![]()
No images available
Tap to enlarge
![]()
Key Specifications
Power
55 kW / 74 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque
135.00 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs) @ 2750
Top Speed
185 km/h / 115 mph
Weight
349.0 kg / 769.4 lbs
Fuel Capacity
20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
Advertisement
Full 2010 Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic Specifications
Year
2009 - 10
Colours
Black
Colours
Ebony
Make Model
Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic
Ground Clearance (mm)
130 mm
Ground Clearance (in.)
5.1 inches
Ground Clearance (in.)
5.1 inches
Ground Clearance (mm)
130 mm
Seat Height
721 mm / 28.4 in.
Seat Height
720 mm / 28.3 mm
Wheelbase
1,666 mm / 65.6 in.
Wheelbase
1665 mm / 65.6 in
Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
Height
1155 mm / 45.5 in
Height
1,156 mm / 45.5 in.
Length
2500 mm / 98.4 in
Length
2,499 mm / 98.4 in.
Width
1025 mm / 40.4 in
Width
1,026 mm / 40.4 in.
Fuel Capacity
20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
Fuel Capacity
20.06 litres / 5.30 gallons
Wet Weight
349 kg / 769 lbs
Wet Weight
349.0 kg / 769.4 lbs
Bore x Stroke (mm)
102.0 x 104.0 mm
Bore x Stroke (in,)
4.0 x 4.1 inches
Displacement (cc)
1700.00 cc
Stroke
4
Displacement (ci)
103.73 cubic inches
Engine Type
V2, four-stroke
Fuel Control
SOHC
Engine Type
V2
Fuel Control
SOHC
Displacement
1700 cc / 103.7 in
Engine Detail
Four stroke, V-twin, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Fuel System
Injection. Fuel injection 42 mm x 2
Fuel System
Injection. Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies
Bore x Stroke
102 x 104 mm
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Cooling System
Liquid cooled, plus cooling fins
Engine Lubrication
Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump
Engine Lubrication
Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump
Exhaust
Twin, stacked
Fuel Induction
Electronic fuel injection, 42 mm dia. x 2
Ignition
TCDI with digital advance
Lubrication
Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Valve System
4
Valve System
4
Clutch
Wet, multi-disc, manual, electronic cruise control
Clutch
Wet multi-disc, manual
Final Drive
Belt drive
Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Final Drive Ratio
2.250:1
Gear Ratios
1st 3.077 / 2nd 1.900 / 3rd 1.407 / 4th 1.143 / 5th 0.967 / 6th 0.806:1
Gearbox
6-speed
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission / Drive
6 Speed
Frame Type
Double cradle, steel with box section single-tube backbone
Frame Type
Double-cradle, steel
Suspension - Front
43 mm Telescopic fork
Suspension - Front
43mm hydraulic fork
Suspension - Rear
Swingarm with twin air-assisted 4 way adjustable shocks for rebound and damping
Suspension - Rear
Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping
Rake
30.0°
Rake
30°
Steering Angle
35° / 35°
Trail
169 mm / 6.7 in.
Trail
169 mm / 6.65 in
Wheel Travel - Front
140 mm / 5.5 in
Wheel Travel - Front
140 mm / 5.5 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear
80 mm / 3.2 in
Wheel Travel - Rear
79 mm / 3.1 in.
Brakes - Front
Double disc
Brakes - Front
2 x 300 m discs, 2 piston calipers, ABS
Brakes - Rear
Single disc
Brakes - Rear
Single 300mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABS
Tyres - Front
130/90-16
Tyres - Front
130/90 B16M/C (67H)
Tyres - Rear
170/70-16
Tyres - Rear
170/70 B16M/C (75H)
Wheels
Alloy, 10 spokes
Advertisement
Compare Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic
See how the 2010 Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic
stacks up against similar motorcycles.
Build your own comparison →