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4920 posts · Joined 2010. #4 · Oct 12, 2011. Actually, the only REAL issue with the 04 model, is Kawasaki "tweaked" a few things starting with the 05 model. Nothing major... But stuff like the way the rear brakes connect, or the way the regulator (the thing under the radiator) is bolted to the frame. A few things here, a few things there.11756 posts · Joined 2009. #2 · Jun 11, 2009. Normally, you can start in gear if the clutch is pulled in. There is a switch on the clutch handle that looks after this. Could be out of adjustment, dirty, no good, etc. Give it a looksee. Post back with findings.VN800-B6 Classic Balancer Shaft Timing. Hi can anyone help, I need to refit the balancer with starter clutch on the right hand end of the balancer shaft on my VN800. Problem is the shaft doesn't have any punch marks or scratch line or any other indication that I can find. There was some sort of white material but I don't know what it is ...2. The clutch setup could be a cheap one and you are now seeing or witnessing the cheapness of it. 3. Maybe a part in the clutch system has a fault in it. 4. Due to how you ride, probably wore out the clutch quicker. 5. Gear lever is an aftermarket part and isnt correctly installed or lined up properly.

Leave about a 1/3 of the chrome cover uncut. Some of us have discovered that the stock air box lets in too much air when the cover is cut all the way around. At high speeds it will cause a lean mixture and begin to surge. To eliminate the surge simply rotate the uncut section of the cover towards the front.Glad you found the problem. I've used the same set up as you. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles. ...Rumi, the Sufi mystic and Persian poet wrote a staggering amount of verse, and is still widely influential and beloved to this day. Advertisement For close to 800 years, the words ...

Speedometer stopped working. The speedo on out 1998 VN800a quit working on me. I took it off and tested it with a drill and everything forward of the rear wheel seems to be in good working order. I'm looking out at partzilla at the rear hub's diagram but can't make heads or tails of anything there.Kawasaki VULCAN Motorcycles : Kawasaki Motorcycles - Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.a. Kawasaki is passionate about motorcycles. It's who we are. It's what we do. Welcome to the leading edge of power, performance and exhilaration. Kawasaki offers sport bike, Cruiser, Dirt bike and Motorcross models.

Often age kills Vulcans long before mileage does. Metal corrodes, rubber rots, etc. No manufacturer can really correct those things. Certain models of the 1500 had a plastic oil gear that was prone to failure. The Vulcan 750, though beloved by it's owners, is a basket case of common problems. The '06 and '07 900's had an issue with the stator.It was acting like it was having a bad fuel problem. The bike would start and stop, jerk the chain, etc. Dealer drained the fuel, replaced it, checked the carbs, etc and all was OK. ... 07 Vulcan 500 LTD. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications ...furnaceguy. You may have to change the front end on your bike to fit the wider tire. The blue collar bobber in your picture is an 800B which comes with a 130-90-16 front wheel and yours is the A model. Sent you a pm may have just what you need. I have the BCB seat and the sheet metal to cover the battery area.If 800.com doesn’t fit your phone system needs, check out these top six alternatives offering more functionalities and useful extras. Office Technology | Buyer's Guide REVIEWED BY:...If I remember right there was a problem with bearing failures in I think the rear hub on the 04s. Kawasaki in 05 or 06 started doing some kind of double bearing and the problem went away. ... Kawasaki Vulcan Forum. 716.3K posts 68.4K members Since 2008 A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join ...

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Idles ok, backfires through the carb with light throttle.I would think it's a lean condition, but it dies on the choke. Pulls pretty good at wot. Any ideas. Update, I turned the idle screw in to 1 1/2 out, was alittle better. Backfiring went down a little. So then I turned it to 1 1/4 out backfiring was a little worse.

