2011 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero Add to list Write a Review Edit Type    : Touring Engine    : 1700cc V-twin Price    : $16,499 Available Colors    : Candy Fire Red, Ebony Be the first to review

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2011 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero
Available Colors	Candy Fire Red, Ebony
The 2011 Vulcan 1700 Vaquero retails for $16 499 inexpensive for a member of the 1500cc class of touring motorcycles the average price is $18 999 A 36-month factory warranty from Kawasaki helps protect new buyers
Price MSRP	16499
Factory Warranty Length	16499
With a curb weight of 835 lbs its weight is roughly what youd expect: 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	835
Weight to Power Ratio Curb	11.6
The average 2011 motorcycle gets a combined 44 miles per gallon The Vulcan 1700 Vaquero is right on par with the norm at 44 MPG
Combined Gas Mileage
The Vulcan 1700 Vaquero is 98 8 inches long and 38 2 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	45mm 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 300mm discs, dual twin-piston calipers
Rear Brake	Single 300mm 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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