2014 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero ABS SE

Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero ABS SE 2014


2014 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero ABS SE specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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General information
Model name Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero ABS SE
Model year 2014
Category Touring
Price as newUS$ 18299. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.5  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
Lubrication system Semi-dry sump
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Belt (final drive)
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. Two-piston calipers.
Diameter 300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
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 Candy Burnt Orange
Starter Electric
Carrying capacity Saddle bags
Factory warranty 36 months
Comments Electronic cruise control. Feature-rich, AM/FM/WB audio system with iPod and XM radio compatibility.
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