3 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · Apr 25, 2009. Im currently having some issues with the carb on my 2001 vulcan 800 classic im trying to take it back factory settings since it had a jet kit in it for V&H pipes that came with the bike but werent on it because the pervious owner and me didnt like them so the factory exhaust has been on it since i ...It's easy to get spooked by a bear market, but when it comes to investing in the stock market, it's important to try to think logically. Sometimes I consider myself a student of th...Jun 27, 2015 · at rest, ignition off = should above 12, usually 12.5. at rest, ignition on = should be a small drop, usually 12. while to starter switch is operating and the engine is turning and before the engine fires up = MUST be more than 10.5. If the voltage is 10.5 or lower, the ecu will NOT fire the plugs, EVER. Vulcan 800. Ignition turns, engine won't start problem. ... Did you have ignition switch apart before or after this problem? ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other ...If the engine has problems between 1/4 and 3/4 throttle, the jet needle and needle jet (most likely the jet needle) is likely the problem. If the engine is running poorly at 3/4 to full throttle, the main jet is the likely problem. Fingers are crossed - but at least after this I know I will have all of the carby puzzle pieces.The last would be to check the voltage on the regulator. Connect DC meter to Black/Yellow and White wires on the regulator connector. Idle should be 12v. At 6 - 8k rpm you should have 14-15volts. Anything else with a good read on the stator means the regulator is bad. 1995 VN800A.t4kne. 360 posts · Joined 2011. #3 · Mar 30, 2012. I fill the oil filter full, roll it in my hands, tipping it sideways as I do this while the oil is absorbed into the filter element, then fill it again about 2/3 of the way. Every once in a while the lights stay on for a bit with my 800, but a rev of the engine and they go out.

Pages. 139. Filetype. PDF ( Download) File size. 6 MB. Download the 2001 Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Owner's Manual PDF for free. Explore the manual online, or choose to print or download it on your computer.You may have a hydraulic problem. Remove the cover on the clutch master cylinder and peer in there. You will see two small holes in the bottom. ... Kawasaki Vulcan Forum. 716.3K posts 68.4K members Since 2008 A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance ...2002 kawasaki vulcan 800 classic. ok, I've read alot of threads on this but nothing helps. My bike runs very well after warming up. The bike pops thru the carb and yes it's thru the carb. When I got the bike it leaked gas into the crankcase (all of it the gas). After rebuild it runs like a badass but still pops at low rpms.2005 Kawasaki Vulcan® 800 Classic. 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan® 800 Classic pictures, prices, information, and specifications. Specs Photos & Videos Compare. MSRP. $6,549. Type. Cruiser . Insurance. Rating #8 of 13 Kawasaki Cruiser Motorcycles. 4 reviews. Compare with the 2005 Kawasaki ZZR® 600.Vulcan 800 Bike overheating? Jump to ... If not then you have some other component/switch failure. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan …Sep 12, 2021 ... The RIGHT Way to Find A Coolant Leak! · Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Clutch Cable Replacement and Adjustment · No more vacuum fuel pump problems! · VN8...

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Deep notches can really cause the clutch to snag and become a problem. This is dificult to describe, so, it will take a visual ! CRUISER DON RUSSELL Aspire Machining '97 VN1500 91 Cubes Of Custom CLASSIC ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance ...Oil leaks. A common problem with the Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 is oil leaks, which happen when oil enters the air intake system. The oil that leaks out of the engine makes its way to the bottom of the bike and drips onto the ground. If left neglected, the oil might cause environmental harm.Filling Gas Tank to Max on Vulcan 800. I'm trying to find out the preferred method of getting every last drop of gas into my 800's 4 gallon tank. I've been hitting reserve around 110 miles, and when I fill up, I rarely put more than 2.5 gallons in before it looks like it's going to overflow.Speedometer problems, more than a cable !! VN800. Speedometer problems in a Vulcan Classic 1999 I need help !! I got a Vulcan Classic 1999 a year ago, I changed the gear meter and work the speedometer ok , for a few weeks, and failed, then a change it again including a receiver speedometer, 3 weeks OK, then the problem again, …Either way, it's my problem now and I want to fix it. I've had a '98 Vulcan 800 in the past (my dad owns it now) with 35,000 miles and it doesn't have this problem, so that's why I figure its from sitting or bad from the factory. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about ...Vulcan 800 Driving Me insane. NO SPARK. 2003 kawasaki vulcan 800. low miles new owner. Purchased this bike running great. Took it home and started going through the popular mods, airbox, filter, pipes, rejetted, needle, etc..then started messing with the wiring. -thinned out harness by removing kick stand switch, neutral switch, lockout switch.In this video I discuss the main causes for cluch slip , particularly in Vulcans with the 1500cc and 1600cc v-twin motor.Im notr a mechanic but have worked o...1. Turning the ignition key every lamp that should turn on, turned on. 2. When pushing the start button, the starter motor engages as it should. 3. 3 out of 4 times …Plug the EPA Gold valve or bypass hose back onto the nipples in the valve covers. Route the coolant overflow tube back up to the thermostat housing and connect. Now move to the right side of the bike and route the carb float bowl vent tube, fuel tank vent tube(s) and speedometer cable back into position and connect.Dec 28, 2017 ... Comments26 · Kawasaki Vulcan Clutch Slip - Causes and Solutions · How to open stuck gas cap, lost key, last resort · How-To: Kawasaki Vulcan V...

