The Kawasaki Vulcan VN750 motorcycle specifications include a 749 cc (45.70 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 219.1 kg (483 lb).
Key specifications
2002Year released
749 ccDisplacement
219.1 kgDry weight
13.6 LFuel tank
How the Kawasaki Vulcan VN750 compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Kawasaki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Kawasaki database average.
Displacement749 cc
Low 84 ccAverage 687 ccHigh 1,700 cc
About 9% higher than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 64th percentile across Kawasaki models.
Fuel capacity13.6 L
Low 3.8 LAverage 15.3 LHigh 24 L
About 11% smaller than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 32nd percentile across Kawasaki models.
This model Kawasaki database average
Kawasaki database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Kawasaki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
Displacement64th
749 cc — larger displacement than about 64% of Kawasaki models.
Fuel capacity32nd
13.6 L — larger than about 32% of Kawasaki fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Engine layout snapshot
V2, four-stroke • 749 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot
5-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Additional useful specifications
| Estimated theoretical fuel range |
278 km |
| Bore/stroke ratio |
1.28:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released |
2002 |
| Category |
Custom / cruiser |
Engine specifications
| Engine type |
V2, four-stroke |
| Displacement |
749 cc (45.70 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke |
84.9 x 66.2 mm (3.3 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression ratio |
10.3:1 |
| Valves per cylinder |
4 |
| Cooling system |
Liquid |
| Fuel system |
Carburettor. 2 Keihin CVK34 |
| Fuel control |
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition |
Electronic |
| Starter |
Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox |
5-speed |
| Final drive |
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch |
wet |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes |
Double disc. Drum |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight |
219.1 kg (483 lb) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity |
13.62 L (3.60 US gal) |
| Fuel consumption |
4.90 L/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases |
113.7 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Performance
| Top speed |
201.0 km/h (124.9 mph) |
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