Kawasaki EN400 (Vulcan, Twin): review, history, specs
Class: cruiser
Production: 1985-1994
Also called: EN400 Vulcan, EN400 Twin
Related: Kawasaki EN450 Vulcan (Vulcan 454 LTD)
| Models | |
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| Kawasaki EN400 Twin (EN400A) 1985-1988 (Japan) | Kawasaki EN400 Vulcan (EN400B, EN400C) 1990-1994 (Japan) | 
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History
| History | ||
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| Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine | 
| 1985 | Japan | Name: Kawasaki EN400 Twin Code: EN400-A1 | 
| 1986 | Japan | Name: Kawasaki EN400 Twin Code: EN400-A2 | 
| 1987 | Japan | Name: Kawasaki EN400 Twin Code: EN400-A3 | 
| 1988 | Japan | Name: Kawasaki EN400 Twin Code: EN400-A4 | 
| 1990 | Japan | Name: Kawasaki EN400 Vulcan Code: EN400-B1 | 
| 1991 | Japan | Name: Kawasaki EN400 Vulcan Code: EN400-B2 | 
| 1993 | Japan | Name: Kawasaki EN400 Vulcan Code: EN400-B3 | 
| 1994 | Japan | Name: Kawasaki EN400 Vulcan Code: EN400-C1 | 
Specifications
Kawasaki EN400 Vulcan / Twin: specs.
| Specifications | ||
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| DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2205 mm / 86,8 in | 
| Overall width | 820 mm / 32,3 in | |
| Overall height | 1220 mm / 48,0 in | |
| Seat height | 745 mm / 29,3 in | |
| Wheelbase | 1485 mm / 58,5 in | |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm / 5,12 in | |
| Dry weight | ||
| Curb (wet) weight | 197 kg / 434 lbs | |
| FRAME | Type | Steel | 
| Front suspension, travel | 36 mm telescopic fork, 150 mm / 5,9 in | |
| Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm with twin-shock, 100 mm / 3,9 in | |
| Front tire size | 100/90-19 | |
| Rear tire size | 140/90-15 | |
| Front brake | Single disc, 300 mm, 1-piston caliper | |
| Rear brake | Drum, 180 mm | |
| Fuel capacity | 11,0 l / 2,9 US gal | |
| Trail | 139 mm / 5,47 in | |
| Fuel economy / consumption | ||
| ENGINE | Type | Liquid-cooled 4-stroke | 
| Cylinder arrangement | 2-cylinders, inline | |
| Bore & Stroke | 70,0 x 51,0 mm | |
| Displacement | 398 cm³ (24,3 cu in) | |
| Compression ratio | 10.7:1 | |
| Valve train | Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | |
| Max. power | 45 hp (33 kW) / 9500 rpm | |
| Max. torque | 33,3 Nm (3,4 kgf*m) / 8500 rpm | |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) | ||
| Top speed | 160 km/h | |
| CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Carburetor, 2x Keihin CVK34 | 
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| DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, cable operated | 
| Transmission | 6-speed constant mesh | |
| Final drive | Belt | |
| Primary reduction | 2.952 | |
| Final reduction | 2.720 | |
| Gear ratio I II III IV V VI | 
 1.777 1.380 1.125 0.961 0.851 | |
| ELECTRICAL | Ignition | Transistor | 
| Alternator | ||
| Battery capacity | 12V-12AH | |
Images
Kawasaki EN400 Vulcan / Twin: images, gallery.
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Videos
Kawasaki EN400 Vulcan / Twin: video.
Manuals
Kawasaki EN400 Vulcan / Twin: manuals, parts, microfiches.
