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Kawasaki VN-15 (reduced effect) - 1989 Specifications and Reviews
The 1989 Kawasaki VN-15 is a middleweight cruiser powered by a 1470cc V-twin engine producing 50 horsepower. Designed for riders seeking a manageable, accessible cruising experience, this liquid-cooled shaft-drive motorcycle offers classic styling with modern reliability. Known for its comfortable ergonomics and approachable performance, it appeals to cruiser enthusiasts valuing ease of handling.
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General information | |
| Category | Unspecified category |
| Year | 1989 |
| Model | Kawasaki VN-15 (reduced effect) |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 102.0 x 90.0 mm (4.0 x 3.5 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Power | 50.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1470.00 ccm (89.70 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 284.0 kg (626.1 pounds) |
Kawasaki VN-15 (reduced effect) dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/90-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-19 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 155.0 km/h (96.3 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) |
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