2002 Kawasaki VN 800 Classic
          
      General motorcycle information
Engine and transmission
Displacement
        
                      49.12 cubic inches            (805.0 ccm)
                  
      Engine type
        
          V2, 4 stroke        
      Power
      
                  55.0 horsepowers          (41.0 kiloWatts)
                        
    Torque
      
                              47.21 pound-foot/lbf-ft            (64.00 Nm / 6.53 kgf-m)
                                  
    Compression
      
                  9.5:1
              
    Bore x stroke
      
                  -
              
    Valves per cylinder
        
          4        
      Fuel system
      
                  Carburettor              
    Fuel control
        
          Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)        
      Cooling system
      
                  Liquid              
    Gearbox
      
                  5-speed              
    Transmission type, final drive
      
                  Chain              
    Starter
      
                  Electric              
    Fuel consumption
      
                  4.93 litres/100 km, 20.3 km/l or 47.7 mpg              
    Top speed
      
                  167.0 kmh (103.8 mph)               
    Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front tyre
        
                      80/90-16                  
      Rear tyre
        
                      140/90-16                  
      Front brake
      
                                      Single disc                                            
    Front brakes diameter
        
          18.31 inches (300.0 mm)        
      Rear brake
      
                                                          Expanding brake (drum)                        
    Rear brakes diameter
        
          10.98 inches (180.0 mm)        
      Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight
      
                  518.1 pounds (235.0 kg)              
    Wet weight
        
          540.1 pounds (245.0 kg)        
      Seat height
      
                  42.7 inches (700 mm)              
    Wheelbase
      
                  97.9 inches (1605 mm)              
    Overall length
        
          144.6 inches (2370 mm)        
      Ground clearance
      
                  -
              
    Fuel capacity
      
                  3.96 gallons (15.0 litres)              
    Oil capacity
      
                  -
              
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