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<\/a><\/p>\nENGINE<\/strong> I decided to give the ‘Bird a bath and then take her skirt down.<\/p>\n Engine is totally finless and tucked away fairly well.<\/p>\n
\nType 1137 cc, water cooled, 4 – cylinders in line, 4-stroke
\nBore x stroke (mm) 79 mm x 58 mm
\nCompression ratio 11:1
\nValves DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
\nFuel system Electronic fuel injection
\nIgnition Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
\nPower 152 hp (113.3 kW) @ 9500 rpm
\nTorque 119 Nm (87.8 ft. lbs) @ 7250 rpm
\n TRANSMISSION<\/strong>
\nClutch Wet, multiplate with coil springs
\nGearbox 6 speed
\nRatios 1e 2.769 (36\/13), 2nd 2.000 (32\/16), 3th 1.579 (30\/19), 4th 1.333 (28\/21), 5th 1.167 (28\/24), 6th 1.042 (25\/24)
\nPrimary drive 1.571 (88\/56)
\nFinal drive Chain, 2.588 (44\/17)
\nStarting system Electronic
\n CHASSIS<\/strong>
\nFrame Diamond; triple-box-section aluminium twin-spar
\nFront suspension 43mm H.M.A.S. cartridge-type fork, 120 mm travel
\nRear suspension Pro-Link with stepless rebound-adjustable gas-charged H.M.A.S. damper, 120 mm travel
\nRake \/ Trail 25 degrees \/ 99 mm (3.9 inches)
\n WHEELS<\/strong>
\nWheels Hollow-section triple-spoke cast aluminium
\nFront wheel 17 x MT3.5
\nRear wheel 17 x MT5.5
\nFront tyre 120\/70-17
\nBack tyre 180\/55-17
\nFront brakes dual 310 mm discs with 3-piston calipers
\nRear brakes single 256 mm disc with 3-piston calipers
\n DIMENSIONS<\/strong>
\nOverall length 2160 mm (85 inches)
\nOverall width 720 mm (28.3 inches)
\nOverall height 1200 mm (47.2 inches)
\nSeat height 810 mm (31.9 inches)
\nWheelbase 1490 mm (58.7 inches)
\nGround clearance 130 mm (5.1 inches)
\nFuel capacity – 23 l (6.1 gallon US) reserve – 4 l (1.1 gallon US)
\nDry weight 227 kg (500.4 pounds)<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n