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Honda DN-01 Motorcycles

2008 DN-01

Engine

Engine Type 680cc liquid-cooled fuel-injected 8-valve V-twin engine Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-valve SOHC 52° Vtwin
Displacement 680cc

DRIVETRAIN

Clutch Automatic, HFT with internal hydraulic control

CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES

Front Tire 130/70 ZR17M/C (62W)
Rear Tire 190/50 ZR17M/C (73W)

DIMENSION

Fuel capacity 17 litres (including 3-litre LCD-indicated reserve)
Dimensions 2,315 x 820 x 1,115mm

OTHER

  • Mass-centralized 15.1-litre dual-element fuel tank (with 3-litre reserve) facilitates long touring range
  • Long, spacious pillion passenger seat with body-integrated side hand grips
  • Wide, low, deeply stepped 690mm seat offers relaxed riding position and easy reach to ground
  • Wide, eye-catching red LED taillight array and yellow indicators
  • Steel pipe double-cradle frame with bolt-on seat rail
  • Low emissions 2-into-1 exhaust system with large, chrome-plated triangular shaped tailpipe
  • Wide, low-profile 190/50-17 radial rear Tire
  • Infinitely variable automatic HFT (Human Friendly Transmission) offers smooth, efficient power delivery and sporty acceleration in three switch-selectable modes of operation
  • Spacious foot boards tapered upward for enhanced riding comfort
  • Powerful, smoothly dependable Combined-ABS braking with 3-piston front calipers
  • Elegant 17″ dual 5-spoke cast aluminum wheels
  • Compliant, long-travel 41mm front fork
  • New design dual projector beam headlights with large central high beam in slim yet wide wraparound one-piece design
  • Front cowl design integrated into fuel tank, with short tinted windscreen
  • Honda Ignition Security System(HISS) prevents ride-away theft
  • Large-scale one-piece LCD instrument panel features wide-throw multi-segment tachometer and central digital speedometer readout

2009 DN-01

 

Engine

Engine Type 680cc liquid-cooled fuel-injected 8-valve V-twin engine Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-valve SOHC 52° Vtwin
Bore Stroke 81mm x 66mm
Engine Detail liquid-cooled 52° V-Twin
Compression Ratio 10.0:1
Fuel System PGM-FI with automatic enrichment circuit, 40mm throttle bodies and 12-hole injectors
Ignition Digital transistorized with electronic advance

DRIVETRAIN

Transmission HFT continuously variable, hydromechanical two-mode automatic with six-speed manual mode.
Final Drive Shaft

CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES

Front Tire 130/70 ZR17 radial
Rear Tire 190/50 ZR17M/C (73W)
Suspension Front 41mm telescopic fork with 106 mm (4.2 in.) travel
Suspension Rear Pro Arm single-side swingarm with single shock, seven-position spring preload adjustability; 120 mm (4.7 in.) travel
Brakes Fron Combined ABS with dual full-floating 296mm discs and three-piston calipers
Brakes Rear
  • USA: Combined ABS with single 276mm disc and three-piston caliper
  • Canada: Combined ABS with single 276mm disc and dual-piston caliper

DIMENSION

Seat Height 690 mm (27.2 in.)
Wheelbase 1,605 mm (63.2 in.)
Curb Weight 270 kg (595 lb) including required fluids and full tank of gas – ready to ride
Fuel Capacity 15.1 litres (4.0 GalUS), including 3-litre reserve

OTHER

Colors
  • Candy Dark Red
  • Graphite Black
Price $14599
Warranty 1 Year

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