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|name = Kawasaki VN1500A | |name = Kawasaki VN1500A | ||
| | |photo= 1987-kawasaki-vn1500-a1.jpg | ||
|aka = Vulcan | |aka = Vulcan | ||
|manufacturer = | |manufacturer = Kawasaki | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = 87-99 | |production = 87-99 | ||
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|successor = | |successor = | ||
|class = | |class = Cruiser | ||
|engine = 1500cc | |engine = 1500cc | ||
|bore_stroke = | |bore_stroke = | ||
|compression = | |compression = | ||
|top_speed = | |top_speed =110 mph | ||
|power = | |power = | ||
|torque = | |torque = | ||
|ignition = | |ignition = | ||
|spark_plug = {{sparkplug|DP7EA-9}} 87-99 | |spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK DP7EA-9}} 87-99 | ||
|battery = {{battery|Y50-N18L-A}} 87-99 | |battery = {{battery|YUASA Y50-N18L-A}} 87-99 | ||
|transmission = | |transmission = | ||
|final_drive= Shaft | |||
|frame = | |frame = | ||
|suspension = | |suspension = | ||
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|recommended_oil= K-tech 10W-40 | |||
|fuel_consumption = | |fuel_consumption = | ||
|turning_radius = | |turning_radius = | ||
|related = | |related = [[Kawasaki VN700A]]<br />[[Kawasaki VN750A]] | ||
|competition = | |competition = | ||
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==1994== | ==1994== | ||
[[Image:1994-kawasaki-vn1500-a8.jpg|left|thumb|1994 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 VN1500-A8]][[Image:1994-Kawasaki-VN1500-A8-Teal-0.jpg|left|thumb|1994 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 in Teal]][[Image:1994-Kawasaki-VN1500-A8-Teal-1.jpg|left|thumb|1994 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 in Teal]][[Image:1994-Kawasaki-VN1500-A8-Teal-2.jpg|left|thumb|1994 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 in Teal]][[Image:1994-Kawasaki-VN1500-A8-Teal-3.jpg|left|thumb|1994 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 in Teal]] | [[Image:1994-kawasaki-vn1500-a8.jpg|left|thumb|1994 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 VN1500-A8]] | ||
[[Image:1994-Kawasaki-VN1500-A8-Teal-0.jpg|left|thumb|1994 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 in Teal]] | |||
[[Image:1994-Kawasaki-VN1500-A8-Teal-1.jpg|left|thumb|1994 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 in Teal]] | |||
[[Image:1994-Kawasaki-VN1500-A8-Teal-2.jpg|left|thumb|1994 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 in Teal]] | |||
[[Image:1994-Kawasaki-VN1500-A8-Teal-3.jpg|left|thumb|1994 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 in Teal]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:04, 23 November 2019
The Kawasaki VN1500A is a motorcycle produced by Kawasaki from 1987 to 1999.
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Kawasaki VN1500A | |
Manufacturer | |
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Also called | Vulcan |
Production | 87-99 |
Class | Cruiser |
Engine | 1500cc |
Top Speed | 110 mph |
Spark Plug | NGK DP7EA-9 87-99 |
Battery | YUASA Y50-N18L-A 87-99 |
Final Drive | Shaft |
Front Tire | 100/90-19 87-99 |
Rear Tire | 150/90-15 87-99 |
Weight | |
Recommended Oil | K-tech 10W-40 |
Related | Kawasaki VN700A Kawasaki VN750A |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Kawasaki VN1500A was more commonly known as the Kawasaki Vulcan 1500. One of the most popular lines of Kawasaki Cruisers. This was the original Kawasaki Vulcan.
