Kawasaki VN1500 Vulcan Classic

Name: Kawasaki VN1500 Vulcan Classic
Brand: Kawasaki

1996-1996 | cruiser

Provisional0/19 fields

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Side profile

Seat height: 700 mm
Wheelbase: 1,660 mm
Wet weight: -
Category: cruiser

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Kawasaki

VN1500 Vulcan Classic

1996–1996cruiser1470 ccv2 dev

3D SceneKawasaki VN1500 Vulcan Classic

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Rider

Height: 183 cmInseam: 86 cm

Rider position

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Seat fore/aft: 0 mmSeat height delta: 0 mm

Posture

Arm straightness: 95%

Seat position

Feet down

Adjustments

Bar rise: 0 mmBar pullback: 0 mmPeg forward: 0 mmPeg rise: 0 mm

Ergonomics

All contacts reached

Comfortable 92

Knee121.9 deg / Open

Ideal 75 deg to 105 degL 121.9 deg / R 121.9 deg

Hip80.2 deg / Sport

Ideal 85 deg to 125 degL 80.2 deg / R 80.2 deg

Elbow143.3 deg / Relaxed

Ideal 110 deg to 170 degL 143.3 deg / R 143.3 deg

Torso lean10.4 deg / Neutral

Ideal -5 deg to 25 deg

Seat height

700 mm

Wheelbase

1660 mm

Weight (wet)

—

Ground clearance

120 mm

Geometry source: cv-estimated. v2 engine: procedural bike, IK rider, live ergonomic scoring. Append ?landmarks=1 to the URL to overlay contact-point gizmos.

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Data provenance

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Provisional0/19 fieldsMethodology

Geometry status: Provisional
Field records: 19
Verified fields: 0/19
Linked sources: 19/19

Category-based provisional contact geometry: 14Published manufacturer/manual spec: 52 source labels

Field-level geometry provenance for Kawasaki VN1500 Vulcan Classic
Field	Value	Source	Status	Notes
WheelbaseChassis	1,660 mm	Published manufacturer/manual spec	Provisional	Manually entered from published specs for the live fallback catalog; not independently verified.
Ground clearanceChassis	120 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Seat contact XRider triangle	697 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Seat contact heightRider triangle	700 mm	Published manufacturer/manual spec	Provisional	Manually entered from published specs for the live fallback catalog; not independently verified.
Seat lengthRider triangle	270 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Handlebar XRider triangle	1,096 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Handlebar heightRider triangle	940 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Handlebar widthControls	900 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Foot peg XRider triangle	1,295 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Foot peg heightRider triangle	370 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Passenger seat XPassenger	548 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Passenger seat heightPassenger	775 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Passenger peg XPassenger	797 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Passenger peg heightPassenger	620 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Seat height minimumAdjustability	700 mm	Published manufacturer/manual spec	Provisional	Manually entered from published specs for the live fallback catalog; not independently verified.
Seat height maximumAdjustability	700 mm	Published manufacturer/manual spec	Provisional	Manually entered from published specs for the live fallback catalog; not independently verified.
Dry weightPhysical	292 kg	Published manufacturer/manual spec	Provisional	Manually entered from published specs for the live fallback catalog; not independently verified.
Front wheel diameterRendering	640 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Rear wheel diameterRendering	646 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.

Bike-level reference: https://www.totalmotorcycle.com/motorcyclespecshandbook/kawasaki/1996-kawasaki-VN1500VulcanClassic/

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