1997 GL1500C'97 Valkyrie

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • It came in one of four color schemes: Black, American Red with Pearl Glacier White, Pearl Majestic Purple with Pearl Glacier White, or Black with Pearl Hot Rod Yellow
    • The engine was a special tuned horizontally opposed six cylinder displacing 1520cc and had 6 carburetors
    • The serial number began 1HFSC340*VA000001.
1997 GL1500C
1997 GL1500C

1998 GL1500C'98 Valkyrie

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • It came in one of four color schemes: Black, Pearl Coronado Blue with Pearl Ivory Cream, Blaze Yellow with Pearl Ivory Cream, or Pearl Sedona Red with Pearl Ivory Cream
    • The serial number began 1HFSC340*WA100001.
1998 GL1500C
1998 GL1500C

1999 GL1500C Valkyrie

  • ENGINE
    • Engine Type: 1520 cc, 4 Stroke - Liquid Cooled - Boxer Six
    • Bore and Stroke: 71 mm x 64 mm
    • Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
    • Valves: SOHC, 2 valves/cylinder
    • Fuel Delivery: 28mm diaphragm-type CV
    • Ignition System: Solid-state digital
    • Horsepower: 100 hp (74.6 kW) @ 6000 rpm
    • Maximum Torque: 130 Nm (95.9 ft. lbs) @ 5000 rpm
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: type: 5 speed
    • Final Drive: Shaft
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Suspension - Front: 45mm inverted fork, 130 mm travel
    • Suspension - Rear: Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability, 119 mm travel
    • Front Tire: 150/80-17
    • Rear Tire: 180/70-16
    • Front Brakes: dual 296 mm discs with 2-piston calipers
    • Rear Brakes: single 316 mm disc with 2-piston calipers
  • DIMENSION
    • Seat Height: 740 mm (29.1 inches)
    • Wheelbase: 1690 mm (66.5 inches)
    • Fuel Capacity: 20 litres (5.3 Gal)
    • Dry weight: (without fluids): 309 kg (681.2 pounds)
  • OTHER

2000 GL1500C Valkyrie

  • ENGINE
    • Engine: 1520cc liquid-cooled, horizontally opposed, 6-cylinder
    • Bore and Stroke: 71mm x 64mm
    • Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
    • Valve Train: Belt driven 2-valve SOHC
    • Fuel Delivery: Six 28mm diaphragm-type CV
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Wide-ratio, 5-speed
    • Final Drive: Shaft
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front Suspension: 45mm inverted fork, 130mm travel
    • Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with 5 way spring preload adjustment 120mm travel
    • Front Brakes: Dual 296mm floating discs with twin piston calipers
    • Rear Brakes: Single 316mm disc with twin piston caliper
    • Front Tires: 150/80R - 17
    • Rear Tires: 180/70R - 16
  • DIMENSION
    • Wheelbase: 1690mm (66.5 in.)
    • Seat Height: 734mm (28.9 in.)
    • Dry Weight: 309 kg (682 lbs.)
    • Fuel Capacity: 21 litres (5.5 GalUS)
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • Pearl Blue/Pearl Silver two-tone metallic
      • Black/Red
      • Classic Black.
2000 GL1500C Valkyrie
2000 GL1500C Valkyrie
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2001 GL1500C Valkyrie

  • ENGINE
    • Engine Type: Liquid cooled horizontally opposed 6 cylinder
    • Displacement: 1520 cc
    • Bore and Stoke: 71mm x 64mm
    • Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
    • Valve Train: Belt driven, SOHC
    • Fuel Delivery: Six, 28mm, diaphragm-type, CV
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Wide-ratio, 5-speed
    • Final Drive: Shaft
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front Suspension: 45 mm inverted fork, 130mm travel
    • Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with 5-way spring preload adjustment, 120mm travel
    • Front Tire: 150/80R-17
    • Rear Tire: 180/70R-16
    • Front Brakes: Dual 296mm floating discs with twin piston calipers
    • Rear Brakes: Single 316mm disc with twin piston caliper
  • DIMENSION
    • Seat Height: (C): 734mm (28.9")
    • Wheelbase: 1690mm (66.5")
    • Dry Weight (C): 309 kg (681 lb)
    • Fuel Capacity: (C): 20.0 liters
  • OTHER
    • Color (C): Black, Black/Silver, Blue/Silver
2001 GL1500C
2001 GL1500C
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2002 GL1500C

  • ENGINE
    • Engine: 1520cc liquid-cooled, horizontally opposed, 6-cylinder
    • Bore and Stroke: 71mm x 64mm
    • Compression Ratio: 9.8: 1
    • Valve Train: Belt driven 2-valve SOHC
    • Fuel Delivery: Six 28mm diaphragm-type CV
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Wide-ratio, 5-speed
    • Final Drive: Shaft
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front Suspension: 45mm inverted fork, 130mm travel
    • Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with 5 way spring preload adjustment 120mm travel
    • Front Brakes: Dual 296mm floating discs with twin piston calipers
    • Rear Brake: Single 316mm disc with twin piston caliper
    • Front Tire: 150/80R-17
    • Rear Tire: 180/70R-16
  • DIMENSION
    • Wheelbase: 1690mm (66.5 in.)
    • Seat Height: 735mm (28.9 in.)
    • Dry Weight: 309 kg (682 lbs.)
    • Fuel Capacity: 20 litres (4.4 Imp. gal.)
  • OTHER
2002 GL1500C
2002 GL1500C
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2003 GL1500C'03

  • ENGINE
    • Engine: 1520cc liquid-cooled, horizontally opposed, 6-cylinder
    • Bore and Stroke: 71mm x 64mm
    • Compression Ratio: 9.8: 1
    • Valve Train: Belt driven 2-valve SOHC
    • Fuel Delivery: Six 28mm diaphragm-type CV
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Wide-ratio, 5-speed
    • Final Drive: Shaft
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front Suspension: 45mm inverted fork, 130mm travel
    • Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with 5 way spring preload adjustment, 120mm travel
    • Front Brakes: Dual 296mm floating discs with twin piston calipers
    • Rear Brake: Single 316mm disc with twin piston caliper
    • Front Tire: 150/80R-17
    • Rear Tire: 180/70R-16
  • DIMENSION
    • Wheelbase: 1690mm (66.5 in.)
    • Seat Height: 735mm (28.9 in.)
    • Dry Weight: 309 kg (681 lbs.)
    • Fuel Capacity: 20 litres (4.4 Imp. gal.)
  • OTHER
    • Color: Black
2003 GL1500C
2003 GL1500C
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