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

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

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

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourrer Fi has a Capacity: of 1471.00 ccm (89.76 cubic inches).

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

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

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

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourrer Fi has a Power of 65.00.

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

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

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

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourrer Fi has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

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

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

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

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourrer 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 Tourrer Fi?

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourrer Fi has a Top speed of 154.0 km/h (95.7 mph).

Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourrer Fi - 2001 Specifications and Reviews

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

The 2001 Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourrer Fi is a large-displacement cruiser designed for riders seeking comfort and cruising ability. Its fuel-injected 1471cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for highway touring, while the shaft drive and comfortable seating position appeal to long-distance riders valuing reliability and classic styling.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2001
Model	Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourrer Fi
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	720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	335.0 kg (738.5 pounds)

Kawasaki VN 1500 Classic Tourrer Fi dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	280 mm (11.0 inches)
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	150/80-H16
Front tyre dimensions	150/80-H16
Rear suspension travel	80 mm (3.1 inches)
Front suspension travel	150 mm (5.9 inches)

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.1940 HP/kg
Top speed	154.0 km/h (95.7 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

65 hp

Peak Power

6.5s

0-60 mph

95.7 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track10%

City40%

Cornering30%

Daily Riding55%

Touring82%

Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with at least some experience handling heavy, long-wheelbase cruisers at low speed.
Purpose	Built for relaxed highway cruising and long-distance touring rather than outright speed or sporty handling.
Rider Fit	The low seat height is approachable but the substantial dry weight demands confident balance and strength during slow maneuvers and parking.
Character	A classic, laid-back V-twin cruiser with shaft drive smoothness and torque-rich power delivery for effortless open-road rolling.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or track-day performance.

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 Tourrer 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 Tourrer Fi, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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