Technical specifications
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| Model: |
EN 500 Vulcan / VN 500 |
| Years: |
1990-91 |
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Engine:
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Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
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Capacity:
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498 cc / 30.4 cy-in
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Bore x Stroke:
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74 х 58 mm
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Cooling System:
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Liquid cooled
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Compression Ratio:
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10.2:1
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Lubrication:
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Wet Sump
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Induction:
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2x Keihin CVK34 carburetors
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Ignition:
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Coil
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Max Power:
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60 hp / 43.7 kW @ 9800 rpm (rear tyre 54.2 hp @ 9500 rpm )
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Max Torque:
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46 Nm @ 8500 rpm
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Clutch:
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Wet Plate
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Transmission:
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6 Speed
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Final Drive:
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Belt
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Front Suspension:
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36mm Telescopic forks
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Rear Suspension:
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Dual shocks preload adjustable,
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Front Brakes:
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Single 300mm disc
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Rear Brakes:
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180mm drum
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Front Tyre:
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100/90-19
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Rear Tyre:
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140/90-15
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Dry Weight:
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186.0 kg / 410.1 lbs
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Wet Weight:
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169 kg / 372.5 lbs
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Fuel Capacity:
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11 Litres / 2.9 US gal
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