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The most complete metric full dress V-twin tourer available, the highly specified Vulcan 1700 Voyager is the perfect place to realise your long distance motorcycling ambitions. |
General information |
Motorcycle name
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Kawasaki VN1700 Voyager |
Year model
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2015 |
Type
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Touring |
Price as new | Euro 17399. UK £ 16699. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.5 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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1700.0 ccm (103.73 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
Engine details
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Reed valve. |
Effect
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72.4 HP (52.9 kW)) @ 5000 RPM |
Torque
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136.0 Nm (13.9 kgf-m or 100.3 ft.lbs) @ 2750 RPM |
Compression
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9.5:1 |
Bore x stroke
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102.0 x 104.0 mm (4.0 x 4.1 inches) |
Fuel system
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Injection |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition
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Digital |
Lubrication system
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Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Transmission type
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Belt (final drive) |
Clutch
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Wet multi-disc, manual |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Double-cradle, steel |
Rake (fork angle)
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30.0° |
Trail
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177 mm (7.0 inches) |
Front suspension
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45 mm telescopic fork |
Rear suspension
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Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks |
Front tire
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130/90-B16 |
Rear tire
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170/70-B16 |
Front brakes
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Double disc |
Diameter
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300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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406.0 kg (895.1 pounds) |
Seat height
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730 mm (28.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1550 mm (61.0 inches) |
Overall length
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2560 mm (100.8 inches) |
Overall width
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995 mm (39.2 inches) |
Ground clearance
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135 mm (5.3 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1665 mm (65.6 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Black |
Starter
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Electric |
Comments
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Windscreen. Sold in some European countries. |
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