2008 Kawasaki Vulcan® 500 LTD for Sale

32 mm CVK Semi-Flat Slide Carburetors

• Quick throttle response
• Precise fuel metering provides uniform power delivery at all engine speeDual Sport

Automatic Cam Chain Tensioner

• Maintains precise timing without maintenance
• Cam chain runs quietly, reliably

Chrome-Plated Wire Spoke Wheels

• Narrow 100/90-19 front tire and beefy 140/90-15 rear tire fits the LTD’s traditional cruiser styling

Four-Valves Per Cylinder

• Better breathing for more power at high rpm
• Compact combustion chamber for less detonation with today’s gasoline
• Augments low-end torque

Gear-Driven Balancer

• Reduces engine vibration for a super-smooth ride

Liquid-Cooling

• Keeps operating temperatures consistent, resulting in longer engine life
• Allows tighter engine clearances for quieter running and more power
• Radiator hides between the frame downtubes

Options

• It might be compact and easy to ride, but that will only encourage more experienced riders to enjoy the Vulcan 500 LTD’s ample power and comfortable accommodations along with its practicality, efficiency and reliability as a transportation tool.
• Based on the same engine that powers the Ninja® 500R sportbike, the Vulcan 500 LTD’s engine helps this cruiser outmuscle its competition. Its twin-cylinder powerplant provides a smooth, predictable torque delivery for boulevard cruising, with plenty of muscle left for highway speeDual Sport.
• It takes more than an excellent engine to make a great motorcycle, so the 500 LTD’s chassis is equally user-friendly. A matte black, long and low steel frame contributes to its classic cruiser looks, and with a saddle that’s just 28 inches from the ground, it puts just about any size rider at ease.
• A stepped seat, bobbed rear fender, tank-mounted speedometer and chrome-plated wire-spoke wheels harmonize the Vulcan 500 LTD’s custom crowd style. Admire it as is, or select additional enhancements to add your own touch from Kawasaki’s accessory line.

Positive Neutral Finder

• When stopped, just lift the shift pedal from first gear to easily find neutral

Single Disc Front Brake

• Single piston pin-slide caliper produces quick, sure stops

Six-Speed Transmission

• Allows engine’s full potential to be utilized

Stepped Seating

• Laid-back riding comfort for 2

Straight-Flow Exhaust

• Designed to boost low and mid-range power
• Tuned pipes enhance low-speed pulling power

Tank-Mounted Speedometer with Turn Signal Indicators and Caution Lamps

• Gives needed information at a glance
• Compact design complements the bike’s clean look

Twin-Cylinder 498cc Engine

• Compact parallel-twin design based on the NINJA® 500R sportbike engine
• Special cam profiles and ample flywheel weight boost low-end torque