Kawasaki VN 1700 Vulcan Vaquero / ABS (2011 - 12) vs Yamaha Ténéré 700 (2022)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Yamaha |
| Model: | VN 1700 Vulcan Vaquero / ABS | Ténéré 700 |
| Years: | 2011 - 12 | 2022 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, SOHC, 8 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, crossplane crankshaft parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1700 cc / 103.7 cu in | 689 cc / 42.04 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 102 x 104mm | 80 x 68.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Induction: | Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies | Fuel Injection |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 61 kW / 82 hp @ 5000 rpm | 72 hp / @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 146 Nm / 107 lb-ft @ 2750 rpm | 68 Nm / 50 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Final Drive: | Carbon fiber belt | Chain |
| Clutch: | Wet multi-disc, manual | Wet multiplate |
| Frame: | Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone | Double cradle steel tube chassis |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm hydraulic fork | 43mm Upside down telescopic fork, fully adjustable |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 210 mm / 8.3 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping | Single shock, adjustable preload (with remote adjuster) and rebound damping |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 80 mm / 3.2 in | 200 mm / 7.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 282mm Hydraulic discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 300mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 245mm Hydraulic disc |
| Front Tyre: | 130/90R16 | 90/90 R21 M/C 54V M+S Spoke wheels with Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/70R 16 | 150/70 R18 M/C 70V M+S Spoke wheels with Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR |
| Dimensions: | Length 2510 mm / 98.8 in Width 970 mm / 38.2 in Height 1290 mm / 50.8 in | Length 2370 mm / 93.3 in Width 914mm / 35.6 in Height 1455 mm / 57.3 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 145 mm / 5.7 in | 239 mm / 9.4 in |
| Seat Height: | 730 mm / 28.7 in | 874 mm / 34.4 in |
| Wet Weight: | 402 kg / 886 lbs | 205 kg / 452 lbs |