What category is the 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi?

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi?

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi has a Capacity: of 1470.00 ccm (89.70 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi have?

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi?

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi has a Power of 64.00.

What is the torque of the 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi?

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi has a Torque of 113.00.

Is the 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi have?

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi weigh?

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi has a Dry weight of 335.0 kg (738.5 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi?

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi has a Seat height of 720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

What is the top speed of the 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi?

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi has a Top speed of 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph).

Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi - 2001 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi
Brand: Kawasaki

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Model	Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi
Year	2001
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Starter	Electric
Fuel system	Injection
Torque	113.00
Power	64.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	1470.00 ccm (89.70 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,665 mm (65.6 inches)
Seat height	720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	335.0 kg (738.5 pounds)

Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi dimensions and frame
Front brakes	Single disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.1910 HP/kg
Top speed	170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Red, green
Fuel capacity	16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

65 hp

Peak Power

6.5s

0-60 mph

105.6 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track10%

City40%

Cornering30%

Daily Riding60%

Touring88%

Passenger80%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with at least some experience handling heavy cruisers, as the substantial weight and long wheelbase demand deliberate, confident inputs at low speed.
Purpose	Built for relaxed highway cruising and long-distance touring rather than outright speed or sporty cornering.
Rider Fit	A tall, heavy machine that rewards riders with decent strength and inseam length for managing it at parking-lot speeds and stops.
Character	A classic, laid-back cruiser with a big V-twin feel, deep torque delivery, and a timeless touring silhouette.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp handling, quick acceleration, or any off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 720mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourer Fi, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

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