Vulcan S Pearl Lava Orange Edition Launched in India: 2018 Kawasaki Vulcan S has been introduced in Pearl Lava Orange shade for INR 5,58,400. Apart from the new shade, Kawasaki has revised the price for Black shade also. It can now be bought for INR 5,48,400. Both prices are ex-showroom.
The new paint scheme feel more alive with Kawasaki placing the Orange shade on fuel tank, front and rear fender, frame highlights and radiator guard. Pinstripes on both wheels are also finished in same Pearl Lava Orange shade. Most remaining elements are finished in Matt Black and list of equipment remains identical to their 2017 variant.
Vulcan S is powered by a 649cc, twin cylinder engine producing 61 PS at 7500 rpm and 63 Nm at 6600 rpm. The engine comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox.
As they claim this motorcycle to come with 705mm of seat height as standard, Vulcan S can prove really interesting for short riders who wish for utmost comfort when riding through high traffic.
Claiming typical sport cruiser stance, front wheel measures 120/70-R18 on Vulcan S while rear is 160/60-R17. It weighs 235 kg and claims 1575mm of elongated wheelbase. Fuel tank measures 14 liters while ground clearance is 130mm.
Vulcan S Pearl Lava Orange Specs
| Engine Description | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, four valves per cylinder, parallel twin |
| Fuel System | Fuel injection: ø38 mm x 2 with sub-throttles |
| Cooling | Liquid cooled |
| Displacement | 649 cc |
| Maximum Power | 61 Bhp @ 7500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 63 Nm @ 6600 rpm |
| Number of Cylinders | 2 |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Overall Length | 2310 mm |
| Overall Width | 855 mm |
| Overall Height | 1090 mm |
| Seat Height | 705 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1575 mm |
| Kerb/Wet Weight | 235 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 litres |
| Front Brake | Single 300mm disc with twin-piston caliper, ABS |
| Rear Brake | Single 250mm disc with single-piston caliper, ABS |
| Front Suspension | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Lay-down offset rear shock with linkage and 7-way adjustable preload |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 R18M/C 59H |
| Rear Tyre | 160/60 R17M/C 69H |
