Key performance
64 ch
Power
1471 cc
Displacement
313 kg
Weight
164 km/h
Top speed
705 mm
Seat height
16.0 L
Fuel capacity
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Technical specifications
Changements 2002 → 1999
- Power
- 64.0 ch @ 4700 tr/min (47.4 kW) → 64.0 ch @ 4700 tr/min (46.7 kW)
- Torque
- 111.8 Nm @ 3000 tr/min → 112.0 Nm @ 3000 tr/min
- Cooling
- liquide → Liquid
- Compression ratio
- 9 : 1 → 8.6:1
- Bore × stroke
- 102 x 90 mm → 102.0 x 90.0 mm (4.0 x 3.5 inches)
- Camshafts
- 1 ACT → —
- Fuel system
- Injection → Injection. Digital Fuel Injection with dual 36mm throttle bodies
- Valve timing
- — → Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
- Ignition
- — → Digital
- Frame
- Double berceau tubulaire en acier → —
- Final drive
- Cardan → Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
- Front suspension
- Fourche téléhydraulique Ø 41 mm , déb : 150 mm → 41mm cartridge fork
- Rear suspension
- 2 amortisseurs latéraux, déb : 100 mm → 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 → Single disc. Six-piston calipers.
- Rear brakes
- Freinage 1 disque Ø 320 mm, étrier 2 pistons → Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Front tyre
- 150/80-16 → 130/90-16
- Rear tyre
- 150/80-16 → 150/80-16
- Seat height
- 720.00 mm → 705.00 mm
- Wheelbase
- — → 1660.00 mm
- Weight
- — → 313.00 kg
- Dry weight
- 299.00 kg → 292.00 kg
- New price
- 14 999 € → —
Engine
- Displacement
- 1471 cc
- Power
- 64.0 ch @ 4700 tr/min (46.7 kW)
- Torque
- 112.0 Nm @ 3000 tr/min
- Engine type
- V2, four-stroke
- Cooling
- Liquid
- Compression ratio
- 8.6:1
- Bore × stroke
- 102.0 x 90.0 mm (4.0 x 3.5 inches)
- Valves/cylinder
- 4
- Fuel system
- Injection. Digital Fuel Injection with dual 36mm throttle bodies
- Valve timing
- Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
- Ignition
- Digital
- Starter
- Electric
Chassis
- Gearbox
- 5-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)
Brakes
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Six-piston calipers.
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Front tyre
- 130/90-16
- Rear tyre
- 150/80-16
Dimensions
- Seat height
- 705.00 mm
- Wheelbase
- 1660.00 mm
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 L
- Weight
- 313.00 kg
- Dry weight
- 292.00 kg
Indicators & positioning
Weight-to-power ratio
0.20 ch/kg
Torque / weight
0.36 Nm/kg
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
Weight 313 kg Lighter than 36%
226 kg median 300 kg 378 kg
P/W ratio 0.20 ch/kg Top 76%
0.18 median 0.25 0.41 ch/kg
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