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Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Kawasaki · 12 model years · 2015–2026

Model Years

2026 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Power: 45 kW {61 PS} / 7,500 rpm Torque: 46.5 lb-ft @ 6,600 rpm Weight: 498.3 lb* (ABS), 491.7 lb* (non-ABS) Seat: 27.8 in

The 2026 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS is a lightweight, nimble cruiser designed for riders seeking an accessible entry point to the cruiser category without sacrificing performance. Its 6…

2025 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Engine: 649 cc Power: 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM Torque: 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM Seat: 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

2024 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Engine: 649 cc Power: 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM Torque: 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM Seat: 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

2023 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Engine: 649 cc Power: 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM Torque: 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM Seat: 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

2022 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Engine: 649 cc Power: 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM Torque: 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM Seat: 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

2021 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Engine: 649 cc Power: 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM Torque: 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM Seat: 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

2020 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Engine: 649 cc Power: 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM Torque: 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM Seat: 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

2019 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Engine: 649 cc Power: 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM Torque: 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM Seat: 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2019 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS is a lightweight cruiser designed for riders seeking an accessible, manageable platform with modern safety features. Known for its low seat height, n…

2018 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Power: 61.00 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM Torque: 63.00 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM Seat: 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2018 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS is an accessible middleweight cruiser designed for new and returning riders seeking manageable power and nimble handling. Known for its comfortable e…

2017 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Power: 48.00 HP (35.0 kW) @ 5700 RPM Torque: 77.00 Nm (7.9 kgf-m or 56.8 ft.lbs) @ 3700 RPM Seat: 706 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2017 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS is an accessible cruiser designed for riders seeking nimble handling and manageable ergonomics. Known for its lightweight design at 226 kg and low 70…

2016 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Power: 48.00 HP (35.0 kW) @ 5700 RPM Torque: 77.00 Nm (7.9 kgf-m or 56.8 ft.lbs) @ 3700 RPM Seat: 706 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2016 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS is an accessible middleweight cruiser designed for new and returning riders seeking manageable power and a low seat height. Known for its agile handl…

2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS

Seat: 706 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS is an approachable middleweight cruiser designed for new and returning riders seeking manageable handling and comfort. Its low 706mm seat height, lig…

Spec Comparison by Year
Spec 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Capacity - 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc 649 cc - - - -
Power 45 kW {61 PS} / 7,500 rpm 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM 61.0 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM 61.00 HP (44.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM 48.00 HP (35.0 kW) @ 5700 RPM 48.00 HP (35.0 kW) @ 5700 RPM -
Torque 46.5 lb-ft @ 6,600 rpm 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM 63.00 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6600 RPM 77.00 Nm (7.9 kgf-m or 56.8 ft.lbs) @ 3700 RPM 77.00 Nm (7.9 kgf-m or 56.8 ft.lbs) @ 3700 RPM -
Wet Weight 498.3 lb* (ABS), 491.7 lb* (non-ABS) - - - - - - - - - - -
Seat height 27.8 in 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 706 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 706 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 706 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.