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Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic - 1996 Specifications and Reviews

The 1996 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic is a heavyweight cruiser designed for riders seeking laid-back, accessible performance. Its liquid-cooled 1470cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable torque ideal for long-distance cruising. Known for comfortable ergonomics and classic styling, this bike suits touring-focused riders prioritizing comfort and reliability over sportiness.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year1996
ModelKawasaki VN 1500 Classic

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox4-speed
StarterElectric
Valves per cylinder4
Torque110.80
Power64.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1470.00 ccm (89.70 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight257.0 kg (566.6 pounds)
 
 

Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2490 HP/kg

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