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2011 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad

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Type    : Touring
Engine    : 1700cc V-twin
Price    : $15,499
Available Colors    : Candy Neptune Blue/Metallic Phantom Silver, Ebony/Metallic Moondust Gray

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2011 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad

Available Colors Candy Neptune Blue/Metallic Phantom Silver, Ebony/Metallic Moondust Gray
The 2011 Vulcan 1700 Nomad retails for $15 499 very cheap for a member of the 1500cc class of touring motorcycles the average price is $18 999 A 24-month factory warranty from Kawasaki helps protect new buyers
Price MSRP 15499
Factory Warranty Length 15499
With a curb weight of 834 lbs it is lighter than the norm: the average 1500cc touring motorcycle has a curb weight of 869 lbs The relatively high weight-to-power ratio makes this one of the slower motorcycles sold in 2014
Curb Weight 834
Weight to Power Ratio Curb 11.6
The average 2011 motorcycle gets a combined 44 miles per gallon The Vulcan 1700 Nomad is right on par with the norm at 44 MPG
Combined Gas Mileage
The Vulcan 1700 Nomad is 98 4 inches long and 40 4 inches wide The wheelbase measures in at 65 6 inches a normal figure in this segment A seat height of 28 7 inches is 2 20 inches lower than the average motorcycles making it more accessible to shorter riders
Seat Height 28.7
Wheelbase 65.6 inches
Engine Configuration V-twin Compare V-twin Motorcycles
Cooling System Liquid-cooled
Valvetrain SOHC 4 valves per cylinder
Bore amp; Stroke 102 x 104mm
Ignition TCBI with Digital Advance
Fuel System Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies
Exhaust exhaust system
Emissions Euro 3
Fuel Capacity 5.3 gallons
Transmission 6-speed with overdrive and positive neutral finder
Clutch multi-plate wet
Gear Ratios 1st 2.933 2nd 1.900 3rd 1.407 4th 1.143 5th 0.967 6th 0.806
Primary Drive Belt drive
Final Drive Belt
Frame Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone
Front Suspension 43mm hydraulic fork
Rear Suspension Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping
Front Travel 5.5 inches
Rear Travel 3.1 inches
Front Brake Dual 300 mm discs, dual twin-piston calipers
Rear Brake Single 300 mm disc, twin-piston caliper
Front Tire Size 130/90x16
Rear Tire Size 170/70x16
Front Wheel Type 9 spoke cast aluminium
Rear Wheel Type 9 spoke cast aluminium
Trail 7 in
Rake 30u00b0
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