MSRP: $7,899.00
* Plus Applicable Charges
Unlike any other cruiser, the Vulcan S is designed to transport riders into a sporty realm in edgy style. Blending an aggressive ride with vintage styling and a powerful 649cc engine, this bike kicks any experience into high gear. Whether you're commuting to work or enjoying a day trip, the Vulcan S adds confidence inspiring performance to every ride.
Featuring
649cc Parallel-Twin Engine
Sportbike-Derived Chassis and Suspension
Ergo-Fit® Exclusive Sizing System
Additional Vehicle Features:
Ninja®-derived power and performance
Adjustable seat, footpegs, and handlebar (18 possible configurations)
7-position preload adjuster for optimized rear suspension
Sportbike-influenced wheels and tires
Available with Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
ERGO-FIT®
Adjust Your Riding Position to Fit Your Height and Reach
Take command of comfort with 18 different adjustable configurations to achieve your preferred fit.
A Perfect Fit
ERGO-FIT® is an exclusive sizing system that creates the perfect fit for riders of all sizes by offering adjustments to the bike’s seat, footpegs, and handlebar to accommodate the rider’s height and reach. With 18 possible configurations between Reduced Reach, Mid Reach, and Extended Reach, ERGO-FIT helps produce a more comfortable and confident riding experience.
After you purchase a Vulcan® S motorcycle, you’ll have the option to get fitted at no additional cost. And at dealerships with an ERGO-FIT Center, it's even more convenient to get fitted.
5'6" and Under
This configuration is the starting point for shorter to average-height riders. The handlebar is positioned 1-in closer to you for a confident riding experience, while the Reduced Reach sculpted seat is tapered and moves you 2-in forward. Footpegs are placed rearward for an optimal leg stretch*.
5'7" to 6'0"
This configuration is the starting point for average-height riders. The handlebar is positioned to accommodate both average-height and taller riders. The Mid Reach sculpted seat is tapered for an easy reach to the ground and footpegs are placed in the standard position for optimal comfort.
6'1" and Over
This configuration is the starting point for average-height to tall riders. The handlebar is positioned to accommodate both taller and average-height riders, while Extended Reach sculpted seat moves hip support back 1-in to provide extra room. Additionally, footpegs are placed forward for optimal leg comfort.*
Smooth & Torquey
The compact 649cc parallel-twin engine delivers smooth and responsive power. A light overall weight produces easy handling and exceptional performance for a confidence-inspiring experience.
Feel Every RPM
Predictable roll-on power contributes to a confident riding experience as the revs climb, offering a spirited ride in the high-rpm range.
Performance
Sport Cruiser Performance
The Vulcan® S motorcycle delivers exhilarating sport cruiser performance for maximum enjoyment on every ride.
Lightweight & Responsive
Sportbike-derived chassis and suspension provides light and responsive handling for easy maneuvering and sporty feel.
Optimal Traction
Sportbike-influenced wheels and tires contribute to the light-handling feel and provide confident traction.
Smooth & Adjustable
Built to accommodate a variety of riders, the rear shock features a 7 position preload adjuster that can optimize the rear suspension, ensuring a smooth, comfortable ride. Adjustments can be made to suit rider preference a softer setting for a plusher feel or stiffer setting for a sportier ride.
Specifications:
Engine Management Technology
Dual Throttle Valves
Economical Riding Indicator
Chassis Management Technology
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
Ergo-Fit
Power
Engine - 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, DOHC, liquid-cooled
Displacement - 649cc
Bore x Stroke - 83.0 x 60.0mm
Compression Ratio - 10.8:1
Maximum Torque - 46.3 lb-ft @ 6,600 rpm
Fuel System - FI® with 38mm throttle bodies (2), with sub-throttle valves
Ignition - TCBI with Electronic Advance
Transmission - 6-speed with positive neutral finder
Final Drive - Sealed chain
Electronic Rider Aids - Economical Riding Indicator, Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
Performance
Front Suspension / Wheel Travel - 41mm telescopic fork/5.1 in
Rear Suspension / Wheel Travel - Lay-down offset rear shock with linkage and adjustable preload/3.2 in
Front Tire - 120/70-18
Rear Tire - 160/60-17
Front Brakes - Single 300mm disc with twin-piston caliper (and ABS)
Rear Brakes - Single 250mm disc with single-piston caliper (and ABS)
Details:
Frame Type - High-tensile steel diamond frame
Rake/Trail - 31°/4.7 in
Overall Length - 90.9 in
Overall Width - 34.6 in
Overall Height - 43.3 in
Ground Clearance - 5.1 in
Seat Height - 27.8 in
Curb Weight - 498.3 lb* (ABS), 491.7 lb* (non-ABS)
Fuel Capacity - 3.7 gal
Wheelbase - 62.0 in
Special Features - ERGO-FIT®
Color Choices - Metallic Matte Graphite Gray/Metallic Matte Carbon Gray, Metallic Flat Spark Black