Kawasaki EN
Kawasaki EN | |
Manufacturer | |
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Production | 1990 - 91 |
Class | [[:Category:Cruiser motorcycles|Cruiser]] [[Category:Cruiser motorcycles]] |
Engine | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
Compression ratio | 10.2:1 |
Ignition | Coil |
Transmission | 6 Speed |
Suspension | Front: 36mm Telescopic forks Rear: Dual shocks preload adjustable, |
Brakes | Front: Single 300mm disc Rear: 180mm drum |
Front Tire | 100/90-19 |
Rear Tire | 140/90-15 |
Weight | 186.0 kg / 410.1 lbs (dry), 169 kg / 372.5 lbs (wet) |
Recommended Oil | K-tech 10W-40 |
Fuel Capacity | 11 Liters / 2.9 US gal |
Manuals | Service Manual |
Engine
The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.. The engine featured a 10.2:1 compression ratio.
Drive
Power was moderated via the Wet Plate.
Chassis
It came with a 100/90-19 front tire and a 140/90-15 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 300mm disc in the front and a 180mm drum in the rear. The front suspension was a 36mm Telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks preload adjustable,. The EN was fitted with a 11 Liters / 2.9 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 186.0 kg / 410.1 lbs.
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Overview
Kawasaki EN 500 Vulcan / VN 500
Make Model | Kawasaki EN 500 Vulcan / VN 500 |
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Year | 1990 - 91 |
Engine Type | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
Displacement | 498 cc / 30.4 cy-in |
Bore X Stroke | 74 х 58 mm |
Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
Compression | 10.2:1 |
Lubrication | Wet Sump |
Induction | 2x Keihin CVK34 carburetors |
Ignition | Coil |
Max Power | 60 hp / 43.7 kW @ 9800 rpm (rear tire 54.2 hp @ 9500 rpm ) |
Max Torque | 46 Nm @ 8500 rpm |
Clutch | Wet Plate |
Transmission | 6 Speed |
Final Drive | Belt |
Front Suspension | 36mm Telescopic forks |
Rear Suspension | Dual shocks preload adjustable, |
Front Brakes | Single 300mm disc |
Rear Brakes | 180mm drum |
Front Tire | 100/90-19 |
Rear Tire | 140/90-15 |
Dry Weight | 186.0 kg / 410.1 lbs |
Wet Weight | 169 kg / 372.5 lbs |
Fuel Capacity | 11 Liters / 2.9 US gal |