What engine is in the Kawasaki Vulcan 900?

The Kawasaki Vulcan 900 typically comes with a 903cc engine. Use our VIN decoder to confirm the exact displacement for your specific bike.

What years was the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 made?

The Kawasaki Vulcan 900 has been produced from 2006 to present.

How do I check for Kawasaki Vulcan 900 recalls?

Enter your Kawasaki Vulcan 900 VIN above. Our free tool checks the NHTSA database for any open safety recalls specific to your bike.

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Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Specs & History Decoder

Name: Kawasaki Vulcan 900
Brand: Kawasaki

Confirm engine displacement, factory options, and safety ratings for any Kawasaki Vulcan 900 year.

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About the Kawasaki Vulcan 900

The Kawasaki Vulcan 900 is an icon in the Kawasaki lineup. Whether you're looking at a carbureted classic or a modern fuel-injected version, verified specs matter.

Our VIN decoder confirms the exact Model Year and Engine Size (903cc)—two of the most common things sellers misrepresent in used bike listings.

2006

First Year

Now

Still Made

903cc

Engine

Model Years

Select Model Year

Browse by year to see specific recall campaigns and factory changes.

2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006

Common Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Issues

Based on NHTSA filings, Kawasaki Vulcan 900 owners should be aware of:

Electrical

Regulator/Rectifier failures or wiring loom chaffing

Mechanical

Cam chain tensioner wear or transmission clunks

Structural

Kickstand spring failures or frame weld recalls

Always check the specific VIN. A clean title doesn't mean a clean history.

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Kawasaki Vulcan 900 FAQ

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