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Kawasaki Vulcan 800 2000 - User Manual

Kawasaki Vulcan 800 2000
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Table of Contents

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Summary

General Information

Before Servicing

Procedures and precautions to take before starting any service or repair work on the motorcycle.

General Specifications

Key technical specifications and dimensions for the motorcycle models covered in the manual.

Periodic Maintenance Chart

Scheduled maintenance tasks and intervals based on mileage or time.

Torque and Locking Agent

Lists fasteners and their specified torque values, along with recommended locking agents.

Special Tools and Sealant

Details specialized tools and sealants required for various maintenance and repair procedures.

Fuel System

Exploded View

Diagram showing the assembly of fuel system components.

Specifications

Technical specifications for fuel system components like carburetor and cables.

Carburetor

Information on carburetor inspection, adjustment, removal, and cleaning procedures.

Fuel Tank

Procedures for fuel tank removal, installation, and inspection.

Cooling System

Exploded View

Diagram illustrating the layout and assembly of the cooling system components.

Specifications

Technical specifications for coolant type, capacity, and radiator cap pressure.

Coolant Filling

Instructions on how to properly fill the cooling system with coolant.

Water Pump, Mechanical Seal

Procedures for removing, installing, and inspecting the water pump and its mechanical seal.

Engine Top End

Exploded View

Diagram showing the exploded view of the engine's top end components.

Specifications

Detailed specifications for engine top end parts like camshafts, valves, and cylinders.

Cylinder Head Cover

Instructions for removing and installing the cylinder head cover.

Valves

Procedures for valve clearance adjustment, inspection, and repair.

Clutch

Exploded View

Diagram illustrating the assembly of the clutch components.

Specifications

Specifications for clutch lever free play, plate thickness, and spring length.

Clutch Lever and Cable

Procedures for inspecting and adjusting the clutch lever and cable.

Engine Lubrication System

Exploded View

Diagram showing the exploded view of the engine lubrication system components.

Specifications

Specifications for engine oil grade, viscosity, capacity, and oil pump drive chain.

Engine Oil and Filter

Procedures for changing engine oil and replacing the oil filter.

Engine Removal; Installation

Exploded View

Diagram illustrating the engine mounting points and related components.

Engine Removal

Step-by-step instructions for removing the engine from the motorcycle frame.

Crankshaft; Transmission

Exploded View

Diagram showing the exploded view of crankshaft and transmission components.

Specifications

Specifications for crankshaft, connecting rods, and transmission gear ratios.

Crankcase Splitting

Procedures for splitting the crankcase halves for access to internal components.

Crankshaft; Connecting Rods

Instructions for removing, installing, and inspecting crankshaft and connecting rods.

Wheels; Tires

Exploded View

Diagram illustrating the assembly of wheel and tire components.

Specifications

Specifications for wheel rim runout, axle runout, wheel balance, and tire sizes.

Front Wheel Removal

Step-by-step guide for removing the front wheel.

Rear Wheel Removal

Step-by-step guide for removing the rear wheel.

Final Drive

Exploded View

Diagram showing the exploded view of the final drive components.

Specifications

Specifications for drive chain slack, length, and sprocket dimensions.

Drive Chain

Procedures for inspecting and adjusting the drive chain slack.

Brakes

Exploded View

Diagram illustrating the assembly of brake system components.

Specifications

Specifications for front and rear brake pad lining, disc runout, and fluid.

Calipers

Procedures for caliper removal, installation, and disassembly.

Brake Pads

Instructions for brake pad removal, installation, and wear inspection.

Suspension

Exploded View

Diagram showing the exploded view of front and rear suspension components.

Front Fork

Procedures for front fork removal, oil change, and assembly.

Rear Shock Absorber

Information on rear shock absorber removal and spring preload adjustment.

Steering

Exploded View

Diagram illustrating the steering system components.

Steering Inspection

Guidance on inspecting the steering system for proper function and condition.

Steering Stem

Procedures for steering stem and bearing removal and installation.

Frame

Exploded View

Diagram showing the exploded view of the motorcycle frame and related parts.

Seat

Instructions for removing and installing the motorcycle seat.

Side Covers

Procedures for removing and installing the left and right side covers.

Electrical System

Exploded View

Diagram illustrating the assembly of electrical system components.

Precautions

Important safety precautions related to the motorcycle's electrical system.

Ignition System

Details on spark plugs, ignition coils, and IC igniter inspection and troubleshooting.

Wiring Diagram

Schematic diagrams of the motorcycle's electrical circuits for different models.

Appendix

Additional Considerations for Racing

Notes and advice specific to using the motorcycle for racing purposes.

Troubleshooting Guide

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common problems and symptoms.

Nut, Bolt, and Fastener Tightness

A comprehensive list of fasteners and their required tightness specifications.

Kawasaki Vulcan 800 2000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement805 cc
Bore x Stroke88.0 x 66.2 mm
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Fuel SystemKeihin CVK36 carburetor
IgnitionDigital
Transmission5-speed
Final DriveChain
Front Suspension41 mm telescopic fork
Front BrakeSingle disc
Rear BrakeDrum
Front Tire130/90-16
Seat Height700 mm (27.6 inches)
Engine Type4-stroke V-Twin
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled
Fuel Capacity15 liters (4.0 gallons)
Wheelbase1, 645 mm

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