Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT is a middleweight cruiser touring bike that suits riders seeking comfortable long-distance travel without the bulk of larger machines. Its 903cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, predictable power perfect for highway cruising, while the Classic LT trim adds practical touring features like saddlebags and windscreen for extended journeys.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI with Electronic Advance |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI with dual 34mm Keihin Throttle Bodies |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 88.0 x 74.2 mm (3.5 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 903.00 ccm (55.10 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 272 mm (10.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 272 mm (10.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/70-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Track swingarm / 4.1 in. |
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 5.9 in. |
| Trail | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.0° |
| Frame type | Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 20.06 litres (5.30 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,646 mm (64.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,006 mm (39.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,464 mm (97.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,481 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 681 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 298.1 kg (657.1 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Candy Diamond Red/Ebony, Candy Imperial Blue/Metallic Moondust Gray, Metallic Dark Green/Metallic Titanium |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track5%
City45%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding60%
Touring72%
Passenger70%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to riders who already have basic experience on two wheels, since the low seat and easy-going low-rev torque make it approachable but the substantial wet weight still rewards confident handling at low speed. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed cruising and boulevard riding, with a classic V-twin cruiser character that favors laid-back throttle rolls over aggressive acceleration. |
| Rider Fit | The very low 26.8 inch seat height and forward-set floorboard-style ergonomics suit shorter riders and those who prefer feet-forward comfort over sport-bike knee bend. |
| Character | A traditional, torque-driven American-style cruiser persona with deep-breathing V-twin pulses, chrome-classic styling, and unhurried, cadence-driven riding rather than outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high top-end speed, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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