This workshop service repair manual provides comprehensive coverage for the Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Drifter (VN1500) models, produced approximately from 1999 to 2005. This cruiser is known for its classic styling, evoking vintage American designs, and is powered by a robust 1470cc V-twin engine. The Vulcan 1500 Drifter offers a comfortable riding experience, making it suitable for touring and general cruising. Kawasaki's legacy in motorcycle engineering is evident in the reliability and performance of this model, which has been recognized for its torque and distinctive aesthetic.
This manual is designed to assist professional mechanics and experienced DIY owners in maintaining and repairing their Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Drifter. It covers all major systems, including the engine, drivetrain, chassis, and electrical components, with detailed step-by-step instructions for disassembly, repair, and reassembly. Routine maintenance procedures, troubleshooting diagnostics, and technical specifications are thoroughly explained, accompanied by high-definition diagrams. The manual's professional-level detail ensures that owners can perform complex tasks, saving on dealership costs and keeping their motorcycle in optimal condition.
KAWASAKI VULCAN 1500 VN 1500 DRIFTER BIKE WORKSHOP SERVICE REPAIR MANUAL
ENGINE COVERED:
1470 cc 2-CYLINDER V-TYPE, 4-STROKE, LIQUID-COOLED, SOHC
CONTENTS:
GENERAL INFORMATION
SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIAL TOOLS
TIGHTENING TORQUE
FUEL SYSTEM
INJECTION SYSTEM
AIR CLEANER SYSTEM
FUEL TANK SYSTEM
EMISSION CONTROL
COOLING SYSTEM
RADIATOR-THERMOSTAT
ENGINE TOP END
CYLINDER HEAD-CAMSHAFT
VALVE-PISTON-MUFFLER
CLUTCH SYSTEM
ENGINE REMOVAL
ENGINE INSTALLATION
CRANKSHAFT-CONNECTING ROD
TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
STARTER MOTOR
WHEEL AND TIRE
GEAR HOUSING SYSTEM
FINAL DRIVE SYSTEM
BRAKE SYSTEM
SUSPENSION-FORK
SWING ARM-ROCKER ARM
SHOCK ABSORBER
STEERING SYSTEM
FRAME & FENDERS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BATTERY & ALTERNATOR
CHARGING SYSTEM
IGNITION SYSTEM
MAINTENANCE
LIGHTING SYSTEM
METER-GAUGES-SWITCHES
WIRING DIAGRAM
THIS MANUAL IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE FOLLOWING COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS:
# ALL WINDOWS VERSION
# ALL MAC VERSION
# YOU NEED THE ADOBE ACROBAT READER TO VIEW THE DOCUMENT AS THE MANUAL IS PDF FORMAT. IF YOUR COMPUTER DON'T HAVE THIS APPLICATION YOU CAN DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IT FREE FROM ADOBE ACROBAT WEBSITE
# AS THIS MANUAL IS COMING TO YOU IN ZIP FORMAT, YOU NEED TO EXTRACT THE FILE BEFORE USE BY USING WINZIP OR WINRAR SOFTWARE. IF YOUR COMPUTER DON'T HAVE THIS APPLICATION YOU CAN DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IT FREE FROM WINZIP WEBSITE
A full comprehensive Electronic Workshop Manual . This is Recommend for professional mechanics and even for non-experienced people who wants to save money by making the repairs themselves. This is the same type of service manual your local dealer as well as the technician use when doing a repair & servicing for your vehicle.
Reason to buy this manual:
Save forever to your hard disc because a disc become faulty anytime
No need to waste time by waiting for postal delivery
Readable by any Devices with PDF Reader
Ready to Print
High Definition diagrams
Well structured contents
Very detailed instructions
Bookmarks for every chapter
No need to install any extra software
KAWASAKI VULCAN 1500 VN 1500 DRIFTER BIKE WORKSHOP SERVICE REPAIR MANUAL
ENGINE COVERED:
1470 cc 2-CYLINDER V-TYPE, 4-STROKE, LIQUID-COOLED, SOHC
CONTENTS:
GENERAL INFORMATION
SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIAL TOOLS
TIGHTENING TORQUE
FUEL SYSTEM
INJECTION SYSTEM
AIR CLEANER SYSTEM
FUEL TANK SYSTEM
EMISSION CONTROL
COOLING SYSTEM
RADIATOR-THERMOSTAT
ENGINE TOP END
CYLINDER HEAD-CAMSHAFT
VALVE-PISTON-MUFFLER
CLUTCH SYSTEM
ENGINE REMOVAL
ENGINE INSTALLATION
CRANKSHAFT-CONNECTING ROD
TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
STARTER MOTOR
WHEEL AND TIRE
GEAR HOUSING SYSTEM
FINAL DRIVE SYSTEM
BRAKE SYSTEM
SUSPENSION-FORK
SWING ARM-ROCKER ARM
SHOCK ABSORBER
STEERING SYSTEM
FRAME & FENDERS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BATTERY & ALTERNATOR
CHARGING SYSTEM
IGNITION SYSTEM
MAINTENANCE
LIGHTING SYSTEM
METER-GAUGES-SWITCHES
WIRING DIAGRAM
THIS MANUAL IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE FOLLOWING COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS:
# ALL WINDOWS VERSION
# ALL MAC VERSION
# YOU NEED THE ADOBE ACROBAT READER TO VIEW THE DOCUMENT AS THE MANUAL IS PDF FORMAT. IF YOUR COMPUTER DON'T HAVE THIS APPLICATION YOU CAN DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IT FREE FROM ADOBE ACROBAT WEBSITE
# AS THIS MANUAL IS COMING TO YOU IN ZIP FORMAT, YOU NEED TO EXTRACT THE FILE BEFORE USE BY USING WINZIP OR WINRAR SOFTWARE. IF YOUR COMPUTER DON'T HAVE THIS APPLICATION YOU CAN DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IT FREE FROM WINZIP WEBSITE
A full comprehensive Electronic Workshop Manual . This is Recommend for professional mechanics and even for non-experienced people who wants to save money by making the repairs themselves. This is the same type of service manual your local dealer as well as the technician use when doing a repair & servicing for your vehicle.
Reason to buy this manual:
Save forever to your hard disc because a disc become faulty anytime
No need to waste time by waiting for postal delivery
Readable by any Devices with PDF Reader
Ready to Print
High Definition diagrams
Well structured contents
Very detailed instructions
Bookmarks for every chapter
No need to install any extra software