Across the 2017 and 2018 model years, the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Special Edition has a listed fuel capacity of 3.7 US gal (14 L).
Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Special Edition fuel tank overview
Across the supplied years, the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Special Edition sits around a medium-capacity tank based on its listed capacity.
Medium-Capacity Tank
Fuel-tank size comparison
The representative 3.7 US gal (14 L) tank is smaller than the median among the 388 Kawasaki motorcycles in this dataset. The comparison-group median is 4.15 US gal (15.71 L).
Kawasaki motorcycles
Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Special Edition fuel & related specs
| Model years covered | 2017-2018 |
|---|---|
| Fuel capacity | 3.7 US gal (14 L) |
| Engine displacement | 649 cc |
| Wet / running weight | 498.2 lb (226 kg) |
Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Special Edition fuel capacity by year
A dash means the relevant figure was not supplied for that model year.
| Year | Fuel capacity | Reserve | Listed consumption | Est. full-tank range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.7 US gal (14 L) | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 3.7 US gal (14 L) | — | — | — |
Fuel capacity changes by model year
Useful fuel calculations
These are calculated from the supplied specifications; they are not guaranteed real-world figures.
| Approx. fuel weight with a full tank | 23 lb (10.4 kg) |
|---|
What the fuel numbers tell you
Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Special Edition fuel capacity FAQ
How big is the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Special Edition fuel tank?
The supplied model-year specifications list fuel capacity at 3.7 US gal (14 L).
Did the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Special Edition fuel capacity change by year?
No change appears in the comparable supplied figures; the listed capacity is 3.7 US gal (14 L).
How much does a full tank of fuel weigh on the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Special Edition?
Using approximately 0.745 kg per litre for gasoline, the listed tank capacity represents about 23 lb (10.4 kg) of fuel.
What engine size does the Kawasaki Vulcan S ABS Special Edition have?
The supplied displacement figures span 649 cc across the model years covered.
Is fuel capacity the same as usable riding fuel?
Not necessarily. Published tank capacity is a nominal total capacity. Real usable fuel can vary slightly with filling method, bike angle, tank design and when the low-fuel or reserve system is triggered.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market and equipment. Fuel capacity is a nominal published figure, while calculated fuel weight and range figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Real-world fuel economy and range vary with speed, riding style, load, weather, terrain, tune and fuel level. Confirm critical specifications in the owner’s manual or on the official Kawasaki website.