Kawasaki VULCAN 1700 VAQUERO ABS

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'Kawasaki VULCAN 1700 VAQUERO ABS'
Manufacturer
[[Kawasaki]]
Production 2018
Class [[:Category:Touring motorcycles|Touring]] [[Category:Touring motorcycles]]
Engine
4-stroke, V-twin, liquid-cooled
Bore / Stroke 101.6mm x 101.6mm
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Torque 107.69 ft/lbs (146.0 Nm) @ 2750RPM
Fuel System DFI 42mm throttle bodies (2)
Transmission Gear box: 6-Speed with overdrive and positive neutral finder
Final Drive: Carbon fiber-reinforced belt
Suspension Front: 45mm hydraulic fork/5.5 in
Rear: Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping/3.1 in
Brakes Front: Dual 300mm discs, dual four-piston calipers, K-ACT II ABS
Rear: Single 300mm disc, twin-piston caliper, K-ACT II ABS
Front Tire 130/90x16
Rear Tire 170/70x16
Wheelbase 65.59 inches (1666 mm)
Length 98.82 inches (2510 mm)
Width 38.19 inches (970 mm)
Seat Height 28.7 inches (729 mm)
Weight 383.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Manuals Service Manual


The Kawasaki VULCAN 1700 VAQUERO ABS was a 4-stroke, V-twin, liquid-cooled Touring motorcycle produced by Kawasaki in 2018. Max torque was 107.69 ft/lbs (146.0 Nm) @ 2750 RPM.

Engine

A 101.6mm bore x 101.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1700.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive

The bike has a 6-Speed with overdrive and positive neutral finder transmission.

Chassis

It came with a 130/90x16 front tire and a 170/70x16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Dual 300mm discs, dual four-piston calipers, K-ACT II ABS in the front and a Single 300mm disc, twin-piston caliper, K-ACT II ABS in the rear. The front suspension was a 45mm hydraulic fork/5.5 in while the rear was equipped with a Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping/3.1 in. The wheelbase was 65.59 inches (1666 mm) long.

2018 Kawasaki VULCAN 1700 VAQUERO ABS

2018 Kawasaki VULCAN 1700 VAQUERO ABS 2018 Kawasaki VULCAN 1700 VAQUERO ABS 2018 Kawasaki VULCAN 1700 VAQUERO ABS 2018 Kawasaki VULCAN 1700 VAQUERO ABS 2018 Kawasaki VULCAN 1700 VAQUERO ABS

The Vulcan 1700 Vaqero is based on the Vulcan 1700 Voyager and it features many original-design components like the engine shrouds, side covers, rear fender, mufflers and side opening saddlebags. The Vaquero’s numerous blacked-out parts contribute to a hard, aggressive image.