General information |
Model name
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Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Fi |
Year of manufacture
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2000 |
Type
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Custom / cruiser |
Rating
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3.8 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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1470.0 ccm (89.70 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
Output
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64.0 HP (46.7 kW)) @ 4700 RPM |
Torque
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113.0 Nm (11.5 kgf-m or 83.3 ft.lbs) @ 2800 RPM |
Bore x stroke
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102.0 x 90.0 mm (4.0 x 3.5 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition
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Digital |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Steel double cradle |
Rake (fork angle)
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32.0° |
Trail
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177 mm (7.0 inches) |
Front suspension
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41mm cartridge fork |
Front wheel travel
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150 mm (5.9 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Dual air assisted shock absorbers with 4-way rebound damping adjustment |
Rear wheel travel
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100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Front tire
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130/90-R16 |
Rear tire
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150/80-R16 |
Front brakes
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Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. Single-piston caliper. |
Diameter
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270 mm (10.6 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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292.0 kg (643.7 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
|
313.0 kg (690.0 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.2192 HP/kg |
Seat height
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720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Wheelbase
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1665 mm (65.6 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons) |
Oil capacity
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2.70 litres (2.85 US quarts) |
Other specifications |
Starter
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Electric |
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Maintenance and service specs * |
Engine oil
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SAE 10W-40 |
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