Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad, Vulcan 1700 Nomad ABS, VN1700 Classic Tourer, VN1700 Classic Tourer ABS, VN1700C9F, VN1700CAF, VN1700DAF Motorcycle Official Service Manual 2009-2010
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Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
- Vulcan 1700 Nomad (2009–2010)
- Vulcan 1700 Nomad ABS (2009–2010)
- VN1700 Classic Tourer (2009–2010)
- VN1700 Classic Tourer ABS (2009–2010)
- VN1700C9F (2009)
- VN1700CAF (2010)
- VN1700DAF (2010)
Professional Workshop Service Manual & Technical Specifications
Kawasaki VN1700 Series (2009–2010) Official Service & Repair Manual
Take control of your motorcycle’s maintenance with the same high-level technical intelligence used by factory-trained technicians. This official Kawasaki Service Manual provides a deep dive into the 1700cc V-Twin powerplant and the advanced touring systems of the Vulcan 1700 Nomad and VN1700 Classic Tourer series.
Covering the initial production years of 2009 and 2010, this manual is the definitive guide for owners who demand precision. Whether you are performing a simple oil change or diagnosing the complex K-ACT ABS system, this document offers the step-by-step clarity required to keep your heavyweight cruiser in showroom condition.
Extensive Model Coverage
This manual is specifically designed for the following models and year ranges:
- Vulcan 1700 Nomad (2009–2010)
- Vulcan 1700 Nomad ABS (2009–2010)
- VN1700 Classic Tourer (2009–2010)
- VN1700 Classic Tourer ABS (2009–2010)
- VN1700C9F (2009)
- VN1700CAF (2010)
- VN1700DAF (2010)
Official Serial Number & Model Identification
To ensure you are using the correct data for your specific bike, the manual includes official frame and engine number ranges:
- 2009 VN1700C9F: JKBVNRC1_9A000001 or JKBVNT70CCA000001
- 2010 VN1700CAF: JKBVNRC1_AA000001
- 2010 VN1700DAF: JKBVNRD1_AA000001 or JKBVNT70CDA000001
Professional-Grade Technical Highlights
This is more than just a repair guide; it is a complete technical breakdown of Kawasaki’s advanced touring technology:
- Electronic Throttle Valve (ETV) System: Full diagnostic and service procedures for the ride-by-wire system, ensuring smooth throttle response and correct idle speed synchronization.
- K-ACT ABS Technology: Detailed fluid flow charts and troubleshooting for the Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology, which balances front and rear braking force for maximum stability.
- V-Twin Engine Masterclass: Complete teardown and assembly for the 1700cc SOHC engine, including KACR (Kawasaki Automatic Compression Release) inspection to ensure effortless starting.
- Electronic Cruise Control: Specialized diagnostic modes and switch testing procedures to keep your long-distance touring features functioning perfectly.
- Periodic Maintenance Charts: Comprehensive service intervals for everything from the final drive belt deflection (Standard: 3.0-4.5mm) to spark plug gaps (1.0-1.1mm).
What’s Inside this Manual:
- General Information: Dimensions, curb mass (up to 842 lbs for DAF models), and torque conversion tables.
- Fuel System (DFI): Deep-dive into the Digital Fuel Injection, including sensor voltages and fuel pump flow rate testing.
- Cooling & Lubrication: Semi-dry sump system details, oil filter replacement, and coolant flushing (2.4L capacity).
- Chassis & Suspension: Service guides for the 43mm front forks and the air-adjustable rear shock absorbers.
- Electrical System: Full color-coded wiring insights, alternator output testing (46.8A @ 5000rpm), and battery charging specs.
Optimized for the Workshop
The manual features a Quick Reference Guide with black tab markers for instant navigation between chapters. High-quality technical illustrations and exploded views include exact torque specifications and required locking agents (like Loctite or Silicone Sealant) to prevent costly mistakes.
Stop guessing and start wrenching with confidence. This manual provides the professional edge you need for every DIY repair or professional service job on your Kawasaki VN1700.
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