2008 Kawasaki
Vulcan 500 LTD
MSRP $5,049
An excellent choice for first-time buyers, 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.
It might be compact and easy to ride, but that will only encourage more experienced riders to enjoy the Vulcan 500 LTD’s ample power and comfortable accommodations along with its practicality, efficiency and reliability as a transportation tool.
Year
Manufacturer
Model
Engine Type
Engine Displacement
Bore & Stroke
Compression Ratio
Cooling
Fuel System
Ignition
Starting System
Transmission
Final Drive
Rake and Trail
Wheel Base
Seat Height
Front Suspension
Rear Suspension
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Tire
Rear Tire
Fuel Capacity
Dry Weight
MSRP
2008
Kawasaki
Vulcan 500 LTD
Parallel-twin 4-stroke DOHC
498cc
74 x 58mm
10.2:1
Liquid cooled
CVK (2) 32mm Keihin
Digital TCBI
Electric
Six-speed
Chain
33°/5.9 in.
62.8 in.
28.1 in.
5.9 in.
3.9 in.
Disc
Drum
100/90-19
140/90-15
4.0 gal.
439 lbs.
$5,049
