2013 Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 2013 Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic.

Basic Specs

Year2013
MakeKawasaki
ModelKawasaki VN 1700 Classic
Cost

Engine

Displacement1700.00 ccm (103.73 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsV2, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression9.5:1
Bore/Stroke102.0 x 104.0 mm (4.0 x 4.1 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
FuelingInjection
IgnitionDigital
Exhaust
LubricationForced lubrication, semi-dry sump
CoolingLiquid

Drivetrain

Gearbox
Final DriveBelt
ClutchWet multi-disc, manual
Driveline

Performance

Horespower73.76 HP (53.8 kW)
Torque135.00 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs)
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame TypeDouble-cradle, steel
Rake30.0°
Trail169 mm (6.7 inches)
Front Suspension43 mm telescopic fork
Front Travel
Rear SuspensionSwingarm with twin air-assisted shocks Rebound damping
Rear Travel
Seat
Seat Height720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height1,155 mm (45.5 inches)
Total Length2,500 mm (98.4 inches)
Total Width
Ground Clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase1,665 mm (65.6 inches)
Dry Weight
Wet Weight349.0 kg (769.4 pounds)

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre130/90-B16
Rear Tire/Tyre170/70-B16
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic. This Custom / cruiser model is powered by a V2, four-stroke engine with 1700.00 ccm (103.73 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 9.5:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Injection allowing this machine to produce its 73.76 HP (53.8 kW) horsepower and 135.00 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs) torque. According to our records engine heat of the Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic is moderated by Liquid. You'll need to get familiar with the transmission and pay attention to final drive Belt maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 130/90-B16 and the rear is 170/70-B16 . The entire package is supported by the frame, Double-cradle, steel. We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Double disc front brakes and Single disc rear brakes. The Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic was launched in 2013, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.