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Harley-Davidson VRSCA V-Rod - 2002 Specifications and Reviews

The 2002 Harley-Davidson VRSCA V-Rod is a revolutionary muscle cruiser that appeals to riders seeking modern performance with classic styling. Powered by a liquid-cooled 1130cc Revolution engine producing 115 horsepower, it's known for combining aggressive acceleration with the low-slung cruiser riding position. Its lightweight aluminum frame and fuel injection make it the most technologically advanced Harley of its era.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2002
ModelHarley-Davidson VRSCA V-Rod
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke100.0 x 72.0 mm (3.9 x 2.8 inches)
Compression11.3:1
Max RPM9000
Torque88.00
Power115.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1130.00 ccm (68.95 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,713 mm (67.4 inches)
Ground clearance142 mm (5.6 inches)
Overall length2,376 mm (93.5 inches)
Seat height660 mm (26.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight270.4 kg (596.1 pounds)

Harley-Davidson VRSCA V-Rod dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter292 mm (11.5 inches)
Front brakesDual disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.4253 HP/kg

Other specs

Fuel capacity14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)

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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL Feb 2009 · 09E007000

HARLEY-DAVIDSON IS RECALLING 97 LED TURN SIGNAL MOUNTING KITS, P/NOS. 69951-08 (BLACK) AND 69593-08 (CHROME), FOR INSTALLATION ON MY 2002 THROUGH 2009 VRSC MODEL MOTORCYCLES (EXCLUDING VRSCF MODEL). DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE MOUNTING BRACKET, P/NO. 70497-08, WHICH SECURES THE LED TURN SIGNAL CONTROLLER TO THE MOTORCYCLE FRAME, THE CONTROLLER MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH THE OIL FILTER.

Risk: OVER TIME, THIS CONTACT CAN LEAD TO A HOLE IN THE OIL FILTER AND ALLOW EXCESSIVE OIL TO GET ON THE REAR TIRE, CAUSING A LOSS OF TRACTION, POSSIBLY LEADING TO A CRASH AND POTENTIAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy: HARLEY-DAVIDSON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE EXISTING BRACKET WITH A NEW BRACKET, P/NO. 70497-08A, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 26, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4680.

Source: NHTSA. View all Harley-Davidson recalls →