Kawasaki KLV10000 (2004-06)

The Kawasaki KLV 1000 is a motorcycle model produced from 2004 to 2006. It is powered by a DOHC, 90-degree V-twin, four-stroke engine with a capacity of 996cc and a compression ratio of 11.3:1. Equipped with fuel injection and 45mm throttle bodies, it can reach a maximum power output of 98hp at 7400 rpm and a torque of 101Nm at 6400 rpm. The motorcycle has a cable-operated multiplate wet clutch and a six-speed transmission, with final drive delivered by chain.

The KLV 1000 features a telescopic, coil spring, oil-damped 43mm fork for the front suspension, and a swingarm, coil spring, and oil-damped, adjustable for preload and rebound damping for the rear suspension. The braking system includes two 310mm discs with two-piston calipers for the front and a single 260mm disc with a one-piston caliper for the rear. The tires are 110/80 R19 for the front and 150/70 R17 for the rear, and the seat height is 830mm with a wheelbase of 1540mm.

The motorcycle has a dry weight of 207kg and a fuel capacity of 22 liters. It also features a digital transistorized ignition and an electric starter. In summary, the Kawasaki KLV 1000 is a high-performance motorcycle with advanced features that provide a smooth and comfortable ride.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KLV 1000

Year: 2004 – 06


Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 996 cc / 60.7 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 98 X 66 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.3:1
Induction: Fuel Injection with 45mm throttle bodies
Ignition: Digital Transistorized
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 98 hp / 71.5 kW @ 7400 rpm
Max Torque: 101 Nm / 78 lb-ft @ 6400 rpm
Clutch: Cable-operated multiplate wet clutch
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped 43mm forks
Rear Suspension: Swingarm, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable for preload and rebound damping

Front Brakes: 2x 310mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 260mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 110/80 R19
Rear Tyre: 150/70 R17
Seat Height: 830mm.
Wheelbase: 1540 mm / 60.6 in
Seat Height: 840 mm / 33.1 in
Dry Weight: 207 Kg / 456lbs
Fuel Capacity: 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal

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