What kind of motorcycle is the Kawasaki Vulcan 900?
To understand where Kawasaki’s new for 2007 Vulcan 900 Custom fits in the Vulcan family, read through Teri Conrad’s article on the Vulcan 900 Classic, the sister to the Custom. The Custom is the sporty, custom version of the Classic.
What kind of engine does a custom Kawasaki VN900 have?
The new 903cc Vulcan engine on the Custom is the same one described in our review of the Vulcan 900 Classic. Engineers started with the Vulcan 800 engine making significant improvements, including eliminating the carburetor in favor of fuel injection.
What kind of ABS does a Kawasaki Vulcan have?
The Vulcan ® 1700 Voyager ® ABS motorcycle is the king of Kawasaki cruisers. A 1,700cc digitally fuel-injected V-twin engine plus Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology (K-ACT II) ABS and electronic cruise control help make the Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS the pinnacle of power and luxury on the open road.
What kind of motorcycle is the Vulcan custom?
The Custom is the sporty, custom version of the Classic. Genevieve shows off the aggressive, sporty ride of the 900 Vulcan Custom. The best way to experience the Custom’s finer points is to ride the Classic first, which I did.
Are there any problems with the Kawasaki Vulcan 900?
This issue occurs most often on the Kawasaki Vulcan 900. The drive pulley on the Vulcan drives the belt, and most owners facing the problem experience noises coming from the belt. When it comes to these Drive Pulley problems on the Vulcan, it can indicate issues with different components.
Which is the best model of the Kawasaki Vulcan?
Other than the Vulcan S, Kawasaki has great models in the Vulcan range. Vulcans are available from the Vulcan 900 Classic all the way to the 1700 Vulcan Classic Voyager. Kawasaki has made sure to make a mark in the motorcycling industry because these are genuinely great bikes.
What makes a Vulcan 900 make a squealing noise?
Problems with the drive pulley will usually show themselves as noises coming from the belt. It sounds like the belt is rubbing up against something and producing a squealing noise. Owners of the Vulcan 900 who came across this problem stated that it showed up after the bike had fallen or had gotten into an accident.
When to change drive pulley on Kawasaki Vulcan?
Drive pulley problems usually occur between 2,000 miles and 9,000 miles on the Vulcan 900. Swapping out the belt for a new one can work, but the tension must be just right when installing the new drive belt. So it is recommended to have a mechanic or dealership deal with the installation.