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Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic and Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero [S]ave

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Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero
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Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic
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General
Production from (year)20142014
MakeKawasakiKawasaki
ModelKawasaki Vulcan 1700 VaqueroKawasaki Vulcan 1700 Classic
CategoryTouringCustom / cruiser
Engine and transmission
Engine typeV2, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder44
Fuel systemInjection. Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodiesInjection. Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies
Engine details52° V-twin-
Displacement (cm³)1,7001,700
Power (kw)-53.8
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveBeltBelt
Torque (Nm)146.5146.5
Bore (mm)102102
Stroke (mm)104104
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionTCBI with Digital AdvanceTCBI with Digital Advance
Clutch-Wet multi-disc, manual
Lubrication system-Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump
Compression9.5:19.5:1
Chassis
Front suspension45mm hydraulic fork / 5.5 in.43mm hydraulic fork / 5.5 in.
Rear suspensionSwingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping / 3.1 in.Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping / 3.1 in.
Front brakesDouble disc. Two-piston calipers.Double disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Diameter (mm)300300
Frame typeSteel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backboneSteel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone
Front tyre130/90-16130/90-16
Rear tyre170/70-16170/70-16
Trail (mm)178169
Rake (fork angle) (degree)3030
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Color options
  • metallic flat spark black
  • ebony
Carrying capacitySaddle bagsSaddle bags
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,6661,666
Kerb weight (kg)379.1345.2
Overall height (mm)1,2901,156
Overall length (mm)2,5102,499
Overall width (mm)9701,026
Seat height (mm)729719
Ground clearance (mm)145130
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)20.0620.06



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