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20 posts · Joined 2010. #2 · Mar 18, 2010. 2nd gear issues. I had similar issues. Also had gear thrown to nuetral between 1st and 2nd. Evidently I was shifting at way too high rpm even tho the motor was not sounding like it. I read in owners manual the shifting speeds: Gear speed/ mph. 1st 0 - 12.

I live in the Philippines and have not had any problems with my 20016 Vulcan S till now. Recently I've had problems starting the bike and at first thought I might need a new battery. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500 ...moongirl. 5114 posts · Joined 2009. #11 · Aug 11, 2009. I just bought my Vulcan 800 for $2200. I think it was worth it!! We had to do some minor cr@p like a speedo shim, new tire, fan switch but it runs like a bat out of hell!!! I love it so to me it is worth it!!! LIVE, LAUGH, RIDE! Straight Piped.The overall result is an attractive, high-torque motor that makes loads of power and emits the distinctive exhaust note associated with a V-twin. Like the engine, the Vulcan 800's chassis is the beneficiary of high-tech design and is clothed in nostalgic cruiser garb. Kawasaki's own UNI-TRAK rear suspension system is hidden away to give the ...Jul 13, 2014 · Speedometer stopped working. The speedo on out 1998 VN800a quit working on me. I took it off and tested it with a drill and everything forward of the rear wheel seems to be in good working order. I'm looking out at partzilla at the rear hub's diagram but can't make heads or tails of anything there. Vulcan 800 Carb/Idle Problems-PLEASE HELP!! So I went to ride the bike today and it started up fine, I pulled out the driveway and at the first stop sign I tried to take off, it sputtered and died, now it won't idle or keep running when you give it throttle. I've tried adjusting the fuel/air mixture screw at several settings and nothing seems ...#1 · Jul 13, 2011. I hope that this question is not a repeat. I searched the forum for Vulcan 800 speedometer problems and nothing related to my issues came back. Okay, here is …Vulcan 800 Intermittent Starting issue ... It has a running problem or ignition problem. The likelihood of the CDI being the issue is low. The switches, buttons and, wire terminal connectors however on a unit that sits outside fighting nature is more likely the cause. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and ...History. Used cars purchased this year. Kawasaki Vulcan 800 failed to start in 2003, the symptoms are as follows: 1. You can start in second gear when sliding downhill. 2. The starter motor has been replaced with a new one, and the starter gear has also been replaced. 3. Try to connect the starter motor directly with the battery, occasionally ...800 classic owned for around a week, around town even 60 mph short distance no problem, drove hour drive on freeway and the clear fuel filter runs dry of gas, pull over emergency lane fills rt back like a I/v trickle, got home took out petcock alls good runs full flow in a bucket with vacuum on it, ran with gas lid open and on prime same results, definitely has vacume on petcock hose, new ...When putting in the key. Push down real hard and turn the key slowly. It sounds like the lock is worn out. Without the pressure of the gas cap against the inside of the tank, it just might slide open. Try it and let up know. This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be reviving an old thread.It's a regular problem on the 800. Replace it and save yourself a lot of problems, frustration and $. In God I Trust, all others, Bring Data! ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan ...2. The clutch setup could be a cheap one and you are now seeing or witnessing the cheapness of it. 3. Maybe a part in the clutch system has a fault in it. 4. Due to how you ride, probably wore out the clutch quicker. 5. Gear lever is an aftermarket part and isnt correctly installed or lined up properly.

