2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Side View
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2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000
Designation: VN2000
Suggested price: $14,499
Standard colors: Black, maroon, silver-blue
Standard warranty: 12 months, unlimited mileage
ENGINE
Type: Liquid-cooled, 52-degree V-twin
Valve arrangement: 4 valves, pushrods, hydraulic adjusters
Displacement: 2053cc
Bore x stroke: 103 x 123.2mm
Compression ratio: 9.5:1
Carburetion: EFI, 46mm throttle bodies
Transmission: 5 speeds
Final drive: Belt
CHASSIS
Wet weight: 820 lb
Seat height: 26.8 in.
Wheelbase: 68.3 in.
Rake/trail: 32 deg./7.2 in.
Front tire: 150/80R-16 tubeless Bridgestone
Rear tire: 200/60R-16 tubeless Bridgestone
Front brake: 2, 4-piston calipers, 11.8-in. discs
Rear brake: 2-piston caliper, 12.6-in disc
Front suspension: 49mm stanchions; 5.9-in. travel
Rear suspension: 1 damper, 3.9-in. travel
Fuel capacity: 5.5 gal.
Instruments: Speedometer, LCD odometer, dual tripmeters, fuel gauge
PERFORMANCE
Fuel mileage: 33.8 mpg avg
Average range: 185 miles
Quarter-mile acceleration: 12.49 sec. @ 104.49 mph View Related Article