touring / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic Tourer vs Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ergonomics
Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic Tourer and Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.
Fit verdict
Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic Tourer
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic Tourer | Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 730 mm | 729 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,665 mm | 1,666 mm |
| Wet weight | 382 kg | 406 kg |
| Displacement | 1,700 cc | 1,700 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic Tourer
- Neutral (79.0 deg)
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager
- Neutral (78.9 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic Tourer
- Sport (79.3 deg)
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager
- Sport (79.4 deg)
Elbow angle
- Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic Tourer
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic Tourer
- Neutral (11.0 deg)
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager
- Neutral (10.9 deg)