| Attribute | Kawasaki VN 800 Vulcan 1999 × | Kawasaki VN 800 Vulcan 2001 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1999 | 2001 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model | Kawasaki VN 800 Vulcan | Kawasaki VN 800 Vulcan |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Displacement (cm³) | 805 | 805 |
| Power (kw) | 40.9 | 40.1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | - |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | - | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | - | Expanding brake |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,625 | 1,625 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 232 | 232 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1763 | 0.1728 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 170 | 170 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15 | 15 |