2000 Limited, Kawasaki now offers four separate variations of this massive V-twin cruiser Styling queues that put the Vulcan 2000 at the forefront of cruiser design include a powerful four-bulb, projector-type headlight encased in a signature chrome Nacelle headlight.