Honda DN-01

Honda DN01

Japan's Honda Motor has announced the release of the Japanese market sportkruzera new DN-01 New. The sale of the road cruiser on two wheels begin in Japan on March 7, 2008.
 This course is beautiful and slightly futuristic in its outlines bike equipped powertrain model RC55E (4-stroke 4-valve V-Twin, liquid-cooled) of 680 blocks and 61 horse-power capacity.
 Overall dimensions of the motorcycle - 2320h835h1115mm (length, width, height). Wheelbase - 1610mm. Seat height, which is a bit too low compared to the conventional -
690mm. Motorcycle double. Dry weight of the bike - 269kg. Fuel consumption (measured at 60 km / h) - 4 liters per hundred. Fuel tank - 15 liters. The minimum turning radius - 3.2 meters.

 Brakes - rear hydraulic disc brakes and dual hydraulic disc brakes at the front. Tire size - 130/70ZR17 (front) and 190/50ZR17 (rear). Front suspension - Telescopic, rear - the pendulum.
 The motorcycle is equipped with a new automatic transmission Honda design called Human-Friendly Transmission (HFT), which provides a refined throttle response to the actions of the pilot for increased comfort on long voyages. And, for those who like sport mode there is an option of manual shifting - the buttons on the steering wheel.

 For the first time this motorcycle, whose name stands for "the discovery of a new concept" (DN - Discovery of a New Concept), was presented at 39 Tokyo Motor Show in 2005, still in concept form, and since then, Honda engineers were working on the final design and technical stuffing the bike in anticipation of the launch of his last in the series.
 The device is equipped with a convenient dashboard with luxurious LCD and white backlight.
 Bike into series production in four colors - white "pearl sun" (Pearl Sunbeam White), purple "amethyst gem" (Pearl Amethyst Purple), red "sweet radiance" (Candy Glory Red) and black "graphite" (Graphite Black ). In Russia there are only purple and black options.

 Installed on the motorcycle safety Honda Ignition Security System (HISS), which protects the unit from thieves with an electronic locking lock. The device is programmed to run the engine only when matching an identification chip embedded in the original key, the resolver in the electronic control unit motorcycle.
 Cost of the device with the official Honda dealers in Russia - 550 thousand rubles in the basic version. He will be on sale at the Russian representatives of the group are expected in early summer