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Kawasaki VN 1700 Vulcan Voyager

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Make Model

Kawasaki VN 1700 Vulcan Voyager

Year

2017 - 18

Engine

Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, SOHC, 8 valve per cylinder

Capacity

1700 cc / 103.7 cu in
Bore x Stroke 102 x 104mm
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio 9.5:1

Induction

Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies

Ignition 

Digital 
Starting Electric

Max Power

61 kW / 82 hp @ 5000 rpm

Max Torque

146 Nm / 107 lb-ft @ 2750 rpm

Transmission 

6 Speed with overdrive 
Final Drive Carbon fiber belt
Gear Ratio 1st 3.077 (40/13) 2nd 1.900 (38/20) 3rd 1.407 (38/27) 4th 1.143 (32/28) 5th 0.967 (29/30)  6th 0.806 (29/36)
Frame Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone

Front Suspension

43mm hydraulic fork

Front Wheel Travel 140 mm / 5.5 in

Rear Suspension

Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping
Rear Wheel Travel 78 mm / 3.1 in

Front Brakes

2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers  /  ABS Optimal

Rear Brakes

Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper  /  ABS Optimal

Front Tyre

130/90R16

Rear Tyre

170/70R16
Dimensions Length 2,560 mm / 100.8 in
Width 995 mm / 39.2 in 
Height 1,550 mm / 61.0 in
Wheelbase 1665 mm / 65.6 in.
Ground clearance 135 mm / 5.3 in
Seat Height 730 mm / 28.7 in

Dry Weight

402 kg / 886 lbs

Fuel Capacity 

20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
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Designed for those riders who set their sights beyond the horizon, the Vulcan 1700 Voyager offers everything needed for comfortable long-distance touring with or without a passenger. Offering a metric alternative to V-Twin tourers, the Vulcan 1700 Voyager combines Kawasaki reliability with the performance, comfort and amenities that long-distance touring riders demand.

While any motorcycle can be ridden long distances if the rider is determined, only a special few truly deserve to be called a touring cruiser. The Vulcan® 1700 Voyager® ABS motorcycle is one of those rare machines. It offers a stylish alternative to run-of-the-mill V-twin tourers, combining Kawasaki reliability with the performance, V-twin feel, comfort and amenities that a long-distance touring rider and passenger demand.
Its torquey 1,700cc V-twin powerplant delivers muscular performance. And when mixed with Kawasaki's legendary engineering and reputation for dependability, you've got a motorcycle that will carry you reliably from coast to coast - and back again.

Features

 

• MUSCULAR V-TWIN ENGINE
• FRAME-MOUNTED FAIRING WITH FULL-FEATURE AUDIO SYSTEM
• ADVANCED COACTIVE-BRAKING TECHNOLOGY (K-ACT) SYSTEM WITH ABS
• ELECTRONIC CRUISE CONTROL
• 36-MONTH FACTORY WARRANTY

•Fuel-injected 52-degree 1,700cc V-twin delivers high torque levels with a powerful and distinct V-twin feel
•Electronic cruise control system can be activated in third gear or at any speed between 30mph and 85mph
•Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology (K-ACT II) ABS helps ensure ideal brake force distribution for confident, highly-effective braking
•Stylish, frame-mounted fairing keeps steering feel light by directing aerodynamic forces into the chassis
•Touring amenities such as an intercom-headset compatible audio system and integrated luggage