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2025 International Rally Reveal
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Seeing as I am familiar with most of the beautiful State of Minnesota, I thought I'd post some insights for the Rally attendess to consider as they...
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Tue Sep 03, 2024 6:59 pm
2024 AVA Blairsville GA, Closing Slide Show
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Hi guys looks like a great time was had by all ,some great photos ,makes me feel like I was there .
Look at what I can do about next year ,
Bye from...
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Last post by ted1r
Wed Jun 26, 2024 12:29 pm
winter anti freeze leak
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mah902 »
Sun Feb 24, 2019 5:50 pm
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I park my voyager over the winter in my attached (unheated) garage in Indiana
On the sidestand of course it leans to the left
It is a 13 model and...
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I have a 2017 and have not noticed this problem but I’m thinking that it’s location may lead to the rubber hose that lives behind the side cover to...
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Last post by Steverides5
Thu Feb 28, 2019 8:32 pm
road worthy?
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squirrel »
Mon Feb 11, 2019 6:43 pm
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good day,
can in your opinion a 1700 voyager go 48 hours straight with
just refueling? whats the longest run hour wise have you done?
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Yes, I've done two long rides on mine. The first was in 2012 May, my Voyager was stock except for a Corbin seat and Clearview shield. I rode from...
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Last post by Steverides5
Sat Feb 23, 2019 11:09 pm
Seal on saddlebags and tourpack?
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FloatMe »
Sat Dec 22, 2018 3:48 pm
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Just curious to know how water tight the saddlebags and trunk are on the late model voyagers?
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Thanks again all for eating my mind!
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Last post by FloatMe
Wed Jan 02, 2019 12:12 am
Toe shifting only!
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jjamison »
Thu Sep 13, 2018 5:59 pm
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Does anyone know where I could get a shifter for my 2018 Voyager that doesn't have the heel shifter? I don't use it and like the option of sliding my...
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Hacked mine off the first week I had it. Never looked back. If for any dumb reason I would want it back on - just buy a new one.
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Last post by tony
Fri Nov 16, 2018 2:30 am
Rear speakers, are they worth the 380.00
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rayrayborders »
Sun May 13, 2018 12:56 am
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Trying to decide if the 380 bucks kaw wants for the rear speakers worth it. Any insight?
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I got my rear speakers from Parker sportscenter ,,,www.parkeryamaha.com for my 2010 1700 voyager, kawasaki Part # K10400-039 for 299.00 plus shipping
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Last post by coolaid2201
Sat Oct 20, 2018 7:46 pm
Dunlop Elite 4's
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DaBull »
Sun Oct 07, 2018 11:20 pm
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Anyone running these yet?
I currently have American Elite 2's and have enjoyed them (22K) but its time for a new set of shoes...
Thx in advance
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I run the Dunlop American Elite on my 1700 and have for years. The American Elite is made for the large heavy V-Twin touring motorcycles. But the...
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Last post by HMB Don
Mon Oct 08, 2018 4:44 pm
Aftermarket performance products
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jjamison »
Thu Oct 04, 2018 11:29 am
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Does anyone have any experience with any fuel management systems such as the Cobra or Dynatek systems. I feel like they have these new bikes detuned,...
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I have done lots of mods to get my Voyager 1700. I installed a K & N air filter first, which was followed by changing to Amsoil 10-40 engine oil....
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Last post by HMB Don
Sat Oct 06, 2018 5:03 pm
Touring with the 1700 Voyager
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Steverides5 »
Tue Sep 25, 2018 11:26 pm
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Bought my 2017 Voyager last July with the intent to go on longer tours with it. Since purchasing it in July 2017 I’ve put 10K on the odometer, a new...
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Love that picture. Americade has been on the bucket list for many years so maybe 2020 as I'm definitely putting Summerville on next year's list.
I...
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Last post by Steverides5
Wed Sep 26, 2018 9:53 pm
intercom system
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NLer »
Wed Oct 16, 2013 9:43 pm
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Thinking about purchasing intercom system for 2011 Voyager 1700. Should I go with the Kawasaki accessories or aftermarket? If aftermarket, what do...
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if I remember correctly, you need to be talking and then use the same buttons to raise or lower the volume on the radio
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Last post by alta drifter
Tue Sep 04, 2018 3:01 am
Rusting away!
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stevejinde »
Wed Aug 15, 2018 4:14 pm
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I'm slowly getting pissed off with my new Voyager. Although it's a 2016 model, I bought it new last year. and it's starting to rust all over the...
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my 2015 has no rust at all of course i only have 15k on the clock but still should be under warrenty
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Last post by rock42
Thu Aug 30, 2018 7:34 pm
F1 error message
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mackbond+1950 »
Sun Aug 05, 2018 2:05 pm
Have a 2011 voyager 1700 sometime I get an error message E18 or 8 can't remember which but I lose power and if I let it sit for a few minutes it will...
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Last post by mackbond+1950
Sun Aug 05, 2018 2:05 pm
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Last post by vulcan dave
Tue Jul 24, 2018 3:27 am
Drivers Backrest in Canada
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schlappy95 »
Tue May 30, 2017 7:47 pm
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Hi, does anyone know a place for Canadians to get an affordable drivers Backrest for a 2013 Kawasaki 1700 Voyager?
The reason I ask, there seems to...
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I have the Grasshopper and for the price point of $85US is a good deal. Not perfect but I’m happy with it and would buy it again. Hopefully 142...
