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Honda DN-01
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Honda DN-01

$14,999

Key specifications

Engine
680 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.0 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
27 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

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
T
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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I
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)

Available colors

Candy Dark RedBlack