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Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| 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 | 146.45 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 108.0 ft.lbs) @ 2750 |
| Engine details | 52° V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1700.00 ccm (103.73 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| 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. |
| Trail | 178 mm (7.0 inches) |
| 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) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 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 | 72 mm (2.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 378.3 kg (834.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Light | 30W halogen headlights / 5W taillight / 18W stoplight |
| Instruments | Speedometer, odometer, clock, fuel gauge and coolant temp light |
| Wheelbase | 1,255 mm (49.4 inches) |
| Rear tyre | 25/10-12 |
| Front tyre | 25/8-12 |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with single shock, preload adjustment / 7.1 in. |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut / 6.7 in. |
| Driveline | Selectable four-wheel drive with Variable Front Differential Control, shaft |
| Bore x Stroke | 80.0 x 72.0 mm (3.1 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 8.3:1 |
| Model | Kawasaki Prairie 360 4x4 |
| Comments | Windscreen |
| Color options | Two-tone: Candy Mystic Blue/Pearl Crystal White, Two-tone: Metallic Titanium/Metallic Spark Black |
| Factory warranty | 24 months |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
| Starter | Electric |
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