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Kawasaki cruiser bike Vulcan S launched in India at Rs 5.44 lakh

Kawasaki Says The Fuel Injected Motor Is Tuned To Deliver Smooth Performance In The Low And Mid Range, Suiting The Requirements Of A Cruiser.

News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Gautam Lalotra | Updated on: 30 Dec 2017, 02:53:50 PM
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New Delhi:

Japanese motorbike major Kawasaki launched its first cruiser, the Vulcan S, in India at Rs 5.44 lakhs. The bike is powered by a 650cc, liquid-cooled, parallel twin engine that develops 63PS at 7,500rpm and 64Nm at 6,500rpm. The bike is equipped with a six- speed gearbox.

Kawasaki says the fuel injected motor is tuned to deliver smooth performance in the low and mid range, suiting the requirements of a cruiser.

The Kawasaki Vulcan S has a sporty look given the low slung profile, alloy wheels and off-set monoshock. The most eye catching feature of motorcycle is Ergo Fit, which allows the rider to adjust the, handle, footpegs and seat for an optimal riding position. 

Kawasaki say the Vulcan S will be suitable for all riders, including youngsters as well as females. Braking duties are handled by a 300mm disc at the front and a 250mm disc at the rear. ABS is standard.

Speaking at the launch,Yutaka Yamashita, managing director of India Kawasaki Motor, said "After our sports bikes, tourer bikes, naked bikes and off-road bikes settled in India, we felt it was a right time for us to bring this cruiser in the market. There cannot be a better way to start a new year 2018 by introduction of our world-wide known Vulcan brand."

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First Published : 30 Dec 2017, 02:53:09 PM

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