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VN 1700 Light Tourer 2012
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2011 2012 2013 2014

Performance

Specifications
Kawasaki VN 1700 Light Tourer 2013
  • Chassis
  • Frame : Double steel cradle
  • Fuel capacity : 20 liters (5,28 US gallons)
  • Seat height : 720 mm (28,35 in)
  • Length : 2 500 mm (98,43 in)
  • Width : 1 025 mm (40,35 in)
  • Min height : 1 155 mm (45,47 in)
  • Wheelbase : 1 665 mm (65,55 in)
  • Curb mass : 349 kg
  • Front axle
  • Telehydraulic fork Ø 43 mm (1.69 in), Wheel travel : 140 mm (5,51 in)
  • Braking 2 discs Ø 300 mm (11.81 in), 2-piston caliper
  • Front wheel : 130 / 90 - 16 → Order this type of tire
Kawasaki VN 1700 Light Tourer 2013 specifications
  • Transmission
  • 6 stage gearbox
  • Rear axle
  • double combiné à assistance pneumatique, Wheel travel : 80 mm (3,15 in)
  • Braking 1 disc Ø 300 mm (11.81 in), 2-piston caliper
  • Rear wheel : 170 / 70 - 16 → Order this type of tire
  • Options/Equipment
  • Brake assist : ABS de série
exhaust motor fluid electricity filtration braking Chain kit

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Acceleration

Kawasaki VN 1700 Light Tourer 2013 Undisclosed
Victory (USA) 1700 CROSS ROADS CLASSIC 2013 Undisclosed
Victory (USA) 1700 HARD-BALL 2013 Undisclosed
Harley-Davidson 1690 DYNA SWITCHBACK FLD 2013 Undisclosed
Harley-Davidson 1690 SOFTAIL HERITAGE CLASSIC FLSTC 2013 : 8.4 s
Suzuki C 1500 T INTRUDER 2013 Undisclosed
Triumph 2300 ROCKET III Touring 2013 Undisclosed

Fuel consumption

Kawasaki VN 1700 Light Tourer 2013 Undisclosed
Victory (USA) 1700 CROSS ROADS CLASSIC 2013 Undisclosed
Victory (USA) 1700 HARD-BALL 2013 Undisclosed
Harley-Davidson 1690 DYNA SWITCHBACK FLD 2013 : 5,60 liters/100km (0,42 mpg)
Harley-Davidson 1690 SOFTAIL HERITAGE CLASSIC FLSTC 2013 : 5,60 liters/100km (0,42 mpg)
Suzuki C 1500 T INTRUDER 2013 Undisclosed
Triumph 2300 ROCKET III Touring 2013 : 8 liters/100km (0,29 mpg)

Range

Kawasaki VN 1700 Light Tourer 2013 Undisclosed
Victory (USA) 1700 CROSS ROADS CLASSIC 2013 Undisclosed
Victory (USA) 1700 HARD-BALL 2013 Undisclosed
Harley-Davidson 1690 DYNA SWITCHBACK FLD 2013 : 318 km (198 miles)
Harley-Davidson 1690 SOFTAIL HERITAGE CLASSIC FLSTC 2013 : 338 km (210 miles)
Suzuki C 1500 T INTRUDER 2013 Undisclosed
Triumph 2300 ROCKET III Touring 2013 : 279 km (173 miles)

Torque

Kawasaki VN 1700 Light Tourer 2013 : 13.7 mkg
Victory (USA) 1700 CROSS ROADS CLASSIC 2013 : 14.2 mkg
Victory (USA) 1700 HARD-BALL 2013 : 15 mkg
Harley-Davidson 1690 DYNA SWITCHBACK FLD 2013 : 12.8 mkg
Harley-Davidson 1690 SOFTAIL HERITAGE CLASSIC FLSTC 2013 : 13.2 mkg
Suzuki C 1500 T INTRUDER 2013 : 13.1 mkg
Triumph 2300 ROCKET III Touring 2013 : 21.25 mkg

Power

Kawasaki VN 1700 Light Tourer 2013 : 74 ch (73 hp)
Victory (USA) 1700 CROSS ROADS CLASSIC 2013 : 92 ch (90,70 hp)
Victory (USA) 1700 HARD-BALL 2013 : 89 ch (87,80 hp)
Harley-Davidson 1690 DYNA SWITCHBACK FLD 2013 : 81 ch (79,90 hp)
Harley-Davidson 1690 SOFTAIL HERITAGE CLASSIC FLSTC 2013 : 81 ch (79,90 hp)
Suzuki C 1500 T INTRUDER 2013 : 79 ch (77,90 hp)
Triumph 2300 ROCKET III Touring 2013 : 106 ch (104,50 hp)

Power-to-Weight ratio * Ratio calculated from full weight

Kawasaki VN 1700 Light Tourer 2013 : 4.55 kg/ch *
Victory (USA) 1700 CROSS ROADS CLASSIC 2013 : 3.75 kg/ch
Victory (USA) 1700 HARD-BALL 2013 : 3.93 kg/ch
Harley-Davidson 1690 DYNA SWITCHBACK FLD 2013 : 4.01 kg/ch
Harley-Davidson 1690 SOFTAIL HERITAGE CLASSIC FLSTC 2013 : 4.08 kg/ch
Suzuki C 1500 T INTRUDER 2013 : 4.46 kg/ch *
Triumph 2300 ROCKET III Touring 2013 : 3.43 kg/ch

Torque-to-Weight ratio * Ratio calculated from full weight

Kawasaki VN 1700 Light Tourer 2013 : 24.23 kg/mkg *
Victory (USA) 1700 CROSS ROADS CLASSIC 2013 : 23.94 kg/mkg
Victory (USA) 1700 HARD-BALL 2013 : 23 kg/mkg
Harley-Davidson 1690 DYNA SWITCHBACK FLD 2013 : 25 kg/mkg
Harley-Davidson 1690 SOFTAIL HERITAGE CLASSIC FLSTC 2013 : 24.7 kg/mkg
Suzuki C 1500 T INTRUDER 2013 : 26.52 kg/mkg *
Triumph 2300 ROCKET III Touring 2013 : 16.85 kg/mkg

Speed

Kawasaki VN 1700 Light Tourer 2013 : 180 km/h (111,80 mph)
Victory (USA) 1700 CROSS ROADS CLASSIC 2013 : 180 km/h (111,80 mph)
Victory (USA) 1700 HARD-BALL 2013 : 180 km/h (111,80 mph)
Harley-Davidson 1690 DYNA SWITCHBACK FLD 2013 : 160 km/h (99,40 mph)
Harley-Davidson 1690 SOFTAIL HERITAGE CLASSIC FLSTC 2013 : 160 km/h (99,40 mph)
Suzuki C 1500 T INTRUDER 2013 : 180 km/h (111,80 mph)
Triumph 2300 ROCKET III Touring 2013 : 200 km/h (124,30 mph)
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