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| Grab your stuff and go with the distance ready, mile hungry Light Tourer featuring additional touring screen and capacious leather saddlebags as standard. |
| General information |
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| Model: | Kawasaki VN1700 Light Tourer | | Year: | 2012 | | Category: | Touring | | Rating: | Do you know this bike? Click here to rate it. We miss 2 votes to show the rating. | | Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 1700.00 ccm (103.73 cubic inches) | | Engine type: | V2, four-stroke | | Power: | 73.76 HP (53.8 kW)) @ 5000 RPM | | Torque: | 135.00 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs) @ 2750 RPM | | Compression: | 9.5:1 | | Bore x stroke: | 102.0 x 104.0 mm (4.0 x 4.1 inches) | | Valves per cylinder: | 4 | | Fuel system: | Injection | | Fuel control: | SOHC | | Ignition: | Digital | | Lubrication system: | Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump | | Cooling system: | Liquid | | Gearbox: | 6-speed | Transmission type, final drive: | Belt | | Clutch: | Wet mDouble disk, manual | | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type: | Double-cradle | | Rake (fork angle): | 30.0° | | Trail: | 169 mm (6.7 inches) | | Front suspension: | 43 mm telescopic fork | | Rear suspension: | Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks 4-way | | Front tyre dimensions: | 130/90-B16 | | Rear tyre dimensions: | 170/70-B16 | | Front brakes: | Double disc. Dual twin-piston | | Front brakes diameter: | 300 mm (11.8 inches) | | Rear brakes: | Single disc. Twin-piston | | Rear brakes diameter: | 300 mm (11.8 inches) | | Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight: | 341.0 kg (751.8 pounds) | | Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: | 349.0 kg (769.4 pounds) | | Power/weight ratio: | 0.2163 HP/kg | | Seat height: | 720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | | Overall height: | 1,155 mm (45.5 inches) | | Overall length: | 2,500 mm (98.4 inches) | | Overall width: | 1,025 mm (40.4 inches) | | Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | | Wheelbase: | 1,665 mm (65.6 inches) | | Fuel capacity: | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) | | Other specifications |
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| Starter: | Electric | | Carrying capacity: | Two leather saddlebags | | Color options: | Black | | Comments: | Windshield | | Further information |
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