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Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

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CategoryTouring
Year2021
ModelKawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero

Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineCarbon fiber-reinforced belt
Transmission typeBelt   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionTCBI with Digital Advance
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. DFI with dual 42mm throttle bodies
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke102.0 x 104.0 mm (4.0 x 4.1 inches)
Compression9.5:1
Torque145.9 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 107.6 ft.lbs) @ 2750 Revolutions">RPM
Engine details52° V-twin
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1700.0 ccm (103.73 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS, twin-piston caliper, K-ACT II
Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS, dual four-piston calipers, K-ACT II.
Rear tire170/70-16
Front tire130/90-16
Rear wheel travel79 mm (3.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionSwingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping
Front wheel travel140 mm (5.5 inches)
Front Suspension45mm Showa telescopic fork
Trail178 mm (7.0 inches)
Rake (fork angle)30.0°
Frame typeSteel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity20.06 litres (5.30 US gallons)
Wheelbase1666 mm (65.6 inches)
Ground clearance145 mm (5.7 inches)
Overall width970 mm (38.2 inches)
Overall length2510 mm (98.8 inches)
Overall height1290 mm (50.8 inches)
Seat height729 mm (28.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc406.1 kg (895.2 pounds)

Other specs

CommentsCruise control. Integrated audio system with SiriusXM ® Radio compatibility
Factory warranty36 Month Limited Warranty
Carrying capacityHard saddle bags
StarterElectric
Color optionsMetallic Carbon Gray/Metallic Spark Black

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero is a powerhouse of a motorcycle with its 1700cc V-twin engine and sleek, modern design. Its comfortable riding position, spacious saddlebags, and advanced technology make it a top choice for long rides and touring. The Vaquero also features a smooth-shifting six-speed transmission, ABS brakes, and adjustable rear air suspension, providing a comfortable and controlled ride. Whether you're cruising down the highway or navigating city streets, the Vulcan 1700 Vaquero offers a reliable and enjoyable riding experience. Overall, the 2021 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a reliable, powerful, and stylish touring motorcycle. Its advanced features, comfortable ride, and impressive performance make it a top contender in the touring bike market. With its modern design and advanced technology, the Vaquero is sure to turn heads on the road while providing a smooth and enjoyable riding experience for long distances. If you're in the market for a touring motorcycle that offers both power and comfort, the Vulcan 1700 Vaquero is definitely worth considering.
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