NEW FEATURES
· New, front fork preload adjusters allow you to set the spring tension to your riding style.
KEY FEATURES
· A versatile, mid-size V-twin powered machine that blends comfortable ergonomics with sporting
performance.
· Comfortable upright seating position with tube-type handlebars and low footpegs.
· Compact 645 cc, 90
o
liquid-cooled V-twin, DOHC 8-valve engine tuned for strong low to mid rpm power.
· 90o V-twin cylinder layout eliminates primary vibration without a counterbalancer keeping the engine
simple and compact.
· Lightweight chain-driven DOHC, shim-under-bucket valve system with 31 mm intake valves and 25.5
mm exhaust valves.
· Mikuni 39 mm downdraft carburetors with throttle position sensor provide excellent throttle response
and fuel efficiency.
· High capacity liquid-cooling system enhances engine performance and durability. Coolant routing is
integrated with the clutch cover and engine case for a cleaner look and reduced weight.
· Maintenance-free, digital/transistorized ignition system provides optimum ignition timing based on throttle
position and engine rpm with separate maps for each cylinder.
· Smooth shifting 6-speed transmission with vertically staggered transmission shafts for a shorter, more
compact crankcase.
· Plastic outer clutch cover and engine sprocket cover for reduced weight and noise.
· Lightweight 2-into-1 exhaust system tuned for strong low and mid-range torque.
· Attractive aluminum alloy truss-type frame is lightweight with excellent torsional rigidity.
· 41 mm front forks with 130 mm of wheel travel provide a smooth, compliant ride.
· Link-type single-shock rear suspension with 7-way adjustable preload.
· Box-section aluminum swingarm is lightweight with high torsional rigidity.
· Powerful dual hydraulic disc front brakes with 290 mm floating rotors and adjustable brake lever
position.
· Single hydraulic disc rear brake with 240 mm rotor.
· Wide radial tires mounted on lightweight, 3-spoke cast aluminum wheels.
· Hinged fuel tank swings up for easy access to the airbox and carburetors.
· 12 month unlimited mileage warranty.
