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Kawasaki VN800 VULCAN 1996 Parts & Accessories

Serving as Kawasaki's premier cruiser lineup since 1984, the Kawasaki Vulcan series blends classic custom styling with modern engineering and relaxed long-distance comfort. Spanning displacements from manageable mid-size parallel-twins to massive, high-torque V-twins like the Vulcan 2000, the series is known for its smooth power delivery and low seat height accessibility. Outfitted with heavy-duty frames, comfortable cruiser ergonomics, and reliable belt or shaft final drives, the Vulcan lineup remains a cornerstone of the metric cruiser market.

• Engine range spanning 400 cc up to 2,053 cc in parallel-twin and V-twin configurations
• Liquid-cooled SOHC/DOHC cylinder head architecture with fuel injection
• Low-slung steel frame construction tuned for low center of gravity and stability
• Low seat height combined with forward-mounted foot controls for relaxed ergonomics
• Maintenance-friendly final drive options including belt drive and shaft drive systems
• Hydraulic front and rear disc braking setups with available ABS options
• Telescopic front forks and hidden or laydown rear shock suspension designs