Questions & Answers for: kawasaki VN 1500 Vulcan Classic Tourer Fi valve adjust

Clutch/gearbox problem Hi I have a 1995 Vulcan 1500 with around 15000 miles on it. What is happening is that the gears grate a bit when I change up. When I change down it is smooth. The clutch is ...

Engine Whistle I have an 05 kawasaki vulcan and when I get it up to speed it starts to make a whistle. If I speed up or let off the gas a little it stops. It gets really noisy when I go up an incline.

2000 Vulcan Nomad 1500 FI - Bike was sitting for 6 years. Drained the gas, cleaned the tank and fuel pump, changed oil & filter, new air filter. Made sure the drive system had oil etc. All looks ...

...noise while a tapping sound that increases in frequency as you accelerate is usually the sound of a valve needing adjustment (clearance). Hope this link helps. Don't forget to vote. I saw a link for ...

Valve adjustment? Can my valves be adjusted or are they self adjusting? I am hearing different stories. Help to adjust the valves on the vn you need to change the shims.