Kawasaki VN1700AAF 2010 Factory Service Repair Manual

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SKU: 77217

Etiquetas: 2010 Kawasaki Misc Motorcycle Motorcycles VN1700AAF

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The VN1700AAF, produced in 2010, is a full-size cruiser motorcycle known for its blend of classic styling and modern technology. This model, often a touring-oriented variant, features a powerful 1700cc V-twin engine, a 6-speed transmission, and a belt drive, offering a smooth and comfortable riding experience. Its robust construction and thoughtful engineering, characteristic of the brand's legacy, make it a reliable choice for both daily commuting and long-distance journeys. The VN1700 series competes effectively in the large-displacement cruiser market, providing a compelling option for riders seeking performance and comfort. This comprehensive factory service repair manual in English provides detailed information for the maintenance and repair of the VN1700AAF. It covers all major systems, including the engine, fuel, transmission, electrical, brakes, suspension, and chassis. Within its hundreds of pages, you will find step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, diagnostics, and complex repairs, along with essential technical specifications and troubleshooting guides. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians to ensure the optimal performance, reliability, and longevity of the motorcycle.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Kawasaki

Model:

VN1700AAF

Year:

Product Type:

Factory Service Repair Manual

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Full-size cruiser motorcycle

Target Audience:

Owners, mechanics, and enthusiasts seeking detailed technical information for maintenance and repair.

Competitive Analysis

Positioning:

The VN1700 series competes with other large-displacement cruisers from Harley-Davidson, Indian, Honda, and Yamaha, offering a blend of classic styling and modern technology.

Key Features

Model Variant Features:

The 'AAF' designation typically refers to a specific configuration or sub-model of the VN1700, likely the Classic Tourer or similar touring-oriented variant, often featuring fairings, saddlebags, and comfortable seating.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Manual Coverage:

Complete official factory service and repair information

Page Count

Page Count:

Hundreds of pages

Manual Type

Manual Type:

Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine System:

Detailed inspection, disassembly, repair, and assembly procedures for the 1700cc V-twin engine, including cylinder head, valves, pistons, crankshaft, lubrication system, and cooling system.

Fuel System:

Comprehensive coverage of the fuel injection system, throttle body, fuel pump, injectors, fuel lines, and evaporative emission control system.

Transmission System:

Repair and maintenance of the 6-speed constant mesh transmission, including clutch operation, gear shifting mechanisms, and lubrication.

Electrical System:

Complete wiring diagrams, troubleshooting guides for ignition, starting, charging system (alternator, battery, regulator/rectifier), lighting, instrumentation, and electronic control unit (ECU).

Brakes System:

Inspection, maintenance, and repair of front and rear braking systems, including hydraulic lines, master cylinders, calipers, brake pads, rotors, and ABS (if equipped).

Suspension System:

Service and adjustment of front telescopic forks and rear shock absorbers, including fork oil replacement, seal replacement, and spring preload adjustments.

Chassis And Frame:

Frame inspection, steering system service, wheel bearing maintenance, and swingarm pivot inspection.

Bodywork And Fittings:

Removal and installation procedures for body panels, fairings, seats, fuel tank, and other external components.

Emission Control System:

Details on the evaporative emission control system and catalytic converter functionality.

Procedures Included

Maintenance Procedures:

Scheduled maintenance tasks, lubrication, filter changes, spark plug replacement, brake fluid replacement, and coolant flush.

Troubleshooting Procedures:

Systematic diagnostic procedures and common problem identification for all major vehicle systems.

Engine Repair:

Complete engine rebuild procedures, torque specifications for all fasteners, and clearance measurements.

Transmission Repair:

Clutch adjustment, transmission disassembly and reassembly, and shift drum inspection.

Electrical Diagnostics:

Detailed troubleshooting flowcharts for electrical faults, component testing, and ECU diagnostics.

Brake System Service:

Brake bleeding procedures, caliper overhaul, and ABS system troubleshooting.

Suspension Service:

Fork seal replacement, fork oil volume and viscosity specifications, and rear shock adjustments.

Wheel And Tire Service:

Tire pressure recommendations, wheel balancing, and hub bearing inspection.

