Kawasaki

Kawasaki Vulcan 900

The 2025 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and complaints.

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Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.

Fuel economy

EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearCity MPGHighway MPGCombined MPGCity L/100 kmHighway L/100 kmCombined L/100 km
2025000000
2024000000

Engine, transmission & drivetrain

Powertrain specifications can vary between model years. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearengineTransmissionHorsepower
2025—Manual/Standard—
2024Horsepower: 49.6Manual/Standard49.6

Pricing & configuration

Original pricing and model configuration where available. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearSeriespricing
2025VN900FS + Vulcan 900 CustomSeries: VN900FS + Vulcan 900 Custom
2024——

Space, dimensions & utility

Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearBrakesWheelbaseFront wheelRear wheelValvetrain
2025Hydraulic64.82115—
2024Hydraulic64.8——Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)

Model year reports

2025

Newest
Buyer's guide

The 2025 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and complaints.

2024

Buyer's guide

The 2024 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 presents an exceptionally strong reliability profile with zero recalls and zero complaints reported to NHTSA.

MethodologyHow we score →

Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

What are the best years for the Kawasaki Vulcan 900?

Carfocal currently has 2 published Vulcan 900 reports, covering 2024 through 2025. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2025 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and complaints.

Published year coverage: 2024, 2025.

Is the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 reliable?

There is no single reliability answer for every Kawasaki Vulcan 900. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2025 kawasaki vulcan 900 presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and complaints. and the 2025 kawasaki vulcan 900's value proposition is strong, given its excellent reported reliability. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.

2 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.

What are common problems with the Kawasaki Vulcan 900?

Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2024 through 2025.

Problem patterns will populate as repair-prediction coverage expands.

Supporting data
Published guides
2
Years tracked
2
Data sources
NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints