VN2000-LTD · ~2004–2006
Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Limited
A premium, blacked-out / extra-chrome special edition.
Best for: Collectors and buyers after a distinctive premium finish; verify exactly what the specific bike includes.
Standard equipment
- Windshield
- Not confirmed
- Saddlebags / luggage
- Not confirmed
- Passenger floorboards
- Not confirmed
- Passenger backrest / sissy bar
- Not confirmed
- Studded touring seat
- Not confirmed
- Premium chrome / paint
- Standard
What this trim adds
- ▸Premium paint and finish package
- ▸Additional chrome and trim
Weight: Comparable to the base bike unless fitted with extra touring hardware.
Core specifications
Engine and chassis are common across the whole 2004–2010 range.
- Engine type
- 4-stroke, liquid-cooled 52° V-twin
- Displacement
- 2053 cc
- Maximum power
- 87 kW @ 5000 rpm — claimed(≈76 kW @ 4800 rpm — measured)
- Maximum torque
- 191 N·m @ 3000 rpm — claimed(≈177 N·m @ 3200 rpm — measured)
- Transmission
- 5-speed, constant mesh
- Final drive
- Belt (carbon-fibre reinforced)
- Seat height
- 680 mm
- Fuel capacity
- 20.8 L
- Dry weight
- 332 kg
Buying this trim — what to check
- ✓Documentation is sparse — confirm the exact equipment against a period brochure or the VIN before paying a premium.
- ✓As an early-build bike, apply the same charging-connector and battery checks as the base model.
✓ standard · ○ optional / some years · — not fitted · ? not confirmed. VN 2000 Compendium · independent reference · not affiliated with Kawasaki. Verify safety-critical figures against the factory service manual.