Triumph America 2013 vs. Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012

Triumph America 2013

Triumph America 2013

Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012

Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012

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Overview - Triumph America 2013 vs Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012

Triumph America 2013

Triumph America 2013

Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012

Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012

Technical Specifications Triumph America 2013 compared to Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012

Triumph America 2013
Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012
Triumph America 2013
Triumph America 2013
Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012
Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore90 mmBore102 mm
StrokeStroke68 mmStroke104 mm
Engine powerEngine power61 HPEngine power75 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power6,800 rpmRpm at Max. Power5,000 rpm
TorqueTorque72 NmTorque135 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque3,300 rpmRpm at Torque2,750 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio9.2 Compression Ratio9.5
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionBelt
Number of gearsNumber of gears5Number of gears6
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement865 ccmDisplacement1,700 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel

Brakes Front

PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width130 mmFront tyre width130 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter16 inchFront tyre diameter16 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width170 mmRear tyre width170 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter15 inchRear tyre diameter16 inch
LengthLength2,420 mmLength2,500 mm
WidthWidth821 mmWidth1,025 mm
HeightHeight1,141 mmHeight1,155 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,617 mmWheelbase1,665 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height690 mmSeat Height720 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight250 kgKerb Weight349 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19.3 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph America 2013

Triumph America 2013

All in all, the America is a motorbike that goes straight to the heart for a reasonable price and doesn't just look pretty. For a motorbike of this class, braking and handling are somewhat unusual, but the lean angle clearance is rather sad, as is usual for this class of motorbike.

Bubbling sound

simple, transparent handling

pleasant engine.

Lean angle freedom restricted.

Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012

Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Average Market Price Triumph America vs Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic

Price Triumph America

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic

Unfortunately, the data available to us is not sufficient to provide meaningful price information for this model.

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