The Kawasaki VN 2000 (VN2000-A1) motorcycle specifications include a 2,053 cc (125.27 cu in) engine and a 5-speed gearbox.
Key specifications
How the Kawasaki VN 2000 (VN2000-A1) compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Kawasaki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Kawasaki database average.
About 199% higher than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 99th percentile across Kawasaki models.
About 14% lower than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 8th percentile across Kawasaki models.
About 37% larger than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 90th percentile across Kawasaki models.
Kawasaki database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Kawasaki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
2,053 cc — larger displacement than about 99% of Kawasaki models.
690 mm — taller than about 8% of Kawasaki models.
21 L — larger than about 90% of Kawasaki fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 150/80-R16 M/C (71V) |
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| Rear tire size | 200/60-R16 M/C (79V) |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.84:1 (Undersquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2004 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 2,053 cc (125.27 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 103.0 x 123.2 mm (4.1 x 4.9 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Belt (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Double-cradle, high-tensile steel |
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| Front suspension | 49 mm telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm with mono-shock (non-link type) |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake | 32.0° |
| Trail | 182 mm (7.2 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 150/80-R16 M/C (71V) |
| Rear tire | 200/60-R16 M/C (79V) |
Dimensions and weight
| Seat height | 690 mm (27.2 inches) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 21.00 L (5.55 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph) |
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