KAWASAKI VN1700 Classic Tourer 1700 (2012 - Present) Description & History: For 2012 Kawasaki VN1700 Classic Tourer offers all the nifty modern features in a package with classic looks and an iconic heritage of style. Sculpted seat and passenger backrest, a pair of 38 L hard panniers for premium storage, a feature-rich tank-mounted instrument panel with both analog dial and LCD screens, they all makes this 1700cc V-twin bike look and feel awesome.
With a 6-speed gearbox and huge low-rpm torque, the 2012 Kawasaki VN1700 Classic Tourer is equally suitable for low-speed mountain road corners and highway touring. This beast is tamed by the large brake discs and the state-of-the-art coactive ABS system, while a most precise acceleration is attained thanks to he electronic valve throttle control. The cruise control offers speeds between 30 mph (47 km/h) and 85 mph (137 km/h) and can be easily disengaged by using brakes or clutch.
KAWASAKI VN1700 Classic Tourer 1700 2012 - Present Full Specifications:Brand: KAWASAKI, Model: Vulcan, Type: VN1700 Classic Tourer 2012, Name Year: VN1700 Classic Tourer 1700 2012 - Present, Engine Type: Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke V-Twin, Displacement: 1700 cm3, Bore Xstroke: 4.0x4.1 in OR 101.6x104.1 mm, Compression: 9.5:1, Horsepower: 54(73)/5000 KW(hp)/RPM, Torque: 100/2750 lb-ft/RPM OR 136/2750 Nm/RPM, Fuel System: Fuel injection: 42 mm x 2, Gearbox: 6-speed, return, Clutch: Wet multi-disc, manual, Primary Drive: -, Final Drive: Belt, Frame: Double-cradle, steel, Front Suspension: 43 mm telescopic fork, Rear Suspension: Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks Rebound damping: 4-way, Front Brake: Dual 300 mm discs. Dual twin-piston, Rear Brake: Single 300 mm disc. Twin-piston, Length: 98.4 in OR 2499 mm, Width: 40.4 in OR 1026 mm, Seat Height: 28.7 in OR 729 mm, Wellbase: 65.6 in OR 1666 mm, Ground Clearance: 5.5 in OR 140 mm, Weight: 842 lbs OR 382 kg, Fuel Capacity: 5 gallons OR 5 L, Tyres Front: 130/90B16M/C 67H, Tyres Rear: 170/70B16M/C 75H.