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Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad is a cruiser-touring hybrid designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort without sacrificing classic styling. Its 1700cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, accessible torque ideal for highway cruising, while the relaxed geometry and touring-focused features make it perfect for extended journeys. Best known for blending cruiser character with practical touring capability, the Nomad appeals to experienced riders wanting versatility and presence on the road.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| 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) @ 2750 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1700.00 ccm (103.73 cubic inches) |
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 |
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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 | 1,466 mm (57.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 729 mm (28.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 378.3 kg (834.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Color options | 2-tone Metallic Diablo Black/Metallic Titanium |
| Starter | Electric |
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