Kawasaki Versys-X 300 - 2024 Specifications and Reviews
The 2024 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT is a middleweight cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern touring capability. Its 903cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, accessible power ideal for highway cruising and long-distance comfort. Best known for combining retro aesthetics with practical features and reliable performance, it appeals to experienced riders wanting an approachable, versatile cruiser.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2024 |
| Model | Kawasaki Versys-X 300 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Bore x Stroke | 62.0 x 49.0 mm (2.4 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 10.6:1 |
| Torque | 26.0 Nm (2.7 kgf-m or 19.2 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 296.0 ccm (18.06 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS |
| Rear tire | 130/80-M17 |
| Front tire | 100/90-M19 |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak swingarm |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 173.1 kg (381.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
7.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track15%
City70%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding72%
Touring65%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to newer riders and commuters thanks to its small-capacity twin, manageable weight, and approachable, low-stress power delivery. |
| Purpose | Designed as a lightweight adventure-tourer for mixed pavement and light gravel riding rather than outright speed or hardcore off-roading. |
| Rider Fit | The 815mm seat height and 173kg dry weight make it accessible to shorter or less physically strong riders compared to bigger adventure bikes. |
| Character | A friendly, versatile all-rounder that favors easy handling and everyday usability over aggressive performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring, serious off-road capability, or track-day performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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