Is Kawasaki Vulcan 500 a good bike?

It’s fast, comfortable, light, easy to maintain and reliable. This is a gem of a bike and it looks great as well, especially in red. Gets 55 MPG which is pretty good for an old, carb cruiser.

Is the Kawasaki Vulcan 500 A good beginner bike?

Bottom line: The Kawasaki Vulcan 500 and 650 are perfect choices for new riders seeking a real cruiser at a low entry price. Strong torquey engines, low seat heights, and smooth suspensions make it easy to enjoy both commuting and longer weekend cruising on the highway. Great bikes to enter this enjoyable hobby.

How fast can a Kawasaki Vulcan 500 go?

Kawasaki EN 500 Vulcan LTD / VN 500

How much does a 2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 500 weigh?

471.9 lbs.
Curb weight: 471.9 lbs. Fuel capacity: 4.0 gal.

When did the Kawasaki en 500 come out?

The Kawasaki EN 500 first bike after passing DAS. I wanted a custom cruiser for years and saw mine (a 1996 P plate with 23000 miles) on eBay and won for £1150 and it was in great condition thanks to the previous owners efforts.

Is the Kawasaki en 500 Vulcan a good bike?

The Vulcan is a nice bike to ride, it is economical, returning around 70mpg in cruise mode, and a bit less on motorways. The bike has a wide and comfortable seat, for both the rider and pillion. I have only managed to cover 70 miles, but I think I could go further, at least to the tank range, which is about 120 miles.

What’s the difference between Kawasaki EX500 and Ninja 500?

The original EX500’s bodywork was deep-sixed in favor of a nicely redesigned front fairing that offers slightly more wind protection, along with a headlight sourced from the ZX-6 that projects a much better beam at night than its forerunner.

How many miles per gallon does a Kawasaki 500 get?

Even with this type of power, the 498cc mill can be coaxed out of 50 miles per gallon under a mellow throttle hand. The Ninja 500’s chassis, however, received a thorough going-over for this year.