HONDA GL1500C Valkyrie | BMW R 12 |
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engine specs | |
Type | |
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4-stroke, liquid-cooled, horizontally opposed, 6-cylinder | Water-cooled, 2-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with four valves per cylinder operated by cam followers and two overhead camshafts per cylinder |
Displacement | |
1520 cm3 | 1170 cm3 |
Bore X Stroke | |
2.8x2.5 in OR 71 mm | 4.0x2.9 in OR 102 mm |
Compression Ratio | |
9.8:1 | - |
Horsepower | |
- | 95/6500 KW(hp)/RPM |
Torque | |
- | 81/6000 lb-ft/RPM OR 110/6000 Nm/RPM |
Fuel System | |
Six 28mm diaphragm-type CV caarburetors | - |
transmission specs | |
Gearbox | |
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5-speed, manual, wide ratio | 6-speed |
Clutch | |
Wet multi-disc, manual | - |
Final Drive | |
Shaft | Shaft |
chassis specs | |
Frame | |
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Steel | Tubular space frame in steel, engine self-supporting |
Front Suspension | |
45mm inverted fork, 130mm travel | USD telescopic forks, 45 mm |
Rear Suspension | |
Dual shocks with 5 way spring preload adjustment 120mm travel | Aluminium Paralever swinging arm, directly linked WAD spring strut, spring base and rebound damping adjustable |
Front Brake | |
Dual 296mm floating discs with twin piston calipers | Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, 310 mm, 4-piston monobloc fixed calipers |
Rear Brake | |
Single 316mm disc with twin piston caliper | Single disc brake, 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper |
dimension specs | |
Overall Length | |
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- | 86.6 in OR 2200 mm |
Overall Width | |
- | 32.7 in OR 831 mm |
Seat Height | |
28.9 in OR 734 mm | 29.7 in OR 754 mm |
Weight | |
681 lbs OR 309 kg | 500 lbs OR 227 kg |
Fuel Capacity | |
5.3 gallons OR 20.1 L | 3.7 gallons OR 14.0 L |
Wheelbase | |
66.5 in OR 1689 mm | 59.8 in OR 1519 mm |
tyres specs | |
Front | |
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150/80R - 17 | 100/90-19 |
Rear | |
180/70R - 16 | 150/80-16 |