The Kawasaki Vulcan S Cafe motorcycle dimensions for 2017-2025 is length 90.9 in (2,310 mm) to 91 in (2,311 mm), width 34.6 in (880 mm) to 34.7 in (881 mm), height 43.3 in (1,100 mm) to 44.5 in (1,130 mm), wheelbase 62 in (1,575 mm), seat height 27.8 in (705 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.1 in (130 mm).
Kawasaki Vulcan S Cafe dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Kawasaki models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Kawasaki models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Kawasaki model group.
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Overall length
Overall width
Overall height
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 27.8 in — a seat height around the category middle. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
68.2% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 28.9 in (735 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 21.9 sq ft (2.03 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
8.3%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Kawasaki models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 90.9 in (2,310 mm) | 94 in (2,388 mm) | 3.1 in below median |
| Width | 34.6 in (880 mm) | 34.7 in (881 mm) | 0 in below median |
| Height | 43.3 in (1,100 mm) | 44.2 in (1,122 mm) | 0.9 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 62 in (1,575 mm) | 64.8 in (1,645 mm) | 2.8 in below median |
| Seat height | 27.8 in (705 mm) | 27.8 in (706 mm) | 0 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in (130 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) | 0.2 in below median |
Kawasaki Vulcan S Cafe dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 91 in (2,311 mm) | 34.7 in (881 mm) | 43.3 in (1,100 mm) | 62 in (1,575 mm) | 27.8 in (705 mm) | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
| 2020 | 90.9 in (2,310 mm) | 34.6 in (880 mm) | 43.3 in (1,100 mm) | 62 in (1,575 mm) | 27.8 in (705 mm) | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
| 2021 | 90.9 in (2,310 mm) | 34.6 in (880 mm) | 43.3 in (1,100 mm) | 62 in (1,575 mm) | 27.8 in (705 mm) | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
| 2022 | 90.9 in (2,310 mm) | 34.6 in (880 mm) | 44.5 in (1,130 mm) | 62 in (1,575 mm) | 27.8 in (705 mm) | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
| 2023 | 90.9 in (2,310 mm) | 34.6 in (880 mm) | 43.3 in (1,100 mm) | 62 in (1,575 mm) | 27.8 in (705 mm) | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
Kawasaki Vulcan S Cafe dimensions FAQ
Is the Kawasaki Vulcan S Cafe seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 27.8 in (705 mm), which is a seat height around the category middle. 0 in below the category median.
Does the Kawasaki Vulcan S Cafe have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 62 in (1,575 mm), giving the Kawasaki Vulcan S Cafe a very short wheelbase for its category. 2.8 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 68.2% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Kawasaki Vulcan S Cafe have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.1 in (130 mm), which is lower-than-typical ground clearance. 0.2 in below the category median.
Is the Kawasaki Vulcan S Cafe compact or large?
The representative overall length is 90.9 in (2,310 mm), making the Kawasaki Vulcan S Cafe shorter than most comparable Kawasaki models. 3.1 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 21.9 sq ft (2.03 m²).
What do the Kawasaki Vulcan S Cafe width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 34.6 in (880 mm) and representative height is 43.3 in (1,100 mm). The width is narrower than most comparable Kawasaki models. The height is lower than most comparable Kawasaki models.
Did the Kawasaki Vulcan S Cafe dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in overall height: increased from 43.3 in (1,100 mm) in 2017, 2020, 2021 to 44.5 in (1,130 mm) in 2022, a change of 1.2 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.