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2026Touring
Kawasaki Vulcan® 1700 Vaquero® ABS
$19,999
Key specifications
Engine
1700 cc
Weight
383 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
20.0 L
Transmission
Manual, 6 speed, Belt
Seat height
729 mm
Front brakes
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Technical details
Source specification data
- Seats
- One
- -
- Driver
- and
- Grab Rail
- or
- Seat Height (in/mm)
- 28.7 / 729
- Seat_type
- One-Piece
- Heated_seat
- Optional
- Seat_backrest
- Optional
- Seat_location
- Driver and Passenger
- Seat_material
- Vinyl
- Number_of_seats
- 2
- Underseat_storage
- Standard
- Seat_specifications
- Standard
- Brakes
- Anti
- -
- Linked Brake System Front
- to
- Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
- 11.8 / 300
- Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
- 11.8 / 300
- Antilock_brakes
- Standard
- Rear_brake_type
- Disc
- Front_brake_type
- Dual Hydraulic Disc
- Rear_brake_diameter_inmm
- 11.8 / 300
- Front_brake_diameter_inmm
- 11.8 / 300
- Linked_brake_system_front_to_rear
- Standard
- Engine
- Engine Stroke4
- -
- Compression Ratio9
- .5:1
- Horsepower (bhp)
- 82
- Torque (Nm)
- 145.9
- Bore (mm/in)
- 102 / 4.02
- Stroke (in/mm)
- 4.09 / 104
- Displacement (cc/ci)
- 1700 / 103.7
- Fuel Injector Size (mm)
- 42
- Torque
- (Nm)
- Valves
- 8
- Cooling
- Liquid
- Starter
- Electric
- Bore_mmin
- 102 / 4.02
- Cylinders
- 2
- Fuel_type
- Gas
- Torque_nm
- 145.9
- Horsepower
- (bhp)
- Torque_rpm
- 2750
- Carburetion
- Standard
- Engine_type
- V Twin
- Stroke_inmm
- 4.09 / 104
- Displacement
- 1700 / 103.7
- Engine_stroke
- 4-Stroke
- Fuel_injector
- Yes
- Horsepower_bhp
- 82
- Horsepower_rpm
- 5000
- Carburetion_type
- Fuel Injected
- Compression_ratio
- 9.5:1
- Displacement_ccci
- 1700 / 103.7
- Engine_case_guard
- Yes
- Displacement_cc_ci
- 1700 / 103
- Compression_ratio95
- 1
- Valve_configuration
- SOHC
- Valves_per_cylinder
- 4
- Fuel_injector_size_mm
- 42
- Lights
- TypeHalogenPassing LampsOptionalHeadlight (s)StandardHalogen Headlight (s)Standard
- Headlight_s
- Standard
- Halogen_headlight_s
- Standard
- Type
- Halogen
- Clock
- Standard
- Glass
- Rearview MirrorsStandardWindshieldStandardTintedYesHeightLowHeight AdjustableYesWindshield LowersYes
- Paint
- Standard
- Radio
- Standard
- Mounts
- Saddle Bag MountsStandardWindshield MountsStandard
- No
- Tinted
- Yes
- Dealers
- Kawasaki Dealers
- Folding
- No
- Pricing
- P
- $19,999
- Warranty (Months/Condition)
- 36 /
- Reverse
- No
- Exterior
- ConstructionStandardFrameSteelBody MaterialPlasticFloor BoardsStandardFloor Board LocationDriver and PassengerFoot PegsStandardFoot Peg LocationPassengerAdjustableNoHand GripsStandardHandlebarsStandardExterior GuardsStandardBelt GuardNoBrush GuardNoChain GuardNoDrive Shaft GuardNoEngine Case GuardYesFork GuardsYesHand GuardsNoLight GuardNoSaddle Bag GuardNoTank GuardNoExterior CoversStandardSide CoverYesFront FenderStandardRear FenderStandardPocketNoStandStandardStand TypeKickUpper FairingStandardWind DeflectorStandard
- Intercom
- Optional
- Location
- Left and Right Side
- Metallic
- Yes
- Speakers
- Standard
- Steering
- Steering ControlHandlebar
- Foot_pegs
- Standard
- Satellite
- Yes
- Adjustable
- No
- Brand_name
- Nakamichi
- Capacities
- Standard
- Carburetor
- No
- Detachable
- No
- Hand_grips
- Standard
- Handlebars
- Standard
- Side_cover
- Yes
- Tachometer
- Standard
- Windshield
- Standard
- Convenience
- AdjustableNoPower OutletOptionalCruise ControlStandard
- Performance
- Standard
- Rear_fender
- Standard
- Construction
- Standard
- Floor_boards
- Standard
- Front_fender
- Standard
- Paint_finish
- PaintStandardMetallicYes
- Power_outlet
- Optional
- Passing_lamps
- Optional
- Photo_gallery
- Standard
- Trip_computer
- Standard
- Trip_odometer
- Standard
- Tube_tubeless
- Tubeless
- Air_adjustable
- Yes
- Cruise_control
- Standard
- Identification
- Vulcan
- ® 1700
- Vaquero
- ®
- Parent_company
- Kawasaki
- Wind_deflector
- Standard
- Exterior_covers
- Standard
- Hard_side_cases
- Standard
- Steering_damper
- No
- Rearview_mirrors
- Standard
- Steering_control
- Handlebar
- Foot_peg_location
- Passenger
- Fuel_requirements
- Regular
- Windshield_lowers
- Yes
- Windshield_mounts
- Standard
- Bridgestone_exedra
- 170/70-B16 75H
- Destination_charge
- 840
- Grab_rail_or_strap
- Standard
- Number_of_speakers