Hey MC, if your interested and want to come to maryland, I got a 2000 vn800b classic with 19500 miles i'll let go for 2500. It's in GOOD shape,garage kept, cobra pipes, mustang seat , progressive fork springs and rear shock, windsheild, sissybar and pad, newer chains and sprockets, good tires.A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.A couple things that'll wake up the 800 I've done are to debaffle the stock pipes, and Grampsized the air filter housing, see link below. Great tips on here. Proper jetting needs done along with these mods. The 18/40 spockets really change the way this bike accerates, makes the gears stretchout more. That a great site.Instagram:https://instagram. gfl horicon Rumi, the Sufi mystic and Persian poet wrote a staggering amount of verse, and is still widely influential and beloved to this day. Advertisement For close to 800 years, the words ... stock twits auph Item #16126 here: 1999 Kawasaki VULCAN 800 CLASSIC (VN800-B4) Carburetor | Ron Ayers under cover # 16005 . ... 800A Vulcan (sold) 2004 Nomad (sold) 2016 Versys 1000LT, 2000 1100 Ace Tourer. Save Share. Like. This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be reviving an old thread. Please consider creating a new thread. deer feeding chart ga 1998 Vulcan 800 classic problem. Jump to Latest Follow 1K views 2 replies 2 participants last post by little_shizz Jul 1, 2012. L. little_shizz Discussion starter 14 posts ...Vulcan 800 classic year 1996 . Save Share. Like. Sort by Oldest first ... I had the same problem... I tested my fan and system by removing the two plugs from the fan thermo switch and put a "jumper wire" between both ends with the key turned on. ... Fired the bike up, and the fan worked perfectly. Hope this helps someone. My bike is a 1998 ... usps live tracking app I currently am experiencing this exact problem minus the shims on my OEM needle. I apologize in advance for necro'ing an old thread. ... Amazon.com: Kuryakyn 8562 Motorcycle Accessory: Jet Kit for 1995-2006 Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Motorcycles with Kuryakyn Air Cleaners : Automotive Buy Kuryakyn 8562 Motorcycle Accessory: Jet Kit for 1995-2006 ...Our Vulcan ® 900 Classic, Vulcan ® 900 Classic LT and Vulcan ® 900 Custom cruisers have all the craftsmanship and attitude of a one-of-a-kind build. The result of a hand-built design and premium fit and finish, every detail is a powerful expression of individuality. 3800 ml to oz 2. Very strong vibration and grinding when exceeding 120km/hr from the engine causing the handle to rattle and causing body aches. Unable to see the rear mirror due to strong vibration. 3. Fuel consumption is quite high. Manage to get only 150km on a full tank. Average speed 120km/hr.Leave about a 1/3 of the chrome cover uncut. Some of us have discovered that the stock air box lets in too much air when the cover is cut all the way around. At high speeds it will cause a lean mixture and begin to surge. To eliminate the surge simply rotate the uncut section of the cover towards the front. eso armour glyphs Rap is a waste of oxygen. I'm hopelessly out of touch. If you like the Vulcan, you should get one; functionally it's a great personal transportation unit. Specifications: Engine: Typle: 805cc liquid-cooled 55° V twin, SOHC 4v/cyl.; dual. anti-vibration countershafts. Bore & Stroke: 88 x 66.2mm. Compression ratio: 9.5:1. gamestop pay credit card A simple check and probably not your problem, but check the grounding wire for the antenna in the trunk. If it is loose, it might cause those symptoms. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600 ...Having issues with a 1996 Vulcan 800 Classic w/Cali emissions- carb keep running excessive fuel out into the air filter. Have put in new kit and needles. Float … does lowes match menards 11 percent rebate It is not a download, but all pages can be printed for offline access. Clymer Repair Manuals for the 1995-2005 Kawasaki VN800A Vulcan 800 are your trusted resource for maintenance and repairs. Clear repair solutions for DIYers. gvsu exam schedule 2023 Vulcan 800 Turn Signal Problem. Jump ... had a couple of problems concerning swamp cooler for one and internet access for two. Hopefully both now fixed and I can get back to the turn signal problem later this week . ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance ...800 petcock prime my problem? ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles. extracts on streets of tarkov 2005 800 classic 2012 Voyager ABS. ... and clean it all up. Fixed the problem immediately. Don't leave any grease on the exposed portion of the rod when you re-assemble, or grit will stick to it again. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications ...I was sufficiently curious about this problem to do a little exploratory surgery on my bike to validate my instructions. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other ... the parking point jfk reviews Top speed on a flat road was 110 mph in 4th gear, but I pegged the speedometer in 5th gear on a downhill. The bike was stable at those speeds; slight wobble, but it wasn't bad. …MacGregor said: Ok, let's backup for a second. The title says Air/idle adjustment setting, but in your posts you refer to the idle knob on the side of the air filter. These are two different things in two different locations. The black knob by the air filter is the idle speed adjustment knob. It's just a cable connected to the carburetor, so it ...Vulcan 800 Problem with the Spark Plug on the rear cylinder. ... The front could be perfect shade of ash/grey which would tell us there is a compression problem on the rear, or it could be black too and tell us the carb is buggered up and compression is fine. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts ...