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Kawasaki Vulcan S

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Vulcan S Variants & Prices

₹ 8,13,000ex-showroom · last updated 2026

Engine
649cc
Power
59.94bhp
EMI starting from ₹5,000/month · subject to bank approval

02 / Variants

Kawasaki Vulcan S - Variant & Price Breakdown 2026

The 2026 Kawasaki Vulcan S is available in India in a single variant - the STD - priced at ₹8.13 lakh ex-showroom. This is ₹54,000 more than the MY2024 model, reflecting the E20 fuel compliance update and the shift to a new Metallic Flat Spark Black colour scheme in place of the previous Pearl Matte Sage Green.

There is no stripped-down or top-spec split - what you see is what you get. The single variant is fully loaded with everything Kawasaki offers on this bike: the ERGO-FIT adjustable ergonomics, assist and slipper clutch, dual-channel ABS, LED headlight, and semi-digital instrument cluster with gear position indicator.

On-road prices vary significantly by city based on local road tax (RTO) rates:

  • Delhi: ₹9,19,032
  • Mumbai: approximately ₹9,91,000
  • Bangalore: approximately ₹9,91,000
  • Chennai: ₹9,47,446
  • Hyderabad: ₹10,00,332

The premium over the ex-showroom figure ranges from ₹1.06 lakh in Delhi to ₹1.87 lakh in Hyderabad - a significant swing that makes city selection relevant if you're on the fence. On EMI, at a typical 10% down payment (₹81,300) and 36-month tenure at 9% interest, monthly instalments work out to approximately ₹23,500-₹25,000 depending on your lender.

SpecStandard
Price₹ 8,13,000
Engine649 cc
Max Power59.94 bhp
Mileage (ARAI)
ABSDual Channel ABS
WheelsAlloy
Start TypeSelf Start
Tyres
Colours1

The single-variant strategy means there are no trim decisions to agonise over, but it also means no entry-level option if the ₹8.13 lakh price feels steep. Unlike Royal Enfield's Super Meteor 650 - which offers three variants with genuine feature differentiation - the Vulcan S is an all-or-nothing proposition. If you're buying, check with your Kawasaki dealer about any exchange bonuses or festive offers, as Kawasaki India occasionally runs finance schemes that can shave ₹10,000-₹20,000 off the effective cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

QHow many variants does the Kawasaki Vulcan S come in India?
The Kawasaki Vulcan S is available in India in a single variant - the STD - priced at ₹8.13 lakh ex-showroom. There is no base or top-spec split; all features including ERGO-FIT, dual-channel ABS, assist and slipper clutch, and LED headlight are standard on this one variant.
QDoes the Kawasaki Vulcan S get dual-channel ABS on all variants?
Yes - dual-channel ABS is standard on the Kawasaki Vulcan S's only variant in India. The system covers both the 300mm front disc and 250mm rear disc, and there is no non-ABS version sold in India.
QHas the Kawasaki Vulcan S price increased in 2026?
Yes - the 2026 Kawasaki Vulcan S is priced at ₹8.13 lakh ex-showroom, which is ₹54,000 more than the MY2024 model. The increase reflects the cost of updating the engine for E20 fuel compliance and the new Metallic Flat Spark Black colour scheme.
QWhich Kawasaki Vulcan S variant offers the best value for money?
As the Kawasaki Vulcan S comes in only one variant in India, there is no choice to make. The STD variant at ₹8.13 lakh ex-showroom is fully equipped - ERGO-FIT ergonomics, ABS, slipper clutch, and LED lighting are all included, so you're not missing any features regardless of what you pay.