Segment: Touring
Production years: 2001, 2002
A most acclaimed power cruiser, the GL1500C Valkyrie is based on the proven GL1500 Gold Wing platform, but this one is a different breed of breed. With a mean stance and aggressive ergonomic, the 2001 Valkyrie is all about torque and thrust, and provides immense passing power in any gear, at any speed.
With a 6-opposed cylinder engine and traditional Honda reliability and craftsmanship, the GL1500C Valkyrie is THE Honda powercruiser you want to be on if massive fun is on your list.
HONDA GL1500C Valkyrie 2001-2002
HONDA GL1500C Valkyrie 1520
| engine specs | Type: | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, horizontally opposed, 6-cylinder | Displacement: | 1520 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | 2.8x2.5 in OR 71 mm | Compression Ratio: | 9.8:1 | Horsepower: | 0/- KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | 0/- lb-ft/RPM OR 0 Nm/RPM | Fuel System: | Six 28mm diaphragm-type CV caarburetors |
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| transmission specs | Gearbox: | 5-speed, manual, wide ratio | Clutch: | Wet multi-disc, manual | Primary Drive: | - | Final Drive: | Shaft |
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| chassis specs | Frame: | Steel | Front Suspension: | 45mm inverted fork, 130mm travel | Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks with 5 way spring preload adjustment 120mm travel | Front Brake: | Dual 296mm floating discs with twin piston calipers | Rear Brake: | Single 316mm disc with twin piston caliper |
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| dimension specs | Overall Length: | - | Overall Width: | - | Seat Height: | 28.9 in OR 734 mm | Wheelbase: | 66.5 in OR 1689 mm | Ground Clearance: | - | Weight: | 681 lbs OR 309 kg | Fuel Capacity: | 5.3 gallons OR 20.1 L |
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| tyres specs | Front: | 150/80R - 17 | Rear: | 180/70R - 16 |
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