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Name:
VN800, VN800Classic & VN800Drifter |
Type: (Classic)
VN800-A1 )1995)- VN800-B1
(Classic 1996) |
From:
1995 (1996 Classic) - |
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GENERAL |
Model |
Kawasaki VN800Classic / VN800
/ VN800 DRIFTER (All data are common for all three models except those marked
with other colour.) |
Category |
Cruiser |
ENGINE |
Type |
Four-stroke, V-twin, Liquid cooled. |
Displacement |
805 cm3 |
Bore and Stroke |
88.0 x 66.2 mm |
Compression ratio |
9.5:1 |
Valve system |
SOHC, 4 valves/cylinder |
Fuel system |
Keihin CVK36 + ACCP |
Ignition |
Digital with Kawasaki Throttle Responsive Ignition Control
(K-TRIC) |
Starting |
Electric |
Lubrication |
Forced lubrication, wet sump |
DRIVETRAIN |
Transmission |
5-speed, return |
Final
drive |
O-ring chain |
Primary
reduction ratio |
2.184 (83/38) |
Gear
ratios: |
1st |
2.533 (38/15) |
2nd |
1.650 (33/20) |
3rd |
1.230 (32/26) |
4th |
1.000 (29/29) |
5th |
0.857 (24/28) |
Clutch |
Wet multiple plates, manual |
FRAME |
Type |
Double-cradle, high-tensile steel |
Caster |
32° / 34° /
31.5° |
Rake |
189mm, 4.8 in / 5.9 in /
6.2 in |
Wheel
travel: |
front |
150 mm 5.9 in. |
rear |
105 mm 3.9 in. /
4.1 in. |
Tyre: |
front |
130/90-16 67H /
80/90 x 21 tubeless |
rear |
140/90-16 71H |
SUSPENSION |
Front: |
Type |
41 mm telescopic fork |
Rear: |
Type |
UNI-TRAK® single shock system. |
Spring
preload |
Seven-way preload adjustment |
BRAKES |
Front: |
Type |
Single 300 mm disc |
Calliper |
Twin-piston calliper |
Rear: |
Type |
Mechanical 180 mm drum /
Single 270 mm disc, |
Calliper |
Twin-piston
calliper |
DIMENSIONS |
Overall
length |
2,490 mm, 93.5 in. /
92.9 in /
98.0 in. |
Overall
width |
1,005 mm, 36.6 in. /
32.5 in.
/ 39.6 in. |
Overall
height |
1,125 mm, 44.5 in. /
46.1 in. /
44.3 in. |
Wheelbase |
1,615 mm, 63 in. /
64 in. / 63.6
in. |
Ground
clearance |
160 mm, 5.3 in. /
6.3 in. /
6.3 in. |
Seat
height |
760 mm, 27.8 in /
28.0 in. /
29.9 in. |
Dry weight |
235 kg. /
496 lbs.
/
542 lbs. |
Fuel
capacity |
15 litres, 4.0 gal. |
PERFORMANCE |
Maximum
power |
40.5Kw (55Hp)/7000rpm |
44.1Kw (60Hp)/7500rpm for N. America |
24.2Kw (32.9HP)/6000 for Switzerland |
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Maximum
torque |
64 Nm (6.5Kgf-m)/3300 rpm |
64.7 Nm (6.6Kgf-m)/3500 rpm
for N. America |
55 Nm (5.6Kgf-m)/3000 rpm for
Switzerland |
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Performance |
1/4 mile acceleration: 14.34 sec., 89.9
mph (Classic), 1/4 mile acceleration: 14.56 sec., 88.9 mph (Drifter)
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All data are for the 2004 model |
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2001 C |
2003 C |
2003 Drifter |
2004 C |
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