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Last post by Steverides5
Mon Jun 25, 2018 11:20 pm
First new set of Tires
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Steverides5 »
Sun Jun 10, 2018 7:17 pm
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Hey everyone, My 2017 1700 has 6300 miles now and the original Bridgestone tires are both showing serious flat spots. I’m not too disappointed in the...
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Back in my GS1100GK Suzuki days I ran Shinko tires and rarely got over 8500 miles on them.I get at least 15,000 on my Dunlops on my VXII,as high as...
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Last post by cushman eagle
Wed Jun 13, 2018 1:15 am
Dunlop American Elite front tire
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HMB Don »
Tue May 22, 2018 3:03 am
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Today I started working on my Voyager 1700's front end. Installing new tapered steering head bearing, Race Tech gold valves or Modulators.
First I...
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Hank, I think front is 35 to 40% and 60 to 65% on the rear. Just look where Gert sits on the Trike almost on top of the rear tires. Also the front on...
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Last post by HMB Don
Tue Jun 05, 2018 4:50 pm
Frist long ride of the season
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HMB Don »
Wed May 09, 2018 8:46 pm
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My Voyagers had been parked since the beginning of Dec until end of April. It had been hooked up to the battery charger. I have a Shorai battery...
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Thanks guys, this year I just got tired of all the travel. I did miss taking some winter rides where is was cold enough to wear winter riding gear....
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Last post by HMB Don
Thu May 17, 2018 6:59 pm
Miles on a 1700
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Highway Rider »
Sun Mar 11, 2018 3:06 pm
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Ok here is the most miles I have seen on a 1700. Goes to show you how dependable Kawasakis are 29026364_10156028579531427_8649752822842703492_n.jpg
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This is the only other image that I know of.
400000 1700.jpg
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Last post by Highway Rider
Fri Mar 30, 2018 11:56 pm
Handle Bar Risers
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Mr Clean »
Thu Jan 18, 2018 1:48 am
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Hey Gang,
I'm looking a set of risers for My Vulcan Voyager. In a perfect world I'd like them closer and up. I dont want to replace any hoses or...
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Get a set of Chucksters risers at:
He is great to deal with.
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Last post by blackdogtx
Sun Mar 25, 2018 4:03 pm
On/Off throttle rough
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seadog »
Sun Jun 29, 2014 1:03 pm
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Does anyone else find that closing the throttle at low speeds(say mostly in second gear),nearly pitches you into the windscreen?
I fine a very abrupt...
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I have the same trouble ..
I think the matter is in the ecological compatibility of the system, there is a valve for oxygenation of the exhaust...
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Last post by Evgeniy
Wed Mar 07, 2018 8:45 am
'12 Voyager 1700 Misses Under Acceleration. HELP!!!
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bwmatt1 »
Wed Sep 13, 2017 3:37 pm
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Lately I have been experiencing a miss, or hesitation when I turn the throttle about halfway. It idles fine, it cruises fine, and it's fine under...
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:-(
I have the same trouble ..
I think the matter is in the ecological compatibility of the system, there is a valve for oxygenation of the exhaust...
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Last post by Evgeniy
Wed Mar 07, 2018 7:50 am
Voyager clip-art
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stevejinde »
Thu Mar 01, 2018 12:14 pm
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Hi Folks!
Anyone know where I can find Voyager clip-art, logos and pictures?
I'm looking for stuff that I can download or scan in to use as Iron-on...
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I dont know about clip art and logos but if you go to either Bing or Google and type in Voyager Xii images you will see at least a couple hundred...
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Last post by Mr Jensee
Sat Mar 03, 2018 5:28 am
Transmission noises
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kawasakigeoff »
Mon Feb 26, 2018 11:09 pm
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My 2010 Vulcan Voyager is on blocks both wheels off the garage floor. I started it to let the oil circulate during winter storage and when warm...
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... gear whine is normally caused by gear lash and is a mechanical tolerance thing...
The first thing I would try is different oils.. Synthetic, to...
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Last post by cranky
Fri Mar 02, 2018 2:43 pm
Trike kit
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dwhite815 »
Mon Nov 06, 2017 7:03 am
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I am new to my 2010 voyager up from a 750 honda.
800 lbs is a bit heavy for my 80 year old body.
Quit huging the tank may help my thighs feel...
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I had a 2010 VV bike went on a trip and tipped it 3 times not fun hurt my pride and was more then a bitch to pick up, we went to a CSC trike and wont...
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Last post by sometimetoburn
Tue Feb 20, 2018 4:54 pm
K Act ABS problem
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Wayno »
Mon Jan 22, 2018 11:39 am
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hi guy, g’day from Australia.
Has anyone had an issue with their K Act or ABS?
I’ve recently had an issue with my right front caliper coming on...
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Do you have a shop manual? There is a somewhat lengthy section on how to read the service codes on your bike, (if any) have you done this? Also, be...
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Last post by hank43
Wed Jan 24, 2018 6:40 am
Zumo GPS alternative
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stevejinde »
Thu Dec 28, 2017 10:03 am
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Well it seems that Garmin no longer sell the Zumo 660/665. So now I am looking for an alternative. Can I fit any GPS navi with a headphone socket to...
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Well I use to use a cassette tape adapter on my Voyager 1200 till the drive band in the tape player broke and the drive band can not be replaced. It...
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Tue Jan 02, 2018 9:42 pm
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