
Honda DN-01
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2012 Honda DN-01, a motorcycle that effortlessly blends cutting-edge technology with a unique design, appealing to enthusiasts seeking versatility in their rides. Positioned as an all-rounder, the DN-01 breaks traditional motorcycle molds, offering a distinctive fusion of cruiser comfort and sportbike agility. Priced at approximately $15,599, this model is designed to attract riders who appreciate innovative engineering without compromising on style. With its striking appearance in either Candy Dark Red or Black, the DN-01 stands out in the crowd, making it an eye-catching choice for any rider. At the heart of the DN-01 is a robust 680cc V2 four-stroke engine, delivering a thrilling performance that is both responsive and smooth. With a compression ratio of 10.0:1 and a state-of-the-art fuel injection system featuring 40mm throttle bodies and 12-hole injectors, this powerplant ensures seamless acceleration and impressive torque across the rev range. The 6-speed gearbox paired with a shaft drive further enhances the riding experience, providing an effortless transition between gears and a maintenance-free operation that riders will appreciate. Whether you’re navigating city streets or cruising along highways, the DN-01 offers a ride that is as exhilarating as it is comfortable. The DN-01 is packed with advanced features and technology that elevate the riding experience. Its sophisticated braking system utilizes ABS and CBS three-piston calipers on both the front and rear, providing exceptional stopping power and enhanced safety. The front suspension features a 41mm telescopic fork with 4.2 inches of travel, while the rear employs a
Pros
- Distinctive Styling: The DN-01's unique design and color options make it a standout choice for riders looking to express their individuality.
- Smooth Performance: The powerful V2 engine combined with a shaft drive provides a responsive and exhilarating ride, perfect for both city commuting and longer journeys.
- Advanced Safety Features: Equipped with ABS and CBS, the braking system ensures maximum safety while enhancing rider confidence in various conditions.
Cons
- Weight: At nearly 600 pounds, the DN-01 is heavier than some competitors, which may affect maneuverability, particularly for novice riders.
- Price Point: While the tech and design are impressive, the $15,599 price tag may be a stretch for some enthusiasts seeking a more budget-friendly option.
- Limited Storage: Unlike some touring models, the DN-01 does not offer extensive storage solutions, which could be inconvenient for longer rides requiring more gear.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- DN-01
- Price
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- $ 15599.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Allround
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: NSA700A
- Color Options
- Candy Dark Red, Black
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Digital transistorized with electronic advance
- Engine Type
- 52 degree V-twin
- Fuel System
- Injection
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- with automatic enrichment circuit, 40mm throttle bodies and 12-hole injectors
- Bore X Stroke
- 81.0 x 66.0 mm (3.2 x 2.6 inches)
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Displacement
- 680.00 ccm (41.49 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Meets
- current
- California Air Resources Board (CARB)
- and
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- standards
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Seat Height
- 691 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 15.14 litres (4.00 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 269.9 kg (595.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 28.5°
- Trail
- 114 mm (4.5 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 190/50-ZR17
- Front Tyre
- 130/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
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- three-piston calipers.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
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- three-piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Pro Arm single-side swingarm with single shock, seven-position spring preload adjustability
- Front Suspension
- 41mm telescopic fork with 4.2 inches travel
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 119 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 276 mm (10.9 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 296 mm (11.7 inches)