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Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic is a cruiser designed for riders seeking a robust, traditional custom motorcycle with modern reliability. Powered by a 1700cc V-twin engine producing strong mid-range torque, it excels at delivering classic cruiser styling with contemporary engineering. Best known for its comfortable ergonomics and proven dependability, it appeals to both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and those transitioning to larger displacement bikes.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 102.0 x 104.0 mm (4.0 x 4.1 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Torque | 146.44 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 108.0 ft.lbs) @ 2250 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1700.00 ccm (103.73 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/70-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping / 3.1 in. |
| Front suspension | 43mm hydraulic fork / 5.5 in. |
| Rake (fork angle) | 30.0° |
| Frame type | Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 20.06 litres (5.30 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,666 mm (65.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,026 mm (40.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,499 mm (98.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,156 mm (45.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 719 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 345.2 kg (761.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Color options | 2-tone Metallic Diablo Black/Candy Surf Blue |
| Starter | Electric |
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