Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027) maintenance schedule & recalls
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Maintenance schedule
Factory schedule · verifiedFrom Kawasaki owner's manual (2024), verified Sep 2026
| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 7,600 mi or 12 months |
| Spark plugs | every 7,600 mi |
| Coolant | |
| Air filter | |
| Brake fluid | |
| Valve clearance |
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Recalls
NHTSA · refreshed 7 days agoKAWASAKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 VULCAN MOTORCYCLES. THE ENGINE MAY STALL IF THE RIDER IS COASTING WITH THE CLUTCH PULLED IN DUE TO AN IMPROPER SETTING OF THE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT (ECU).
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ECU WITH ONE CONTAINING REVISED SETTINGS TO ADDRESS THE ENGINE STALLING. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 1, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI CONSUMER SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT 1-866-802-9381.
Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027)?
Service every 7,600 mi or 12 months for the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027), per the official maintenance schedule (Kawasaki owner's manual (2024)).
How often should the spark plugs be serviced on a Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027)?
Service every 7,600 mi for the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027), per the official maintenance schedule (Kawasaki owner's manual (2024)).