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2012 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero |
Available Colors |
Candy Plasma Blue Candy Lime Green / Ebony |
The 2012 Vulcan 1700 Vaquero retails for $17 199 inexpensive for a member of the 1500cc class of touring motorcycles the average price is $21 499 |
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Price MSRP |
17199 |
With a curb weight of 835 lbs its weight is roughly what youd expect: the average 1500cc touring motorcycle has a curb weight of 845 lbs |
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Curb Weight |
835 |
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 1 80 inches lower than the average motorcycles making it more accessible to shorter riders |
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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 |
Fuel Capacity |
5.3 gallons |
Transmission |
6-speed with overdrive and positive neutral finder |
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 |
Trail |
7 in |
Rake |
30u00b0 |