The Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT motorcycle dimensions for 2006-2024 is length 97 in (2,464 mm) to 97 in (2,465 mm), width 39.6 in (1,005 mm) to 39.6 in (1,006 mm), height 58.3 in (1,481 mm), wheelbase 64.8 in (1,645 mm) to 65 in (1,651 mm), seat height 26.8 in (680 mm) to 26.8 in (681 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm).
Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT 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
Wheelbase
Seat height
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 26.8 in — a very low seat height for its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
66.8% 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 32.2 in (818 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 26.7 sq ft (2.48 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
8.2%. 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 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 98.4 in (2,500 mm) | 1.4 in below median |
| Width | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 38.7 in (982 mm) | 0.9 in above median |
| Height | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 57.7 in (1,465 mm) | 0.6 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 65.6 in (1,665 mm) | 0.7 in below median |
| Seat height | 26.8 in (681 mm) | 28.7 in (729 mm) | 1.9 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in (135 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) | About the same as median |
Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | — | — | — | 65 in (1,651 mm) | — | — |
| 2007 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | — |
| 2008 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | — |
| 2009 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | — |
| 2010 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | — |
| 2011 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | — |
| 2012 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | — |
| 2013 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | — |
| 2014 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2015 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2016 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2017 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2018 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2019 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2021 | 97 in (2,465 mm) | 39.6 in (1,005 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,645 mm) | 26.8 in (680 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2022 | 97 in (2,465 mm) | 39.6 in (1,005 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,645 mm) | 26.8 in (680 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2023 | 97 in (2,464 mm) | 39.6 in (1,006 mm) | 58.3 in (1,481 mm) | 64.8 in (1,646 mm) | 26.8 in (681 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT dimensions FAQ
Is the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 26.8 in (681 mm), which is a very low seat height for its category. 1.9 in below the category median.
Does the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 64.8 in (1,646 mm), giving the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 0.7 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 66.8% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm), which is ground clearance around the category middle. About the same as the category median.
Is the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT compact or large?
The representative overall length is 97 in (2,464 mm), making the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT shorter than most comparable Kawasaki models. 1.4 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 26.7 sq ft (2.48 m²).
What do the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 39.6 in (1,006 mm) and representative height is 58.3 in (1,481 mm). The width is wider than most comparable Kawasaki models. The height is taller than most comparable Kawasaki models.
Did the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in wheelbase: decreased from 65 in (1,651 mm) in 2006 to 64.8 in (1,645 mm) in 2021-2022, a change of 0.2 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.