Diagnostic Troubleshooting:

Step-by-step guides for diagnosing and resolving performance issues, starting problems, and electrical malfunctions.

Technical Depth

Depth Of Coverage:

Comprehensive, covering everything from routine maintenance and fluid checks to full engine and transmission overhauls, and advanced electrical diagnostics.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Format:

PDF (Portable Document Format)

Print Quality

Print Quality:

High-resolution, suitable for professional printing, allowing users to print individual pages or the entire manual.

Binding Type

Binding Type:

Not applicable for PDF download, but designed to be printable for traditional binding.

Paper Type

Paper Type:

Not applicable for PDF download, but recommended for high-quality, durable paper if printed.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Liquid-cooled, SOHC, 8-valve, V-twin

Displacement:

1700cc (103.6 cubic inches)

Bore X Stroke:

102.0 mm x 104.0 mm

Compression Ratio:

9.5:1

Performance

Horsepower:

Approximately 70-75 HP (at crankshaft, estimated)

Torque:

Approximately 95-100 lb-ft (at crankshaft, estimated)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Fuel Injection (FI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline, minimum 87 octane

Throttle Body Size:

Dual 40mm throttle bodies

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

6-speed, constant mesh

Clutch Type:

Wet, multi-disc

Features

Final Drive:

Belt drive

Gear Ratios:

Specific ratios documented within the manual.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Overall Length:

Approximately 99.8 inches (2535 mm)

Overall Width:

Approximately 38.0 inches (965 mm)

Overall Height:

Approximately 56.7 inches (1440 mm)

Weights

Dry Weight:

Approximately 730 lbs (331 kg)

Wet Weight:

Approximately 798 lbs (362 kg)

Fuel Tank Capacity:

5.3 US gallons (20 L)

Ground Clearance:

Approximately 5.1 inches (130 mm)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Safety Standards:

Manufactured to meet all applicable national and international safety standards for motorcycles.

Active Features

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) often available as an option or standard on touring variants.

Lighting:

Halogen headlights, LED taillight and brake light for enhanced visibility.

Passive Features

Frame Construction:

Steel double-cradle frame designed for stability and rider confidence.

Braking System:

Dual front disc brakes, single rear disc brake, with hydraulic actuation.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Touring variants (like VN1700AAF might be) often include an integrated audio system with speakers and auxiliary input.

Instrumentation:

Digital LCD display with analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, clock, and indicator lights.

Driver Assistance

Available ABS enhances braking safety by preventing wheel lock-up during hard braking.

Connectivity

Cruise Control:

Electronic cruise control is a common feature on VN1700 touring models, enhancing long-distance comfort.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Initial Service:

First service typically around 600 miles (1000 km) – includes engine oil and filter change, chain adjustment (if applicable), and general inspection.

Regular Oil Change:

Every 3,700 miles (6,000 km) or annually, whichever comes first.

Air Filter Cleaning:

Inspect every 3,700 miles (6,000 km), clean or replace as needed.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Replace every 7,500 miles (12,000 km).

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

API SG, SH, SJ, or higher; SAE 10W-40 motorcycle specific oil recommended.

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approximately 3.4 US quarts (3.2 L) with filter change.

Coolant Type:

Kawasaki Genuine Coolant or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with deionized water (50/50 mix).

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4 standard.

Transmission Oil Type:

Refer to manual for specific gear oil specification, typically SAE 80W-90.

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Clutch plates (depending on riding style), brake pads, tires, and fork seals are typical wear items.

Potential Electrical Concerns:

While generally reliable, some owners report occasional issues with the regulator/rectifier or battery charging systems; the manual is crucial for diagnosis.

Fuel System Maintenance:

Regular cleaning of fuel injectors and throttle bodies can help maintain optimal performance.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Kawasaki Motorcycle Legacy:

Kawasaki Heavy Industries has a long-standing reputation for producing reliable and performance-oriented motorcycles across various categories, including cruisers.

Model Evolution

Vn Series Development:

The VN1700 series is an evolution of Kawasaki's Vulcan cruiser line, building on previous displacements and technologies to offer a premium touring experience.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Japan (Kawasaki Heavy Industries)

Production Years:

The VN1700 platform was introduced in the late 2000s and has seen various iterations through the years.