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Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS

2017 · Sport touring

Year2017
MakeKawasaki
Displacement1352.00 ccm (82.50 cubic inches)
CategorySport touring
Price15599
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Review
The Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2017 is a touring motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and technology for riders who enjoy long-distance journeys. Equipped with a powerful 1,352cc inline-four engine, this bike delivers impressive acceleration and smooth power delivery, making it ideal for both highway cruising and spirited riding. The advanced ABS system provides added safety and confidence when braking, especially in challenging road conditions. In terms of features, the Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2017 comes with a range of amenities designed to enhance the rider's experience, such as heated grips, adjustable windshield, and a comfortable seat for extended hours on the saddle. The bike also offers ample storage space with its integrated saddlebags, making it practical for carrying luggage during trips. Overall, the Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2017 represents excellent value for riders seeking a versatile and capable touring motorcycle that excels in performance, comfort, and safety.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • Powerful Engine: The Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS 2017 is equipped with a potent 1,352cc inline-four engine that delivers impressive performance for both city commuting and long-distance touring.
  • Comfortable Ride: With its upright riding position, plush seating, and adjustable windscreen, the Concours 14 ABS offers a comfortable and enjoyable riding experience, especially on extended trips.
  • Advanced Technology: This motorcycle features advanced technology such as ABS brakes, traction control, and multiple riding modes, enhancing safety and control for the rider.
  • Generous Storage: The Concours 14 ABS comes with spacious hard saddlebags, providing ample storage space for luggage and essentials, making it an excellent choice for touring enthusiasts.
  • Smooth Handling: Despite its larger size, the Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS handles remarkably well, with precise steering and stable performance, making it easy to maneuver through various road conditions.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • Limited off-road capabilities due to its heavy weight and sport touring design.
  • High maintenance costs for servicing the advanced ABS system and electronic features.
  • Relatively high fuel consumption compared to other touring motorcycles in its class.
  • Limited customization options for riders looking to personalize their bike.
  • Some riders may find the seat comfort to be lacking during long rides.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • Yamaha FJR1300
  • A popular sport touring motorcycle known for its comfortable ride, powerful engine, and advanced electronics features such as adjustable suspension and ride modes.
  • BMW K 1600 GT
  • A luxury touring motorcycle with a smooth inline-six engine, top-notch comfort amenities like heated seats and grips, and a sophisticated electronic package including navigation and dynamic ESA.
  • Honda Gold Wing
  • A legendary touring motorcycle offering a plush ride, excellent wind protection, and a range of features such as Apple CarPlay integration, airbag system, and a powerful flat-six engine.
  • Ducati Multistrada 1260
  • A versatile sport touring motorcycle with Italian flair, equipped with a potent V-twin engine, electronic rider aids like cornering ABS and traction control, and adjustable suspension for various riding conditions.
  • Suzuki Hayabusa
  • A high-performance sport touring motorcycle known for its blistering speed, comfortable ergonomics, and long-distance touring capabilities, powered by a powerful inline-four engine and featuring a sleek aerodynamic design
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License Class (EU)

With 155 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 1352cc class: 28-40 mpg (6.0-9.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 21.95 litres (5.80 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS (1352cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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    Price

    $15599 USD

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