| General information | 
  
    | Motorcycle name | Kawasaki VN 1500 | 
    | Year | 1993 | 
    | Category | Unspecified category | 
    | Rating | 3.6   Check out the detailed rating of reliability, maintenance costs, value for money, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. | 
    
        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Displacement | 1471.0 ccm (89.76 cubic inches) | 
    | Engine type | V2, four-stroke | 
    | Power | 64.0 HP (46.7  kW)) @ 5000 RPM | 
    | Torque | 117.7 Nm (12.0 kgf-m or 86.8 ft.lbs) @ 3300 RPM | 
    | Valves per cylinder | 4 | 
    | Gearbox | 4-speed | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Front brakes | Single disc | 
    | Rear brakes | Single disc | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Dry weight | 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds) | 
    | Power/weight ratio | 0.2570 HP/kg | 
    | Seat height | 745 mm (29.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
    | Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) | 
    | Reserve fuel capacity | 2.50 litres (0.66 US gallons) | 
    
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