Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015 - 2016 649cc (A2) 48hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 649cc (A2) 48hp engine in the Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015 - 2016.

These are real standard and Stage 1 (and where available, Stage 2) figures for the Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015 - 2016 649cc (A2) 48hp — not a generic estimate for the model range.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard4855
Stage 16972
Stage 27980
Make
Kawasaki
Model
Vulcan S
Generation
2015 - 2016
Engine
649cc (A2) 48hp
Fuel type
Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015 - 2016 649cc (A2) 48hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 649cc (A2) 48hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 48 HP / 55 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 69 HP / 72 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015 - 2016 649cc (A2) 48hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 649cc (A2) 48hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.