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Kawasaki VN2000 CLASSIC - User Manual

Kawasaki VN2000 CLASSIC
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'09
®
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
9950 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, California 92618
©2008 Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A
P/N 99969-3387
Printed in U.S.A.
Up to Two Years Warranty
Your new Vulcan
®
cruiser motorcycle comes with a 12-month/unlimited mileage limited factory warranty, except
your new Vulcan Classic 2000 LT and Vulcan Classic 900 LT which come with a 24-month/unlimited mileage
limited factory warranty. Read the next paragraph to find out how you can extend your coverage inexpensively,
or ask your dealer for details about the factory warranty and available extended coverage.
Up to Four Years Additional Coverage*
Let Kawasaki protect your new machine for years to come* with the exclusive Good Times
Protection Plan.
This plan repairs or replaces most components free of charge if found defective in material or workmanship.
Everything about the plan is easy: There’s no deductible. It’s honored at every authorized Kawasaki motorcycle
dealer nationwide. Its transferable to another owner with no fee. Just ask your dealer how you can buy extended
coverage of 12, 24, 36 or 48 months. Imagine, for just pennies a day, you can ride with no worry and no hassle.
Just tell your dealer you want the Good Times Protection Plan.
*Depending on the program purchased.
Ride Now With Zero Down*
We offer up to 100% instant financing on most Kawasaki products with the Good Times
Credit Plan
or Good
Times
Credit Card. Qualified buyers can ride away on a brand-new Kawasaki with no down payment. In most
cases, the computerized credit approval takes just minutes. You can even add insurance, accessories and the
Good Times Protection Plan to your contract. Ask your participating dealer for details.
*Qualified buyers.
Good Times Credit Plan not available in Canada.
Safe Riding’s More Fun
Ride responsibly. Ka wasaki believes safety begins with us and continues with you. Always wear a
helmet, eye protection and proper apparel. Passengers too. Ride defensively. Obey the Basic Speed
Law. Never ride under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Riding is more fun on a well-maintained
motorcycle...follow the instructions in your owner’s manual. Remember, riding safe is smart.
Specifications subject to change without notice. Availability may be limited. Always wear a helmet and appropriate apparel. Call 1-800-446-9227
for the Motorcycle Safety Foundation beginner or expert course near you. You won’t even need a motorcycle—your course sponsor will provide
one courtesy of your local dealer.
Action Photography: Professional riders on a closed course.
For more information, visit our Web site at: www.kawasaki.com
For the nearest Kawasaki dealer, call: 1-800-661-RIDE
To purchase accessories, see your dealer or visit our Web site.
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Summary

Vulcan 900 Classic & Classic LT

Windshield Comfort

Describes the optically correct acrylic windshield designed for rider comfort and quietness.

Leather Saddlebags

Details the top-grain reinforced leather saddlebags with chrome studs and dual buckles.

Exhaust System Styling

Highlights the bold slash-cut dual exhausts with chrome plating and heat shields.

Spoke Wheels and Brakes

Features the classic wide spoke wheels and a large-diameter front disc brake for control.

Vulcan 500 Ltd & Eliminator 125

Vulcan 900 Custom

Instrument Nacelle

Describes the instrument nacelle on the Vulcan 900 Custom with digital and analog gauges.

Vulcan 900 Custom Special Edition

Highlights the special edition Vulcan 900 Custom with unique styling and color options.

Vulcan 2000

Sleek Nacelle and Paint

Details the sleek nacelle, projector-type headlight, and contrasting metallic titanium color.

Engine Features

Covers the 46mm throttle bodies, dual counter-balancers, rubber mounts, and 200mm rear tire.

Fuel Tank and Instruments

Describes the large 5.5-gallon fuel tank and integrated chrome instrument panel.

Front Fork Design

Highlights the wide front forks for visual impact and 5.9 inches of travel.

Vulcan 2000 Classic & Classic LT

Passenger Seating Comfort

Details the ergonomically designed contoured seat and backrest for passenger comfort.

Liquid-Cooling System

Explains how liquid-cooling keeps the engine cool, quiet, and durable.

Industrys Largest V-Twin Engine

Covers the V-Twin engine's power, performance, and low-maintenance features.

