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|manufacturer    = Kawasaki
|manufacturer    = Kawasaki
|parent_company  =  
|parent_company  =  
|production      = 04-08
|production      = 2004 - 2008
|model_year      =  
|model_year      =  
|predecessor      =  
|predecessor      =  
|successor        =  
|successor        =  
|class            =Cruiser  
|class            =Cruiser  
|engine          =  
|engine          = four-stroke, liquid-cooled, V-twin, SOHC, 8-valves
 
|bore_stroke      =  
|bore_stroke      =  
|compression      =  
|compression      = 9.0:1
|top_speed        =  
|top_speed        =
|power            =  
|power            = 72.95 HP (54.4 KW) @ 5300RPM
|torque          =  
|torque          = 92.2 ft/lbs (125.0 Nm) @ 2800RPM
|fuel_system      = Electronic Injection
|ignition        =  
|ignition        =  
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK DPR6EA-9}} 04-08
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK DPR6EA-9}} 04-08
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|transmission    =  
|transmission    =  
|frame            =  
|frame            =  
|suspension      =  
|suspension      =Front: Inverted telescopic, [[coil]] spring, oil damped <br>
|brakes          =  
Rear: Twin shock, air-adjustable preload, 4-way adjustable rebound damping
|front_tire      = {{tire|130/90-17}} 04-08
|brakes          =Front: Dual [[hydraulic]] discs <br>Rear: Single hydraulic disc
|rear_tire    = {{tire|170/60-17}} 04-08
|front_tire      = {{tire|130/70-R17}}  
|rake_trail      =  
|rear_tire    = {{tire|170/60-R17}}  
|wheelbase        =  
|rake_trail      =
|length          =  
|wheelbase        = 67.09 inches (1704 mm)
|width            =  
|length          = 94.88 inches (2410 mm)
|height          =  
|width            = 33.5 inches (851 mm)
|seat_height      =  
|height          =
|dry_weight      =  
|seat_height      = 27.6 inches (701 mm)
|wet_weight      =  
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 289.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    =  
|fuel_capacity    =  
|oil_capacity    =  
|oil_capacity    =  
|oil_filter={{oilfilter|K&N KN-204}}<ref name="kl_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog|publisher=[https://www.klsupply.com/ K&L Supply Co]|date=2019}}</ref>
|air_filter={{airfilter|K&N KA-1596}} `04-05<ref name="kl_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog|publisher=[https://www.klsupply.com/ K&L Supply Co]|date=2019}}</ref>
|recommended_oil= K-tech 10W-40
|recommended_oil= K-tech 10W-40
|fuel_consumption =  
|fuel_consumption =  
|turning_radius  =  
|turning_radius  =  
|related          =  
|related          = [[Suzuki VZ1600]]
|competition      =  
|competition      =  
}}
}}
The '''Kawasaki VN1600B''' was a four-stroke, liquid-cooled, V-twin, SOHC, 8-valves Cruiser [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Kawasaki]] from 2004 to 2008. Max [[torque]] was 92.2 ft/lbs (125.0 Nm) @ 2800 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 72.95 HP (54.4 KW) @ 5300 RPM.  It was essentially identical to the [[Suzuki VZ1600]] which was shared between Kawasaki and Suzuki due to their model sharing agreement.


The '''Kawasaki VN1600B''' is a [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Kawasaki]] from 2004 to 2008.


==2004 VN1600-B1==
==2004 VN1600-B1==
[[Image:2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-0.jpg|left|thumb|2004 Kawasaki Meanstreak (VN1600-B1) in Blue]]
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
[[Image:2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-1.jpg|left|thumb|2004 Kawasaki Meanstreak (VN1600-B1) in Blue]]
File:2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-0.jpg|left|thumb|2004 Kawasaki Meanstreak (VN1600-B1) in Blue
[[Image:2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-2.jpg|left|thumb|2004 Kawasaki Meanstreak (VN1600-B1) in Blue]]
File:2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-1.jpg|left|thumb|2004 Kawasaki Meanstreak (VN1600-B1) in Blue
[[Image:2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-3.jpg|left|thumb|2004 Kawasaki Meanstreak (VN1600-B1) in Blue]]
File:2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-2.jpg|left|thumb|2004 Kawasaki Meanstreak (VN1600-B1) in Blue
[[Image:2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-4.jpg|left|thumb|2004 Kawasaki Meanstreak (VN1600-B1) in Blue]]
File:2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-3.jpg|left|thumb|2004 Kawasaki Meanstreak (VN1600-B1) in Blue
[[Image:2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-5.jpg|left|thumb|2004 Kawasaki Meanstreak (VN1600-B1) in Blue]]
File:2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-4.jpg|left|thumb|2004 Kawasaki Meanstreak (VN1600-B1) in Blue
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File:2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-5.jpg|left|thumb|2004 Kawasaki Meanstreak (VN1600-B1) in Blue
</gallery>
==2005==
==2005==


==2006==
==2006==
[[Image:2006_kawasaki_vn1600b_redblack.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Kawasaki 1600 Meanstreak in red/black]]
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
[[Image:2006_kawasaki_vn1600b_redblack_1.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Kawasaki 1600 Meanstreak in red/black]]
File:2006_kawasaki_vn1600b_redblack.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Kawasaki 1600 Meanstreak in red/black
<br style="clear: left"/>
File:2006_kawasaki_vn1600b_redblack_1.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Kawasaki 1600 Meanstreak in red/black
</gallery>


==Specs==
==Specs==

Latest revision as of 17:31, 26 November 2019

2004-Kawasaki-VN1600-B1-Blue-1398-0.jpg
Kawasaki VN1600B
Manufacturer
Also called Mean Streak
Production 2004 - 2008
Class Cruiser
Engine
four-stroke, liquid-cooled, V-twin, SOHC, 8-valves
Compression ratio 9.0:1
Horsepower 72.95 HP (54.4 KW) @ 5300RPM
Torque 92.2 ft/lbs (125.0 Nm) @ 2800RPM
Fuel System Electronic Injection
Air Filter K&N KA-1596 `04-05[1]
Spark Plug NGK DPR6EA-9 04-08
Battery YUASA YTX16-BS 04-08
Suspension Front: Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear: Twin shock, air-adjustable preload, 4-way adjustable rebound damping
Brakes Front: Dual hydraulic discs
Rear: Single hydraulic disc
Front Tire 130/70-R17
Rear Tire 170/60-R17
Wheelbase 67.09 inches (1704 mm)
Length 94.88 inches (2410 mm)
Width 33.5 inches (851 mm)
Seat Height 27.6 inches (701 mm)
Weight 289.0 kg (wet)
Oil Filter K&N KN-204[1]
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Related Suzuki VZ1600
Manuals Service Manual

The Kawasaki VN1600B was a four-stroke, liquid-cooled, V-twin, SOHC, 8-valves Cruiser motorcycle produced by Kawasaki from 2004 to 2008. Max torque was 92.2 ft/lbs (125.0 Nm) @ 2800 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 72.95 HP (54.4 KW) @ 5300 RPM. It was essentially identical to the Suzuki VZ1600 which was shared between Kawasaki and Suzuki due to their model sharing agreement.


2004 VN1600-B1[edit | edit source]

2005[edit | edit source]

2006[edit | edit source]

Specs[edit | edit source]


  1. 1.0 1.1 2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog. K&L Supply Co. 2019.