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Kawasaki VULCAN 1700 VOYAGER User Manual

Kawasaki VULCAN 1700 VOYAGER
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Kawasaki VULCAN 1700 VOYAGER Specifications

General IconGeneral
Bore x Stroke102.0 x 104.0 mm
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Final DriveBelt
Front Tire130/90x16
Rear Tire170/70x16
Engine Type4-stroke, 52° V-twin
Displacement1700cc
Fuel SystemDFI® with two 42mm throttle bodies
IgnitionDigital
Transmission6-speed
Frame TypeSteel, double-cradle
Front Suspension45mm hydraulic fork
Rear SuspensionSwingarm with twin air-assisted shocks
Front BrakesDual 300mm discs
Rear BrakesSingle 300mm disc
Overall Length2, 560 mm
Overall Height1, 555 mm
Wheelbase1, 665 mm
Ground Clearance135 mm
Fuel Capacity20 liters

Summary

Specifications

Engine and Transmission Details

Technical specifications for the motorcycle's engine and transmission systems.

Frame and Electrical Specifications

Specifications related to the motorcycle's frame, tires, and electrical components.

Serial Number Locations

Frame and Engine Number Identification

Identifying the location of the motorcycle's frame and engine identification numbers.

Location of Parts

Front Motorcycle Components Identification

Identification of controls and components on the front of the motorcycle.

Rear and Side Motorcycle Components Identification

Identification of components on the rear and sides of the motorcycle.

Loading Information

Passenger and Baggage Guidelines

Guidelines for passenger safety and proper baggage loading.

Accessory and Load Warnings

Warnings regarding accessory installation and maximum load limits.

General Information

Instrument Cluster and Gauges

Overview of the motorcycle's instrument cluster, including meters and gauges.

Multifunction Display Operations

Explanation of the multifunction display functions like odometer and trip meters.

Keys and Ignition System

Details on ignition keys, locks, and switch operations.

Audio System

Audio System Operation Basics

Safe operation, features, and initial setup of the audio system.

Radio and Source Management

Operating the radio, adjusting volume, and changing audio sources.

Audio Customization and Settings

Adjusting equalizer settings, fade, speakers, AVC, and presets.

Special Audio Features

Information on iPod integration, intercom, and CB radio.

Electronic Cruise Control System

Cruise Control System Overview

Details on cruise control operation, indicators, and warnings.

Setting Cruise Control Speed

Step-by-step guide to setting, increasing, and decreasing cruise control speed.

Canceling Cruise Control Function

Procedure for deactivating the cruise control system.

Brake Lever and Clutch Lever Adjusters

Lever Adjustments and Switches

Adjusting brake and clutch levers, and operating switches.

Fuel Tank and Stand Operations

Information on fuel tank cap, fuel tank, and the side stand.

Seat and Storage Compartment Access

Procedures for removing and installing seats and accessing storage.

Luggage and Accessory Usage

Warnings and instructions for using fairing pockets, saddlebags, and travel trunks.

Accessory Socket and Connectors

Information on power outlets and electrical connections for accessories.

Break-In Procedures

Break-in Period Guidelines

Guidelines for the initial break-in period of the motorcycle.

How to Ride the Motorcycle

Starting the Engine and Moving Off

Step-by-step guide to starting the engine and moving the motorcycle.

Shifting Gears and Braking Techniques

Instructions on changing gears and proper braking techniques.

Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology (K-ACT) ABS

Explanation of the K-ACT ABS system and its operation.

Emergency Stopping and Parking

Procedures for stopping the motorcycle in emergencies and parking.

Catalytic Converter and ETV System

Information on catalytic converter operation and ETV system.

Safe Operation Guidelines

Safe Riding Techniques

Key principles for safe riding practices and hazard awareness.

Daily Pre-Ride Checks

Essential checks to perform before each ride for safety.

High-Speed Operation Considerations

Specific advice for operating the motorcycle at high speeds.

Maintenance and Adjustment

Periodic Maintenance Schedule

Schedule for regular inspections and maintenance tasks based on mileage.

Engine Oil and Cooling System

Procedures for checking and changing engine oil and cooling system.

Drive Belt and Spark Plugs

Inspection and replacement of drive belt and spark plugs.

Air Cleaner and Throttle System

Maintenance of the air cleaner and throttle control system.

Idle Speed and Clutch System

Adjusting idle speed and inspecting the clutch system.

Brake System Maintenance

Inspection and maintenance of the brake system and fluid.

Rear Shock Absorbers and Tires

Adjusting rear shock absorbers and tire maintenance.

Battery Maintenance and Charging

Battery care, sulfation, maintenance, and charging procedures.

Headlight Aiming and Fuses

Adjusting headlight aim and managing fuses.

General Lubrication and Cleaning

Lubrication points and procedures for cleaning the motorcycle.

Bolt and Nut Tightening Specifications

Checking torque values for critical fasteners on the motorcycle.

Storage Procedures

Preparation for Motorcycle Storage

Steps to take before putting the motorcycle into storage.

Preparation after Storage

Steps to take after removing the motorcycle from storage.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Engine Start and Stall Problems

Guidance for diagnosing and resolving engine start and stalling issues.

Your Warranty and Owner Satisfaction

Warranty Coverage and Owner Responsibilities

Information on vehicle warranty, owner responsibilities, and protection plans.

Warranty Service and Dissatisfaction Resolution

Procedure for obtaining warranty service and resolving issues.

Reporting Safety Defects to NHTSA

Safety Defect Reporting Procedure

How to report potential safety defects to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Environmental Protection Guidelines

Proper Disposal Procedures

Proper disposal of used batteries, tires, oils, and fluids.

Maintenance Record Keeping

Maintenance Log Entries

Section for recording vehicle maintenance history and service dates.

Vehicle Label Locations

Label Identification and Location

Identification and location of warning and information labels on the vehicle.

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