General information |
Model name
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Kawasaki VN1700 Light Tourer |
Year
|
2012 |
Category
|
Touring |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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1700.0 ccm (103.73 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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V2, four-stroke |
Power
|
73.8 HP (53.8 kW)) @ 5000 RPM |
Torque
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135.0 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs) @ 2750 RPM |
Compression
|
9.5:1 |
Bore x stroke
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102.0 x 104.0 mm (4.0 x 4.1 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
|
4 |
Fuel system
|
Injection |
Fuel control
|
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition
|
Digital |
Lubrication system
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Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
|
6-speed |
Transmission type
|
Belt (final drive) |
Clutch
|
Wet mDouble disk, manual |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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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 tire
|
130/90-B16 |
Rear tire
|
170/70-B16 |
Front brakes
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Double disc. Dual twin-piston |
Diameter
|
300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. Twin-piston |
Diameter
|
300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
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
|
1155 mm (45.5 inches) |
Overall length
|
2500 mm (98.4 inches) |
Overall width
|
1025 mm (40.4 inches) |
Ground clearance
|
130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1665 mm (65.6 inches) |
Fuel capacity
|
20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
|
Black |
Starter
|
Electric |
Carrying capacity
|
Two leather saddlebags |
Comments
|
Windshield |
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