2026 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT
2026 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic LT

Specs

General Information

Manufacturer
Kawasaki
Kawasaki
Model Year
2026
2026
Model
Vulcan 900 Classic LT
Vulcan 900 Classic LT
Model Code
VN900DTFNL
VN900DTFNL
Color
Metallic Graphite Gray / Metallic Spark Black
Metallic Graphite Gray / Metallic Spark Black

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

Brakes

Front - Single 300 mm hydraulic disc

Rear - Single 270 mm hydraulic disc

Front - Single 300 mm hydraulic disc

Rear - Single 270 mm hydraulic disc

Tires

Front - 130 / 90-16

Rear - 180 / 70-15

Front - 130 / 90-16

Rear - 180 / 70-15

Dimensions

Length
Overall - 97.0 in.
Overall - 97.0 in.
Height
Overall - 58.3 in.
Overall - 58.3 in.
Width
Overall - 39.6 in.
Overall - 39.6 in.
Weight
Curb - 657.1 lb.* (*Curb weight includes all necessary materials and fluids to operate correctly, full tank of fuel (more than 90 percent capacity) and tool kit (if supplied). When equipped, California evaporative emissions equipment adds approximately 2.2 lb.)
Curb - 657.1 lb.* (*Curb weight includes all necessary materials and fluids to operate correctly, full tank of fuel (more than 90 percent capacity) and tool kit (if supplied). When equipped, California evaporative emissions equipment adds approximately 2.2 lb.)
Ground Clearance
5.3 in.
5.3 in.
Wheelbase
64.8 in.
64.8 in.
Seat Height
26.8 in.
26.8 in.

Drivetrain

Transmission
5-speed with positive neutral finder
5-speed with positive neutral finder
Final Drive
Kevlar-reinforced belt
Kevlar-reinforced belt

Engine

Engine
4-stroke, 55-degree V-twin
4-stroke, 55-degree V-twin
Cooling
Liquid
Liquid
Horsepower
Maximum - 51 hp @ 5,500 rpm (This vehicle's HP was measured according to ISO standard 4106. This ISO standard measures HP differently than the SAE standards by which the horsepower of many cars is measured, and as a result the referenced HP measurement may be higher than if it were measured by an SAE standard.)
Maximum - 51 hp @ 5,500 rpm (This vehicle's HP was measured according to ISO standard 4106. This ISO standard measures HP differently than the SAE standards by which the horsepower of many cars is measured, and as a result the referenced HP measurement may be higher than if it were measured by an SAE standard.)
Displacement
903 cc
903 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.5 x 2.9 in. (88.0 x 74.2 mm)
3.5 x 2.9 in. (88.0 x 74.2 mm)
Torque
Maximum - 58.3 lb. ft. @ 3,500 rpm
Maximum - 58.3 lb. ft. @ 3,500 rpm
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
9.5:1
Fuel System
DFI® with 34 mm throttle bodies (2), with sub-throttle valves
DFI® with 34 mm throttle bodies (2), with sub-throttle valves
Ignition
TCBI with Electronic Advance
TCBI with Electronic Advance
Fuel Capacity
5.3 gal.
5.3 gal.

Operational

Frame
Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel
Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel
Front Suspension

41 mm Showa telescopic fork

Wheel travel - 5.9 in.

41 mm Showa telescopic fork

Wheel travel - 5.9 in.

Rear Suspension

Uni-Trak® swingarm, 7-way adjustable spring preload

Wheel travel - 4.1 in.

Uni-Trak® swingarm, 7-way adjustable spring preload

Wheel travel - 4.1 in.

Rake
32°
32°
Trail
6.3 in.
6.3 in.
Seat
Comfortable sculpted seat with standard passenger backrest
Comfortable sculpted seat with standard passenger backrest
Throttle
Engine management technology - Dual valves
Engine management technology - Dual valves

Other

Includes

Reinforced, top-grain leather saddlebags

Height adjustable windscreen

Classic 2-tone paint

Reinforced, top-grain leather saddlebags

Height adjustable windscreen

Classic 2-tone paint

Warranty
24 months limited
24 months limited

Features

Comfort & Ergonomics

  • CRUISE IN COMFORT: Whether you’re going for a short ride around the city or touring down the highway, do it all in comfort with the Vulcan® 900 motorcycle.
  • EASY RIDER: Low seat height adds to rider confidence by enabling both feet to be placed on the ground at stops, while rider floorboards with heel/toe shifter enhance rider comfort.

Performance

  • SMOOTH RIDER: Ride out loud with bold performance bolstered by unapologetic Vulcan® attitude.
  • CONVENIENT & STYLISH: Tank-mounted instrumentation on a class-leading 5.3-gal fuel tank keeps useful information visible at a glance.
  • WIDEST IN CLASS: For superb traction and bold style, the 180mm rear tire is the widest in its class.

Power

  • MUSCLE FOR THE ROAD: Bold muscle comes thanks to V-twin power that is sure to command any road.
  • POTENT V-TWIN: A fuel-injected 903cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine delivers ample roll-on power and excellent fuel economy.

Vulcan® 900 Lineup

  • VULCAN® 900 SERIES: Turn heads as you take on your next adventure aboard a Kawasaki Vulcan® 900 cruiser. Right off the showroom floor, the 903cc V-twin powered cruiser has all the style and attitude of a one-of-a-kind build. From the detailed paint to the exciting exhaust, the Vulcan 900 Series is an artful expression of individuality.
  • VULCAN® 900 CLASSIC LT: The Vulcan® 900 Classic LT shares all the attributes of the Vulcan® 900 Classic, but has all the necessary touring goods like an adjustable windshield, deep-dye saddlebags, and passenger backrest to comfortably rack up the miles.

Comfort & Ergonomics

  • CRUISE IN COMFORT: Whether you’re going for a short ride around the city or touring down the highway, do it all in comfort with the Vulcan® 900 motorcycle.
  • EASY RIDER: Low seat height adds to rider confidence by enabling both feet to be placed on the ground at stops, while rider floorboards with heel/toe shifter enhance rider comfort.

Performance

  • SMOOTH RIDER: Ride out loud with bold performance bolstered by unapologetic Vulcan® attitude.
  • CONVENIENT & STYLISH: Tank-mounted instrumentation on a class-leading 5.3-gal fuel tank keeps useful information visible at a glance.
  • WIDEST IN CLASS: For superb traction and bold style, the 180mm rear tire is the widest in its class.

Power

  • MUSCLE FOR THE ROAD: Bold muscle comes thanks to V-twin power that is sure to command any road.
  • POTENT V-TWIN: A fuel-injected 903cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine delivers ample roll-on power and excellent fuel economy.

Vulcan® 900 Lineup

  • VULCAN® 900 SERIES: Turn heads as you take on your next adventure aboard a Kawasaki Vulcan® 900 cruiser. Right off the showroom floor, the 903cc V-twin powered cruiser has all the style and attitude of a one-of-a-kind build. From the detailed paint to the exciting exhaust, the Vulcan 900 Series is an artful expression of individuality.
  • VULCAN® 900 CLASSIC LT: The Vulcan® 900 Classic LT shares all the attributes of the Vulcan® 900 Classic, but has all the necessary touring goods like an adjustable windshield, deep-dye saddlebags, and passenger backrest to comfortably rack up the miles.