Italjet Grifon 650 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Italjet Grifon 650 is a middleweight naked bike powered by a 647cc V-twin engine, designed for riders seeking an agile, versatile street machine. Its lightweight 184.6kg frame and responsive handling make it ideal for urban commuting and twisty road riding. The liquid-cooled engine and six-speed gearbox deliver practical performance for everyday use.
2008
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Italjet Grifon 650 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall length | 2,057 mm (81.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 184.6 kg (407.0 pounds) |
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Italjet Grifon 650 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Black, silver red |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track45%
City65%
Cornering68%
Daily Riding60%
Touring40%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits riders with at least some prior experience who are comfortable with a mid-size V-twin naked's torque delivery and manual carbureted response. |
| Purpose | It's best suited to spirited street riding and weekend backroad outings rather than dedicated track work or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | With a low-ish seat height and moderate dry weight, it should be manageable for riders of average or shorter stature without feeling too heavy at low speed. |
| Character | The V2 engine layout and naked styling suggest a characterful, torquey ride with an emphasis on feel and engagement over outright top-end speed. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right choice for riders seeking modern electronics, long-haul touring comfort, 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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