Kawasaki 2008 Vulcan® 500 LTD

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2008 Kawasaki Vulcan® 500 LTD

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- Excellent Bike At Any Price!

2008 KAWASAKI VULCAN® 500 LTD IS A SMART OPTION FOR RIDERS OF ALL BUDGETS

Affordable transportation cruiser style.

An excellent choice for first-time buyers the 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.

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Manufacturer		Kawasaki

Model Year		2008

Model		Vulcan® 500 LTD

MSRP		$5,049.00*

ENGINE
Engine		4-stroke, DOHC, 8-valve parallel twin

Displacement		498 cc

Bore x Stroke		74 x 58 mm

Compression Ratio		10.2:1

Carburetion		Keihin CVK32 x 2

Cooling		Liquid

Ignition		Digital TCBI

DIMENSIONS
Length		91.3 in.

Width		32.7 in.

Height		44.3 in.

Weight		439 lbs.

Ground Clearance		4.7 in.

Frame		Double-cradle, steel

Wheelbase		62.8 in.

Fuel Capacity		4 gal.

Seat Height		28.1 in.

DRIVETRAIN
Transmission		6-speed

Final Drive		O-ring chain

Suspension		Front: 41 mm hydraulic fork; 5.9 in. travel Rear: Dual hydraulic shocks with 5-way adjustable spring preload; 3.9 in. travel

BRAKES/WHEELS/TIRES
Brakes		Front: Hydraulic disc Rear: Mechanical drum

Tires		Front: 100/90-19 Rear: 140/90-15


Rake		33°

Trail		5.9 in.

Colors		Ebony

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