
Honda DN-01
Key specifications
Overview
### Unveiling the 2009 Honda DN-01: A Bold Custom-Cruiser Experience Introducing the 2009 Honda DN-01, a striking custom-cruiser that stands out in a crowded marketplace. With its unique styling and innovative engineering, the DN-01 redefines what a cruiser can be. Priced at $14,999, this bold machine appeals to riders seeking both aesthetic allure and cutting-edge technology. The DN-01 combines the traditional cruiser feel with modern features, making it an enticing option for both seasoned enthusiasts and those new to the motorcycle world. Its design captures attention with a blend of sleek lines and robust presence, ensuring it turns heads wherever it goes. At the heart of the DN-01 is a powerful 680cc V-twin engine that delivers a satisfying blend of performance and smoothness. The four-stroke engine boasts a compression ratio of 10.0:1, which translates into responsive acceleration and a pleasing torque curve, perfect for city cruising or weekend getaways. The sophisticated PGM-FI fuel injection system, complete with an automatic enrichment circuit, ensures optimal fuel delivery, while the liquid cooling keeps the engine operating efficiently even in demanding conditions. Riders can enjoy the convenience of an automatic gearbox, complemented by a six-speed manual mode, allowing for a tailored riding experience that suits both relaxed cruising and spirited rides. The DN-01 is not just about power; it's packed with features designed to enhance comfort and control. The
Pros
- Innovative Transmission: The HFT hydromechanical transmission offers a seamless riding experience with both automatic and manual modes.
- Unique Styling: The DN-01’s design is a head-turner, showcasing Honda's commitment to blending aesthetics with functionality.
- Comfortable Ride: With adjustable suspension and a low seat height, the DN-01 provides comfort and confidence for riders of all sizes.
Cons
- Weight: At nearly 600 pounds, the DN-01 may feel heavy to some riders, particularly in tight maneuvering situations.
- Limited Customization: As a unique model, aftermarket parts and customization options may be less readily available compared to more mainstream cruisers.
- Price Point: While offering advanced features, the price may be a barrier for some riders looking for a more budget-friendly cruiser option.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- DN-01
- Price
- S
- $ 14999.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
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- continuously variable, hydromechanical two-mode automatic with six-speed manual mode.
- D
- :
- A
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- Color Options
- Candy Dark Red, Black
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- Digital transistorized with electronic advance
- Fuel System
- Injection
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- M
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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
- 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
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Pro Arm single-side swingarm with single shock, seven-position spring preload adjustability
- Front Suspension
- 41mm telescopic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 119 mm (4.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 107 mm (4.2 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 276 mm (10.9 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 296 mm (11.7 inches)