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Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic - 2014 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2014
ModelKawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet multi-disc, manual
Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemForced lubrication, semi-dry sump
IgnitionTCBI with Digital Advance
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemInjection. Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke102.0 x 104.0 mm (4.0 x 4.1 inches)
Compression9.5:1
Torque146.45 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 108.0 ft.lbs) @ 2250
Power73.76
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1700.00 ccm (103.73 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear tyre dimensions170/70-16
Front tyre dimensions130/90-16
Rear suspensionSwingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping / 3.1 in.
Front suspension43mm hydraulic fork / 5.5 in.
Trail169 mm (6.7 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 gallons)
Wheelbase1,666 mm (65.6 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width1,026 mm (40.4 inches)
Overall length2,499 mm (98.4 inches)
Overall height1,156 mm (45.5 inches)
Seat height719 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc345.2 kg (761.0 pounds)

Other specs

Light30W halogen headlights / 5W taillight / 18W stoplight
InstrumentsSpeedometer, odometer, clock, fuel gauge and coolant temp light
Wheelbase1,255 mm (49.4 inches)
Rear tyre25/10-12
Front tyre25/8-12
Rear SuspensionSwingarm with single shock, preload adjustment / 7.1 in.
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut / 6.7 in.
DrivelineSelectable four-wheel drive with Variable Front Differential Control, shaft
Bore x Stroke80.0 x 72.0 mm (3.1 x 2.8 inches)
Compression8.3:1
ModelKawasaki Prairie 360 4x4
Color optionsEbony
Factory warranty12 months
Carrying capacitySaddle bags
StarterElectric

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