1987Edit
- 1470 ml
- Four-stroke V type 2 Cylinder, Dual Over Head Camshaft
- 4-Speed, Return Shift
- Color: Luminous Crimson Red/Candy Wine Red
- Beginning Engine No.: VNT50AE000031
- Beginning Frame No.: JKBVNAA1()HA000021
- Parts Catalog No.: 99961-0257
- OM Na.: 99920-1353-01
- Service Manual No.: 99924-1078-01
1988Edit
- Color: Ebony/Pearl Cosmic Gray,
- Luminous Crimson Red/Candy Wine Red
- Beginning Engine No.: VNT50AE000031
- Beginning Frame No.: VNT50A-001001
- JKBVNAA1()JA001001
- Parts Catalog No.: 99917-1295-01, (El99917-1296-01
- (France) 99919-1043-01, (West Germany) 99918-1048-01
- (I) 99959-1023-01, (Canada)(US) 99961-0251
- Owner's Manual No.: 99922-1453-01, (Canada)(US) 99920-1412-01
- (France) 99947-1001-01, (West Germany) 99923-1215-01
- Service Manual No.: 99924-1078-01
1989Edit
- 4-stroke, V type 2 Cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
- 4-speed, Return Shift
- Color : Luminous Crimson Red/Candy Wine Red, Cosmic Splendor Red/Candy Wine Red
- Beginning Engine No. : VNT50AE000031
- Beginning Frame No. : VNT50A-003001,
- (Canada)(US)JKBYNAA1()KA003001
- Parts Catalog No. : 99917-1296-02, (Canada)(US)99961-0251
- Owner's Manual No. : 99922-1488-01, (Canada)(US)99920-1465-01,
- (Canada)99923-124041
- Service Manual No. : 99924-1078-02
1990Edit
- Color : Ebony/Pearl Gentry Gray, Luminous Crimson Red/Candy Wine Red
- Beginnlng Engine No. : VNT50AE000031
- Beginnlng Frame No. : VNT50A-004001,
- (Canada)(US)JKBVNAA1()LA004001
- Parts Catalog No. : 99917-1296-03, (Canada)(US)99961-0251
- Owner's Manual No. : 99922-1540-01, (Canada)(US)99920-1487-01,
- (France)99947-1041-01, (West Germany)99923-1264-01
- Service Manual No. : Same as VN1500-A3
1991Edit
- Color : Same as VN1500-A4
- Beginning Engine No. : VNT50BE000031
- Beginning Frame No. : VNT50A-006001,
- (Canada)(US)JKBVNAA1()MA006001
- Parts Catalog No. : 99917-1296-04, (Canada)(US)99951-0251
- Owner's Manual No. : 99922-1589-01, (Canada)(US)99920-1525-01,
- (France)99947-1062-01, (West Germany)99923-1283-01
- Service Manual No, : Same as VN1500-A3
1992Edit
- 1470 mL
- 4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
- 4-speed, Return Shift
- Color : Candy Atlantic Blue/Pearl Chateau Gray
- BegFnning Engine No. : VNT50AE000031
- Beginning Frame No. : JKBVNAA1()NA009001
- Parts Catalog No. : 99917-1513-04
- Owner's Manual No. : 99920-1581-01
- Service Manual No. : 99924-1078-03
1993Edit
- 4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
- 4-speed, Return Shift
- Color : Candy Atlantic Blue/Pearl Chateau Gray
- Beginning Engine No. : Same as VN1500-A6
- Beginning Frame No. : JKBVNAA1()PA01300f
- Parts Catalog No. : Same as VN1500-A6
- Owner's Manual No. : 99920-1601-01
- Service Manual No. : Same as VN1500-A6
1994Edit
- 1470 ml
- 4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
- 4-speed, Return Shift
- Color : Pearl Teal Green/Candy Atlantic Blue
- Beginning Engine Ma. : Same as VN1500-A8
- Beginning Frame No. : JKBVNAA1()RA020001
- Parts Catalog No. : Same as VN1500-A6
- Owner's Manual No. : 99920-1658-01
- Service Manual No. : Same as VN1500-A6
1995Edit
- 1470 mL
- 4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
- 4-speed, Return Shift
- Color - Pearl Teal Green/Candy Atlantic Blue (40), Candy Cardinal Red/Pearl Cosmic Gray (JG)
- VIN No. - JKAVNAA1vSA026001
- Engine No. - VNT50AE000031
- Parts Catalog No. - (CA) (US) 99961-0334
- Owner's Manual No. - 99920-1713-01
- Service Manual No. - 99924-1078-07
1996Edit
- 1470 mL
- 4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
- 4-speed, Return Shift
- Color - Candy Cardinal Red/ Cosmic Splendor Red (15), Metallic Nocturne Blue/Galaxy Silver (H6)
- VIN No. - JKBVNAA1vTA040001
- Engine No. - VNT50AE000031
- Parts Catalog No. - (US) 99961-0403
- Owner's Manual No. - 99920-1762-01
- Service Manual No. - 99924-1078-07
1997Edit
- 1470 mL
- 4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
- 4-speed, Return Shift
- Color - Ebony/Candy Persimmon Red (2N)
- VIN No. - JKBVNAA1vVA060001
- Engine No. - VNT50AE000031
- Parts Catalog No. - (US) 99961-0403
- Owner's Manual No. - 99920-1817-01
- Service Manual No. - 99924-1078-07
1998Edit
1999Edit
- 1470 mL
- 4-stroke, V2-cylinder, SOHC, Liquid-cooled
- 4-speed, Return Shift
- Color - Ebony/Pearl Chateau Gray (TT)
- VIN No. - JKBVNAA1vXA085001
- Engine No. - VNT50AE000031
- Parts Catalog No. - (US) 99961-0403
- Owner's Manual No. - 99920-1904-01
- Service Manual No. - 99924-1078-07