Kawasaki VN 1700 Light Tourer 2011

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When big custom enthusiasts wanted Kawasaki and travel, they had the choice between the VN 1700 Tourer, Voyager, and Voyager Custom. However, a more vintage-looking cruiser was needed to complete the range. For those anxious to take luggage with a 1700 Classic, here is the Light Tourer version. The adoption of small leather saddlebags makes it possible to keep the two superimposed exhausts and to take twice 15 liters of business for the weekend. A large height adjustable grip and small deflectors on the fork are affiliated with rider protection. With this accessory pack, its big 1700 cm twin-cylinder and 13.7 mkg of torque at just 2,750 rpm, the VN 1700 Light Tourer is the direct contrast to Harley-Davidson’s Softail Heritage. With its 30 kilos less than the 1700 Tourer and this lightweight travel kit, it completely deserves its name Light. It will be necessary to agree to ignore some equipment such as the cruise control, the seat backrest or the passenger footboards, which the Tourer is equipped with as standard..

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Performances

• Max speed:
  about 180 km / h

The technical aspect

Kawasaki VN 1700 Light Tourer 2011

• Frame
• Frame: double steel cradle
• Tank: 20 liters
• Seat height: 720 mm
• Length: 2,500 mm
• Width: 1,025 mm
• Height: 1,155 mm
• Wheelbase: 1,665 mm
• Weight in running order: 349 kg

• Train before
• telescopic fork Ø 43 mm, deb: 140 mm
• Double disc Ø 300 mm, two double pistons
• Front wheel:

  130/90
  – 16

• Transmission
• 6-speed gearbox
• Secondary belt drive

• Rear axle
• double combined with pneumatic assistance, deb: 80 mm
• Single disc Ø 300 mm, 2 piston caliper
• Rear wheel:

  170/70
  – 16

• Motor
• Twin cylinder
  NS
  , 4 stroke
• Cooling: Liquid cooling
• Injection: 46 mm x 2
• simple ACT
• 4 valves per cylinder
• 1700 cc
  (102 x 104 mm mm)
• 74
  ch
  at 5,000 rpm
• 13.70 mkg
  at 2,750 rpm
• Compression: 9.5: 1
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Competitors

Harley-Davidson 1584 SOFTAIL HERITAGE CLASSIC FLSTC 2011

Triumph 2300 ROCKET III Touring 2011

Indian 1720 CHIEF VINTAGE 2011

Moto-Guzzi CALIFORNIA 1100 VINTAGE 2011

Victory (USA) 1700 CROSS ROADS 2011

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