CHASSIS
Front suspension................................................. Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension ................................................. Link type, coil spring, oil damped, spring pre-load 7-way
Steering angle ..................................................... 38° (right & left)
Caster.................................................................. 33° 20'
Trail ..................................................................... 141 mm (3.55 in)
Turning radius ..................................................... 3.0 m (9.8 ft)
Front brake .......................................................... Disc brake
Rear brake .......................................................... Drum brake
Front tire size ...................................................... 130/90-16M/C 67H, tube
Rear tire size ....................................................... 170/80-15M/C 77H, tube
Front fork stroke .................................................. 140 mm (5.5 in)
Rear wheel travel ................................................ 105 mm (4.1 in)
ELECTRICAL
Ignition type......................................................... Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Ignition timing ...................................................... 5° B.T.D C. at 1 100 r/min
Spark plug ........................................................... NGK: DPR7EA-9 or DENSO: X22EPR-U9
Battery ................................................................. 12 V 36 kC (10 Ah)/10HR
Generator ............................................................ Three-phase A.C. Generator
Main fuse............................................................. 30 A
Fuse .................................................................
Headlight ............................................................. 12 V 60/55 W
Position/parking light .........................................
Front turn signal light............................. ..... ...... 12 V 21 W .............E-02, 19, 24
Rear turn signal light ......................... ............... 12 V 21 W
Oil pressure warning light... .. ............................. LED
CAPACITIES
Fuel tank ........
..... ......................................... 17.0 L (4.5/3.7 US/lmp gal)
Engine oil, oil change .......................................... 3 000 ml (3.2/2.6 US/lmp qt)
with filter change ............................... 3 400 ml (3.6/3.0 US/lmp qt)
overhaul ............................................ 3 700 ml (3.9/3.3 US/lmp qt)
Final gear oil........................................................ 200 - 220 ml (6.8/7.0 - 7.4/7.7 US/lmp qt)
Engine coolant .................................................... 1 500 ml (1.5/1.3 US/lmp qt)
Front fork oil (each leg) .......................................
adjustable
15/15/10/10/10/10 A
12 V 4 W ...............Except E-03, 24, 28, 33
12 V 21/5 W ..........E-03, 28, 33
412 ml (13.9/14.5 US/lmp oz)
VL800K3 ('03-MODEL)
12-3