Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Fi - 2001 Specifications and Reviews
The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Fi is a heavyweight cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern fuel injection reliability. Its 1471cc V-twin engine delivers muscular low-end torque ideal for relaxed cruising and laid-back highway riding. Known for comfortable ergonomics and shaft drive simplicity, it appeals to experienced riders valuing traditional cruiser character and dependability.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2001 |
| Model | Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Fi |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 102.0 x 90.0 mm (4.0 x 3.5 inches) |
| Torque | 113.00 |
| Power | 65.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1471.00 ccm (89.76 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,665 mm (65.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 725 mm (28.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 292.0 kg (643.7 pounds) |
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Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Fi dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/80-H16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-H16 |
| Rear suspension travel | 75 mm (3.0 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2226 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 182.0 km/h (113.1 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |






































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