The air-cooled OHC V-twin powerplant offers 40hp and 37.5lbs-ft of torque, accessed via a five-speed gearbox and shaft final drive, with no tachometer and pure seat-of-the-pants feedback for how you should be using the gears. For my 180cm frame the ‘bars offer a comfortable and ideal reach, with a relaxed relationship between the seat, ‘bars and forward controls.Ĭombine this with a very low centre of gravity and typical cruiser stability and you’ve got an inviting first motorcycle for a wide variety of riders, including those shorter in stature. The textured rider seat is just 695mm off the ground, and simple forward controls are featured, with a slightly heavy clutch pull and ‘bars that extend up and back to the rider. A 695mm seat height makes for an inviting perch for riders of almost any height, especially combined with a low centre of gravity
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