- 2
- Side_case_material
- Vinyl
- Audio_communication
- RadioStandardBrand NameNakamichiSatelliteYesSpeakersStandardNumber Of Speakers2IntercomOptionalOther Audio & CommunicationOptional
- Floor_board_location
- Driver and Passenger
- Number_of_side_cases
- 2
- Representative_image
- No
- Technical_specifications
- Length (in/mm)
- 98.8 / 2509.5
- Width (in/mm)
- 38.2 / 970.3
- Height (in/mm)
- 50.8 / 1290.3
- Wheelbase (in/mm)
- 65.6 / 1666.2
- Ground Clearance (in/mm)
- 5.7 / 144.8
- Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
- 844.5 / 383
- Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
- 5.3 / 20.1
- Other_audio_communication
- Optional
- Msrp
- 19,999
- Price
- Standard
- Warranty_monthscondition
- 36 / Limited
- Storage
- Left
- and
- Glove Box
- /
- Hard Side Case Capacity (gal/l)
- 10 / 44
- Rear_rack
- Optional
- Bag_liners
- Optional
- Storage_cover
- Optional
- Helmet_storage
- Standard
- Lockable_storage
- Standard
- Saddle_bag_mounts
- Standard
- Side_storage_mount
- Standard
- Glove_box_dash_storage
- Standard
- Frame
- Steel
- Stand
- Standard
- Belt_guard
- No
- Stand_type
- Kick
- Tank_guard
- No
- Brush_guard
- No
- Chain_guard
- No
- Hand_guards
- No
- Light_guard
- No
- Body_material
- Plastic
- Upper_fairing
- Standard
- Exterior_guards
- Standard
- Saddle_bag_guard
- No
- Suspension
- Showa
- ®
- Front Adjustable Fork Pre
- -
- Rear Adjustable Shock
- /
- Spring Pre
- -
- Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
- 1.8 / 45
- Front Travel (in/mm)
- 5.5 / 139.7
- Rear Travel (in/mm)
- 3.1 / 78.7
- Fork_guards
- Yes
- Rear_travel_inmm
- 3.1 / 78.7
- Front_travel_inmm
- 5.5 / 139.7
- Rear_suspension_type
- Twin Sided Swing Arm
- Front_suspension_type
- Telescopic Fork
- Rear_suspension_material
- Steel
- Front_suspension_size_inmm
- 1.8 / 45
- Front_suspension_brand_name
- Showa®
- Number_rear_shock_absorbers
- 2
- Front_adjustable_fork_preload
- No
- Front_central_suspension_strut
- No
- Rear_adjustable_rebound_damping
- Yes
- Front_adjustable_rebound_damping
- No
- Rear_adjustable_shock_spring_preload
- No
- Overdrive
- Yes
- Speedometer
- Standard
- Transmission
- TransmissionStandardTransmission TypeManualNumber Of Speeds6OverdriveYesReverseNoPrimary Drive (Rear Wheel)Belt
- Speed_governor
- No
- Number_of_speeds
- 6
- Drive_shaft_guard
- No
- Transmission_type
- Manual
- Rear_tire_speed_rating
- H
- Front_tire_speed_rating
- H
- Primary_drive_rear_wheel
- Belt
- Tires
- Standard
- Wheels
- Standard
- Tire_brand
- Bridgestone®
- Wheels_tires
- Tube
- /
- Bridgestone
- ®
- Front Wheel Width (in)
- 3.5
- Rear Wheel Width (in)
- 4.5
- Bridgestone
- ®
- Exedra
- : 130/90-
- B16
- 67
- Bridgestone
- ®
- Exedra
- : 170/70-
- B16
- 75
- Camouflage_trim
- No
- Wheels_composition
- Aluminum
- Rear_tire_full_spec
- Bridgestone® Exedra: 170/70-B16 75H
- Rear_wheel_diameter
- 16
- Front_tire_full_spec
- Bridgestone® Exedra: 130/90-B16 67H
- Front_wheel_diameter
- 16
- Generic_type_primary
- Touring
- Rear_tire_aspect_ratio
- 70
- Front_tire_aspect_ratio
- 90
- Rear_tire_full_specbridgestone_exedra
- 170/70-B16 75H
- Front_tire_full_specbridgestone_exedra
- 130/90-B16 67H
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Year
- 2026
- Introduction_year
- 2011
- Manufacturer_country
- Japan
- Display_name
- Vulcan® 1700 Vaquero® ABS
- Instrumentation
- Digital InstrumentationStandardClockStandardSpeedometerStandardTachometerStandardTrip OdometerStandardTrip ComputerStandardFuel Level WarningStandardFuel Level Warning TypeGaugeTemperature WarningStandardTemperature Warning TypeGauge
- Fuel_level_warning
- Standard
- Temperature_warning
- Standard
- Digital_instrumentation
- Standard
- Fuel_level_warning_type
- Gauge
- Temperature_warning_type
- Gauge
- Height
- Low
- Weight
- Standard
- Wheelbase
- (in/mm)
- Dimensions
- Standard
- Wet_weight
- (lbs/kg)
- Width_inmm
- 38.2 / 970.3
- Height_inmm
- 50.8 / 1290.3
- Length_inmm
- 98.8 / 2509.5
- Seat_height
- (in/mm)
- Fuel_capacity
- (gal/l)
- Wheelbase_inmm
- 65.6 / 1666.2
- Rear_tire_width
- 170
- Front_tire_width
- 130
- Seat_height_inmm
- 28.7 / 729
- Wet_weight_lbskg
- 844.5 / 383
- Height_adjustable
- Yes
- Fuel_capacity_gall
- 5.3 / 20.1
- Rear_wheel_width_in
- 4.5
- Front_wheel_width_in
- 3.5
- Ground_clearance_inmm
- 5.7 / 144.8
- Hard_side_case_capacity_gall
- 10 / 44
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