What category is the 2015 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager?

General information
Category	Touring
Model	Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager
Year	2015
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Belt
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	TCBI with Digital Advance
Fuel control	SOHC
Fuel system	Injection. DFI with dual 42mm throttle bodies
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	102.0 x 104.0 mm (4.0 x 4.1 inches)
Compression	9.5:1
Torque	146.45 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 108.0 ft.lbs) @ 2750
Engine details	52° V-twin
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	1700.00 ccm (103.73 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers.
Rear tyre dimensions	170/70-16
Front tyre dimensions	130/90-16
Rear suspension	Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping / 3.1 in.
Front suspension	45mm hydraulic fork / 5.5 in.
Trail	178 mm (7.0 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	30.0°
Frame type	Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	20.06 litres (5.30 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,666 mm (65.6 inches)
Ground clearance	135 mm (5.3 inches)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	401.9 kg (886.0 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Windscreen
Color options	Metallic Nocturne Blue/Black Pearl, Pearl Crystal White/Metallic Phantom Silver
Factory warranty	36 months
Carrying capacity	Saddle bags, top box
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

73 hp

Peak Power

5.5s

0-60 mph

Track5%

City35%

Cornering30%

Daily Riding55%

Touring95%

Passenger90%

Best For	Best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a very heavy, long-wheelbase machine at low speeds and in parking situations.
Purpose	Built for effortless long-distance highway touring with a passenger and full luggage rather than sporty riding.
Rider Fit	Riders benefit from decent height and upper body strength to handle the bike's substantial weight when stopping, backing up, or maneuvering at a standstill.
Character	Appeals to laid-back cruiser riders who value low-RPM torque, relaxed ergonomics, and a classic V-twin soundtrack over outright speed or agility.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or a lightweight, nimble city commuter.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.