Key performance

64 ch
Power
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1471 cc
Displacement
💺
745 mm
Seat height
12.0 L
Fuel capacity
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Technical specifications

Changements 1999 1993
Power
64.0 ch @ 4700 tr/min (46.7 kW) 64.0 ch @ 5000 tr/min (46.7 kW)
Torque
112.0 Nm @ 3000 tr/min 117.7 Nm @ 3300 tr/min
Cooling
Liquid
Compression ratio
8.6:1
Bore × stroke
102.0 x 90.0 mm (4.0 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel system
Injection. Digital Fuel Injection with dual 36mm throttle bodies
Valve timing
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition
Digital 
Starter
Electric
Gearbox
5-speed 4-speed
Final drive
Shaft drive (cardan)   (final drive)
Front suspension
41mm cartridge fork
Rear suspension
Dual air assisted shock absorbers with 4-way rebound damping adjustment
Front wheel travel
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear wheel travel
87 mm (3.4 inches)
Front brakes
Single disc. Six-piston calipers. Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc. Two-piston calipers. Single disc
Front tyre
130/90-16
Rear tyre
150/80-16
Seat height
705.00 mm 745.00 mm
Wheelbase
1660.00 mm
Fuel capacity
16.00 L 12.00 L
Weight
313.00 kg
Dry weight
292.00 kg 249.00 kg

Engine

Displacement
1471 cc
Power
64.0 ch @ 5000 tr/min (46.7 kW)
Torque
117.7 Nm @ 3300 tr/min
Engine type
V2, four-stroke
Valves/cylinder
4

Chassis

Gearbox
4-speed

Brakes

Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Dimensions

Seat height
745.00 mm
Fuel capacity
12.00 L
Dry weight
249.00 kg

Indicators & positioning

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Volumetric power
43.5 ch/L
In category Custom / cruiser · 736-2942cc displacement (3428 motorcycles compared)
Power 64 ch Top 65%
46 ch median 74 ch 140 ch

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