Key performance

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1700 cc
Displacement
⚖️
378 kg
Weight
💺
729 mm
Seat height
20.1 L
Fuel capacity
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Technical specifications

Changements 2016 2012
Power
73.0 ch @ 5000 tr/min (53.7 kW)
Torque
136.3 Nm @ 2750 tr/min 146.5 Nm @ 2750 tr/min
Engine type
Bicylindre en V, 4 temps V2, four-stroke
Cooling
liquide Liquid
Bore × stroke
102 x 104 mm 102.0 x 104.0 mm (4.0 x 4.1 inches)
Camshafts
1 ACT
Fuel system
Injection Ø 46 mm Injection. Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies
Valve timing
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Starter
Electric
Frame
double berceau en acier Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone
Gearbox
boîte à 6 rapports 6-speed
Final drive
Courroie Belt   (final drive)
Front suspension
fourche téléhydraulique Ø 43 mm, déb : 140 mm 43mm hydraulic fork / 5.5 in.
Rear suspension
Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping / 3.1 in.
Front brakes
Freinage 2 disques Ø 300 mm, étrier 2 pistons Double disc
Rear brakes
Freinage 1 disque Ø 300 mm, étrier 2 pistons Single disc
Front tyre
130/90-16 130/90-16
Rear tyre
170/70-16 170/70-16
Seat height
730.00 mm 729.00 mm
Wheelbase
1666.00 mm
Length
2499.00 mm
Width
1026.00 mm
Height
1466.00 mm
Fuel capacity
20.00 L 20.06 L
Weight
378.00 kg 378.30 kg
New price
16 399 €

Engine

Displacement
1700 cc
Torque
146.5 Nm @ 2750 tr/min
Engine type
V2, four-stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Compression ratio
9.5:1
Bore × stroke
102.0 x 104.0 mm (4.0 x 4.1 inches)
Valves/cylinder
4
Fuel system
Injection. Digital fuel injection, dual 42mm throttle bodies
Valve timing
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Starter
Electric

Chassis

Frame
Steel, double-cradle with box-section single-tube backbone
Gearbox
6-speed
Final drive
Belt   (final drive)
Front suspension
43mm hydraulic fork / 5.5 in.
Rear suspension
Swingarm with twin air-assisted shocks, with 4-way rebound damping / 3.1 in.

Brakes

Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
130/90-16
Rear tyre
170/70-16

Dimensions

Seat height
729.00 mm
Wheelbase
1666.00 mm
Length
2499.00 mm
Width
1026.00 mm
Height
1466.00 mm
Fuel capacity
20.06 L
Weight
378.30 kg

Indicators & positioning

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Torque / weight
0.39 Nm/kg
In category Touring · 850-3400cc displacement (1550 motorcycles compared)
Weight 378 kg Lighter than 35%
250 kg median 356 kg 423 kg

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