Cr&s VUN Fifties - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 CR&S VUN Fifties is a lightweight naked bike with a 652cc single-cylinder engine, ideal for riders seeking nimble handling and simplicity. Known for its modern fuel injection system and twin-spark ignition, this retro-styled machine delivers responsive performance with 53.64 hp and 58.90 Nm torque, making it best suited for urban commuting and casual riding.
2009
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | CR&S VUN Fifties |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Walbro integrated |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Integrated CR and S/Walbro/Dell'Orto ignition/injection system, 52 mm throttle housing, twin injectors, twin spark |
| Bore x stroke | 100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.7:1 |
| Torque | 58.90 |
| Power | 53.64 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 652.00 ccm (39.79 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,368 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 740 mm (29.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,980 mm (78.0 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds) |
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Cr&s VUN Fifties dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 128 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Oscillating swingarm, single shock absorber |
| Front suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | Tele-hydraulic fork with 46mm diameter rods |
| Frame type | Steel tubes and machined light alloy plates compound |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3973 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Oil capacity | 3.50 litres (0.23 quarts) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.50 litres (3.30 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
53.6 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track40%
City78%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding55%
Touring30%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits riders with at least some prior experience, since its light weight and punchy single-cylinder torque reward confident, active riding. |
| Purpose | It's built as a characterful, lightweight naked bike for spirited urban riding and twisty backroads rather than long-distance travel or outright top speed. |
| Rider Fit | The low-ish seat height range and very light dry weight make it easy to manage at a stop and in low-speed maneuvering, though the tall single-cylinder engine and firm suspension travel mean it still feels compact but purposeful underneath you. |
| Character | Expect a raw, torquey, mechanical feel typical of a big-bore single with twin-spark injection, giving strong low-end pull and an engaging, slightly vibratory personality rather than smooth multi-cylinder refinement. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for riders wanting sustained high-speed touring, a plush passenger experience, or any serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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