 1981
 1981  
							 
		   
						Air cooled, 997cc, 45° V-twin, OHV
| Power: | 54.52 HP (40.1 kW) @ 5800 rpm | 
| Final drive: | Chain | 
| Top speed: | 111.85 mph | 
| Curb weight: | 529.1 lbs | 
| Tags: | Classic bike | 
| 
			Engine and transmission			 | |
| Engine type: | 2 cylinders, 4-stroke, 45° V-twin | 
| Displacement: | 997 cc (60.92 cubic inches) | 
| Bore × stroke: | 3.19 inch × 3.81 inch (undersquare - longstroke) | 
| Cooling system: | Air cooled | 
| Power: | 54.52 HP (40.1 kW) @ 5800 rpm | 
| Throttle: | Cable operated | 
| Valves | |
| Valve train: | OHV, variable | 
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 | 
| Fuel and ignition | |
| Sparks per cylinder: | 1 | 
| Fuel supply system: | Carburetor | 
| Compression: | 9:1 | 
| Engine mounting: | Transverse | 
| Lubrication system: | Dry sump | 
| Gear box: | Manual 4-speed | 
| Clutch: | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated | 
| Final drive: | Chain | 
| Starter: | Electric | 
| 
			Dimensions		   | |
| Weight | |
| Curb weight: | 529.1 lbs | 
| 
			Chassis and suspension		   | |
| Frame type: | steel, Double cradle frame | 
| Front | |
| Suspension: | Cartridge | 
| Brake: | Twin Disk | 
| Tire: | 90 / 90 R19 | 
| Rear | |
| Suspension: | twin shock, Swingarm | 
| Brake: | Drum | 
| Tire: | 110 / 90 R16 | 
| 
			Other		   | |
| ABS available: | No | 
| Power-to-weight ratio: | 0.17 KW/lbs (5.99 lbs/HP) | 
| Top speed: | 111.85 mph | 
| Fuel capacity: | 2.38 gals | 
| Number of riders: | 2 persons | 
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