Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom 2011 vs. Triumph Thunderbird LT 2014
Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom 2011
Triumph Thunderbird LT 2014
Visão geral - Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom 2011 vs Triumph Thunderbird LT 2014
The Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom 2011 and the Triumph Thunderbird LT 2014 are both chopper/cruiser motorcycles with similar technical specifications. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of engine and drivetrain, the Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom 2011 has a bore of 102 mm and a stroke of 104 mm, while the Triumph Thunderbird LT 2014 has a bore of 107.1 mm and a stroke of 94.3 mm. This means that the Triumph Thunderbird LT has a larger displacement of 1699 ccm compared to the Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom's 1700 ccm. Additionally, the Triumph Thunderbird LT has a higher horsepower of 94 HP compared to the Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom's 73 HP. The Triumph Thunderbird LT also has a higher torque of 151 Nm compared to the Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom's 136 Nm. Both motorcycles have a belt transmission and liquid cooling.
Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom 2011
In terms of chassis, both motorcycles have a steel frame. However, the Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom has a double cradle frame, while the Triumph Thunderbird LT has a double tube frame.
When it comes to dimensions and weights, the Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom has a front tire width of 130 mm and a rear tire width of 170 mm, while the Triumph Thunderbird LT has a front tire width of 150 mm and a rear tire width of 180 mm. Both motorcycles have a 16-inch diameter for both front and rear tires. They also have the same wheelbase of 1665 mm. However, the Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom has a higher seat height of 730 mm compared to the Triumph Thunderbird LT's 700 mm. The Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom has a fuel tank capacity of 20 liters, while the Triumph Thunderbird LT has a slightly larger capacity of 22 liters.
In terms of strengths, the Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom 2011 has a classic design, integrated electronics, ABS, and spacious saddlebags. On the other hand, the Triumph Thunderbird LT 2014 has a solid and high-quality finish and a comfortable and relaxed seating position.
Triumph Thunderbird LT 2014
However, both motorcycles have their weaknesses. The Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom is a heavy road cruiser and could benefit from stronger brakes. It also has a disappointing sound. The Triumph Thunderbird LT has a windshield that can be easily perceived as annoying depending on the rider's preference.
In conclusion, the Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom 2011 and the Triumph Thunderbird LT 2014 are both chopper/cruiser motorcycles with their own strengths and weaknesses. The Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom offers a classic design and integrated electronics, while the Triumph Thunderbird LT provides a solid finish and a comfortable seating position. Ultimately, the choice between the two models will depend on the rider's personal preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom 2011 em comparação com Triumph Thunderbird LT 2014
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom 2011
Os homens de verdade precisam de agir aqui e fazer-se ouvir mais. Mas o som é o único ponto fraco da Voyager Custom, caso contrário, pode assumir-se que é mais resistente do que a maioria de nós.
Triumph Thunderbird LT 2014
Era de esperar que o LT não desiludisse após o desempenho convincente do Commander. Além disso, a pintura azul e branca já é convincente no parque de estacionamento; algo para os livros de história. E uma vez retirados o para-brisas, o sissy bar, o pilhão e as malas, está feito. Que se lixem os grandes enduros!
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom vs Triumph Thunderbird LT
There are a few key differences between a Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom 2011 and a Triumph Thunderbird LT 2014. It takes less time to sell a Triumph Thunderbird LT with 37 days compared to 107 days for the Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom. Since model year 2011 1000PS.de editors have written 2 reviews for the Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom and 5 reviews for the Triumph Thunderbird LT since model year 2014. The first review for the Kawasaki VN 1700 Voyager Custom was published on 05/10/2010 and now has more than 20.400 views. This compares to more than 14.300 views for the first review on Triumph Thunderbird LT published on 03/11/2013.
