2012 Kawasaki VN 900 Custom. Image credits - Kawasaki.
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There’s only one choice of engine layout for a custom cruiser – a V-twin. This one is liquid-cooled, displaces 903cc and uses precise fuel injection to deliver effortless torque.
General information
Motorcycle name
Kawasaki VN 900 Custom
Year of manufacture
2012
Type
Custom / cruiser
Rating
3.4 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size
903.0 ccm (55.10 cubic inches)
Type of engine
V2, four-stroke
Output
49.6 HP (36.2 kW )) @ 5700 RPM
Torque
78.0 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 57.5 ft.lbs) @ 3700 RPM
Compression
9.5:1
Bore x stroke
88.0 x 74.2 mm (3.5 x 2.9 inches)
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Injection
Fuel control
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition
Digital
Cooling system
Liquid
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Belt (final drive)
Clutch
Wet, multiplate
Emission details
Euro III
Exhaust system
Slash-cut stacked silencers
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type
Double-cradle, steel
Rake (fork angle)
33.0°
Trail
182 mm (7.2 inches)
Front suspension
41 mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Uni-Trak
Front tire
80/90-M21
Rear tire
180/70-M15
Front brakes
Single disc
Diameter
300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakes
Single disc
Diameter
270 mm (10.6 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
278.0 kg (612.9 pounds)
Seat height
685 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length
2405 mm (94.7 inches)
Overall width
895 mm (35.2 inches)
Wheelbase
1645 mm (64.8 inches)
Fuel capacity
20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options
Orange
Starter
Electric
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