Triumph America 2013 vs. 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

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Triumph America 2013

Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	90 mm	Bore	102 mm
Stroke	Stroke	68 mm	Stroke	104 mm
Engine power	Engine power	61 HP	Engine power	75 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	6,800 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	5,000 rpm
Torque	Torque	72 Nm	Torque	135 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	3,300 rpm	Rpm at Torque	2,750 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	9.2	Compression Ratio	9.5
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Belt
Number of gears	Number of gears	5	Number of gears	6
Cooling	Cooling	Air	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	865 ccm	Displacement	1,700 ccm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	130 mm	Front tyre width	130 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	90 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	16 inch	Front tyre diameter	16 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	170 mm	Rear tyre width	170 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	80 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	15 inch	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch
Length	Length	2,420 mm	Length	2,500 mm
Width	Width	821 mm	Width	1,025 mm
Height	Height	1,141 mm	Height	1,155 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,617 mm	Wheelbase	1,665 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	690 mm	Seat Height	720 mm
Kerb Weight	Kerb Weight	250 kg	Kerb Weight	349 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	19.3 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A