2007 Kawasaki Mean Streak on 2040-motos

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Enhanced capabilities for serious riders The mean streets demand a motorcycle with enough attitude to stand-out from the crowd. kept this in mind when designing the Vulcan 1600 . Take a closer look, and it will quickly becomes obvious that swinging a leg over this cruiser will open a new world of torque, acceleration, and earn the admiring looks of other riders. Unlike most cruisers, the enjoys nimble handling with excellent high-speed stability. Sportbike-style 43mm inverted forks and a reinforced swingarm with dual air-assisted hydraulic shocks aid handling, while still offering enough compliance to offer the smooth journey demanded by cruiser riders. Dual radial-mount front disc brakes and four-piston calipers lend additional street credibility and excellent stopping power to the 's bag of tricks. The Vulcan 1600 's 1,552cc V-twin engine offers a smooth wave of torque to make your ride more entertaining, thanks to high-tech features like liquid cooling, electronic fuel injection, dual spark plug digital ignition and 4 valves per cylinder. In the cruiser world, appearances and rider comfort are every bit as important as massive power, so polished the valve covers and cooling fins for a bright, high-performance image. The 1600 's bright 17-inch aluminum wheels enhance the bikes high-performance image, while radial tires provide exceptional grip and stabilityFEATURES: Engine - Counter-rotates at engine speed to cancel vibration - 4 nozzles at the tip of each injector, with 2 nozzles aimed at each intake valve Dual Plug Digital Ignition - 1,552cc / 95 cu. in. 50___ V-twin provides abundant low- and mid-rpm power - Combines great around-town acceleration with relaxed highway cruising - Swing-arm cross bar utilizes 2 square tubes instead of monocoque design for improved torsional rigidityFuel Tank - Clean, seamless design boasts a full 4.5-gallon capacity - 2 spark plugs in each combustion chamber cut detonation for added durability Gear-Driven Engine Balance - Reliable, quiet, low-maintenance system Hydraulic Clutch Release - 43mm inverted fork designed specifically for the - Radial tires front and rear on 17-inch cast-alloy rims make a performance - Allows use of single-pin crankshaft to maximize the power-pulse feeling Rubber-Mounted Engine - Keeps valves quiet with no maintenance, and no adjustment is required Digital Fuel Injection - Positive neutral finder helps ensure riders can find neutral easily, every time Shaft Drive - Separate intake tract for each throttle body provides smoother engine operation - All but eliminates engine vibration at all speeds Close-Ratio 5 Gear Transmission With Positive Neutral Finder - Microprocessor-controlled timing - Maintains consistent engine temperatures for long engine life and sustained power - Boosts low-end torque and provides max valve area for optimum flow Hydraulic Valve Lash Adjusters - Ignition switch centrally mounted on the fuel tank for easy access Large-Diameter Reflector Beam Headlamp - Compact combustion chamber for increased compression ratio without detonation - Easy to operate and maintain Suspension - Dual 40mm throttle bodies use 1 injector for each cylinder - Bright, focused beam to light the way 17-inch Aluminum Wheels With Radial Tires - Polished valve covers and cooling fins enhance the bright, sporty image Liquid-Cooling - Aux fan keeps things cool, even in traffic Four Valves per Cylinder - 2 different systems are switched and pre-owned automatically according to engine load for accurate fuel-injection control - Provides terrific engine response and power with less fuel consumption - Compact electronic control unit processes details faster for better engine response Dual Throttle Bodies Engine Description: