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Kawasaki VN1500 Drifter 2000

Specifications

Custom
  • In short
The 2000 Kawasaki VN1500 Drifter, in the Custom category, is equipped with a V-Twin 4-stroke engine, developing 64 HP (47.1 kW) and offering a torque of 111.8 Nm (11.4 mkg), with a wet weight of 324 kg (292 kg dry).
Its 730 mm seat height makes it accessible to smaller riders.

This 1470 cm³ motorcycle is available at a price of €12,295 and is compatible with A2 license restriction, making it accessible to young riders.
  • Engine

Engine displacement

1470 cc

Engine type

V-twin - 4-stroke

Maximum power

64 hp (47.1 kW) at 4700 rpm

Maximum torque

111.8 Nm (11.4 mkg) at 3000 rpm

Weight-to-power ratio

5.06 kg/hp
6.88 kg/kW

Weight-to-torque ratio

2.90 kg/Nm
28.42 kg/mkg

Fuel system

Injection Ø 36 mm

Valves/cylinder

4

ACT

1

  • Chassis

Weight fully fueled

324 kg

Dry weight

292 kg

Frame type

double steel cradle

Saddle height

730 mm

Length

2545 mm

Width

980 mm

Wheelbase

1655 mm

Minimum height

1115 mm

Tank capacity

19 L

  • Front axle

Fork

41 mm diameter hydraulic lift, 150 mm stroke

Braking

1 disc Ø 300 mm, 2-piston caliper

Front tire

130/90 R16

  • Rear axle

Shock absorber

2 lateral shock absorbers, travel: 100 mm

Braking

1 disc Ø 270 mm, 2-piston caliper

Rear tire

150/80 R16

  • Transmission

Gearbox type

5-speed gearbox

Transmission

manual

Shifter

No

Secondary transmission

Cardan

  • Type of driver's license

Required license

Category A driving licence
Can be restricted for A2 license

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  • Price

12 295 €

  • FAQ
The V-Twin 4-stroke engine of this 2000 Kawasaki VN1500 Drifter develops 64 HP (47.1 kW).
The 2000 Kawasaki VN1500 Drifter develops a maximum torque of 111.8 Nm (or 11.4 mkg) thanks to its V-Twin 4-stroke engine.
The 2000 Kawasaki VN1500 Drifter is equipped with a front tire in 130/90 R16 and a rear tire in 150/80 R16.
Yes, without hesitation. The seat height of this Kawasaki is 730 mm, allowing for easy flat-footing, making it ideal for shorter riders and beginners.
Yes! This VN1500 Drifter is equipped with a reverse gear which greatly facilitates maneuvering despite its wet weight of 324 kg.
DCT is the type of automatic transmission with which this VN1500 Drifter is equipped. It stands for "Dual Clutch Transmission." It allows for shifting gears automatically or manually, without a clutch lever, for greater comfort and smoothness.
Yes! The 2000 Kawasaki VN1500 Drifter can be restricted for A2 license holders.
Yes, this 2000 Kawasaki VN1500 Drifter is compatible with an A2 license.
Yes, this 2000 Kawasaki VN1500 Drifter is compatible with an A1 license.
No, this Kawasaki is designed solely for use on and is not road-legal.
The 2000 Kawasaki VN1500 Drifter weighs 324 kg wet (292 kg dry).
The 2000 Kawasaki VN1500 Drifter is sold at a price of €12,295.