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{{Motorcycle
|name            = Hesketh V 1000
|aka              =
|manufacturer    = Hesketh
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1980
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = Sport touring
|engine          = Air Cooled, Four Stroke, V-twin, 4 Valve Per Cylinder
|bore_stroke      =
|compression      = 9.5:1
|top_speed        =
|power            = 81.94 HP (61.1 KW) @ 6800RPM
|torque          = 78.19 ft/lbs (106.0 Nm) @ 5400RPM
|fuel_system      = 2x36mm Dell'Orto Carburetors
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      =
|battery          =
|transmission    = Gear box: 5 Speed <br>
Final Drive: Chain <br>
 
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: Marzocchi Telescopic Forks <br>
Rear: Marzocchi Air Spring Preload
|brakes          =Front: 2x280mm Discs <br>Rear: Single 280mm Disc
|front_tire      = {{tire|4.10-V19}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|5.10-V17}}
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The '''[[Hesketh]] V 1000''' was a Air Cooled, Four Stroke, V-twin, 4 Valve Per Cylinder Sport touring [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Hesketh]] in 1980. Max [[torque]] was 78.19 ft/lbs (106.0 Nm) @ 5400 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 81.94 HP (61.1 KW) @ 6800 RPM. 
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 5 Speed transmission. 
 
==Chassis==
It came with a 4.10-V19 front [[tire]] and a 5.10-V17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x280mm Discs in the front and a Single 280mm Disc in the rear. The front suspension was a  Marzocchi Telescopic Forks while the rear was equipped with a Marzocchi Air Spring Preload. 
 
==1980 - 1982 Hesketh V 1000==
 
The V1000 was heavy and unreliable, therefore only 139 units were ever produced.
 
[[Category:Sport touring motorcycles]]
[[Category:Hesketh motorcycles]]
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]]
[[Category:Motorcycles needing images]]

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