Dual Polished Mufflers

Describes the dual polished mufflers and the massive 200mm rear tire for torque transfer.

Customized Cruisers

Genuine Kawasaki Accessories

Explains how to personalize Vulcan cruisers with precisely designed Genuine Kawasaki Accessories.

Accessory Financing

Details how accessories can be financed along with your Vulcan motorcycle when purchased together.

Accessory Examples

Showcases examples of accessories like Engine Guard, Billet Mirror, and Luggage Rack.

Specifications

Warranty and Coverage

Two Years Limited Factory Warranty

Details the 12 or 24-month limited factory warranty for Vulcan cruiser motorcycles.

Four Years Additional Coverage

Explains the Good Times Protection Plan for extending coverage up to four years.

Zero Down Financing

Describes the financing options offering up to 100% instant financing for qualified buyers.

Safe Riding Practices

Emphasizes responsible riding, safety gear, and defensive driving for enjoyable rides.

Summary

Vulcan 900 Classic & Classic LT

Windshield Comfort

Describes the optically correct acrylic windshield designed for rider comfort and quietness.

Leather Saddlebags

Details the top-grain reinforced leather saddlebags with chrome studs and dual buckles.

Exhaust System Styling

Highlights the bold slash-cut dual exhausts with chrome plating and heat shields.

Spoke Wheels and Brakes

Features the classic wide spoke wheels and a large-diameter front disc brake for control.

Vulcan 500 Ltd & Eliminator 125

Vulcan 900 Custom

Instrument Nacelle

Describes the instrument nacelle on the Vulcan 900 Custom with digital and analog gauges.

Vulcan 900 Custom Special Edition

Highlights the special edition Vulcan 900 Custom with unique styling and color options.

Vulcan 2000

Sleek Nacelle and Paint

Details the sleek nacelle, projector-type headlight, and contrasting metallic titanium color.

Engine Features

Covers the 46mm throttle bodies, dual counter-balancers, rubber mounts, and 200mm rear tire.

Fuel Tank and Instruments

Describes the large 5.5-gallon fuel tank and integrated chrome instrument panel.

Front Fork Design

Highlights the wide front forks for visual impact and 5.9 inches of travel.

Vulcan 2000 Classic & Classic LT

Passenger Seating Comfort

Details the ergonomically designed contoured seat and backrest for passenger comfort.

Liquid-Cooling System

Explains how liquid-cooling keeps the engine cool, quiet, and durable.

Industrys Largest V-Twin Engine

Covers the V-Twin engine's power, performance, and low-maintenance features.

Dual Polished Mufflers

Describes the dual polished mufflers and the massive 200mm rear tire for torque transfer.

Customized Cruisers

Genuine Kawasaki Accessories

Explains how to personalize Vulcan cruisers with precisely designed Genuine Kawasaki Accessories.

Accessory Financing

Details how accessories can be financed along with your Vulcan motorcycle when purchased together.

Accessory Examples

Showcases examples of accessories like Engine Guard, Billet Mirror, and Luggage Rack.

Specifications

Warranty and Coverage

Two Years Limited Factory Warranty

Details the 12 or 24-month limited factory warranty for Vulcan cruiser motorcycles.

Four Years Additional Coverage

Explains the Good Times Protection Plan for extending coverage up to four years.

Zero Down Financing

Describes the financing options offering up to 100% instant financing for qualified buyers.

Safe Riding Practices

Emphasizes responsible riding, safety gear, and defensive driving for enjoyable rides.

Kawasaki VN2000 CLASSIC Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement2053 cc
Bore x Stroke103.0 x 123.2 mm
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled
Fuel SystemFuel injection: ø46 mm x 2
IgnitionDigital
Transmission5-speed
Final DriveShaft
Front BrakesDual 300 mm discs with 4-piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 320 mm disc with 2-piston caliper
Front Tire150/80-16
Seat Height680 mm
Wheelbase1, 735 mm
Engine Type4-stroke, V-Twin
Rear SuspensionSwingarm with adjustable shocks
Rear Tire200/60-16
Fuel Capacity21 liters
Frame TypeDouble-cradle steel

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