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Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero ABS 20182018 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero ABS specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
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| Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology (K-ACT II) ABS helps ensure ideal brake force distribution for confident braking. |
| General information | |
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| Model name | Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero ABS |
| Year | 2018 |
| Category | Touring |
| Price as new | US$ 16799. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Rating | 3.7 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 1700.0 ccm (103.73 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Engine details | 52° V-twin |
| Torque | 146.5 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 108.0 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. DFI with dual 42mm throttle bodies |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Driveline | Carbon fiber-reinforced belt |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone |
| Rake (fork angle) | 30.0° |
| Trail | 178 mm (7.0 inches) |
| Front suspension | 45mm hydraulic fork |
| Front wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping |
| Rear wheel travel | 79 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Front tire | 130/90-16 |
| Rear tire | 170/70-16 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS, dual four-piston calipers, K-ACT II. |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS, twin-piston caliper, K-ACT II |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 383.1 kg (844.5 pounds) |
| Seat height | 729 mm (28.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1290 mm (50.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2510 mm (98.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 970 mm (38.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1666 mm (65.6 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 20.06 litres (5.30 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Metallic Spark Black |
| Starter | Electric |
| Carrying capacity | Hard saddle bags |
| Factory warranty | 36 months |
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