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• Quick-detachable windshield and removable backrest let the rider optimize the bike for cross-town cruising cool or cross-country touring comfort quickly without tools.
• Electronic cruise control, with right handlebar controls for ease of use.
• 5.3-gallon fuel tank provides outstanding touring range along with classic lines.
• 67.1-inch wheelbase provides a smooth highway ride and plenty of room for rider and passenger.
• 4-into-2 exhaust system with changeable muffler tips puts out a throaty exhaust note and creates a long, low profile that's easily customizable.
  

• Liquid-cooled, 79-cubic-inch V-Four tuned to put out class-leading power-98hp @ 6000 rpm and maximum torque at 89 ft.-lb. @ 4750 rpm -for incomparable cruising performance.
• Four heated Mikuni 32mm carburetors with TPS deliver seamless throttle response and greater power across the entire rev range in nearly any climate.
• Compact-design dual intake system enhances performance without sacrificing fuel tank capacity.
• Large-capacity radiator ensures superior engine cooling for maximum efficiency.
• Single-axis internal counterbalancer reduces engine vibration for super-smooth running.
• Wide-ratio 5-speed transmission with 4th and 5th gear overdrive provides plenty of highway passing power as well as low-rpm, fuel-efficient cruising.
• Low-maintenance hydraulic clutch actuation and strong, low-maintenance shaft drive for touring convenience.

• High-integrity, single-backbone frame with solid engine mounting and 29-degree caster angle delivers responsive steering and excellent handling.
• Air-adjustable telescopic front fork with 5.5 inches of travel smoothes out the bumps and adapts to varying load capacities.
• Air-adjustable link-type rear suspension features a vertically mounted single shock with revised damping for classic hardtail look and outstanding long-distance ride quality.
• Reinforced swingarm for exceptional ride quality and solid road manners.
• Reinforced swingarm for exceptional ride quality and solid road manners.
• Large-diameter front and rear disc brakes with sintered pads provide strong, linear stopping power.
• New rider and passenger seats provide even more room and comfort along with a low seat height-29.1 inches.
• Full-sized floating-type rider and passenger floorboards reduce vibration and are positioned for optimal long-distance comfort.
• Easy-to-reach, large-diameter, rubber-mounted handlebars with new bar-end weights for reduced vibration.
  
  

• Color-matched locking hard-shell sidebags feature handy, one-touch openers and spacious 9.3-gallon storage with interior storage pouch.
• Cool new retro "dash" combines classic looks with new-age function, including: digital speedometer, odometer, dual tripmeters, fuel tripmeter, clock, fuel gauge, and indicator lights for cruise control, overdrive, neutral, high beam, turn signals, water temperature, and low oil level.
• New handlebar with wider control levers offer better feel and look cool to boot.
• Clear turn signal lenses over amber bulbs are one more small touch that creates a distinctively high quality look.
• Incomparable fit and finish includes flawless paint with extensive chrome and brushed stainless steel accents as well as deep, valanced steel fenders.
• Large, powerful 12V 60/55-watt halogen headlight in stylish chrome shell with new custom bezel maximizes nighttime visibility while cutting a stylish profile.
• Ignition switch, with integrated steering lock, mounted near the front of the fuel tank for extra convenience.
• 12V 18AH maintenance-free battery for reliable starting even in cold weather.
  
  

MSRP

$13,999* Available from June 2004 (July for CA)