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YAMAHA YZF-R25
The engine demonstrated its maximum output at 12000r/min and its maximum torque at 10000r/min with its 60.0 x 44.1mm bore stroke and 11.6:1 compression ratio. It adopted the directly actuated valve drive system and the aluminum forged piston to reduce the vibration. -
KAWASAKI ER-6n
The succeeding model of the ER5. The newly developed water-cooled twin engine adopted 180-degrees crank. Exhausts under the engine and the offset rear suspension were impressive. -
HONDA NTV650
Though it shared the same root as BROS P1, this model was more practicably made, and adopted a shaft drive on its steel frame body. The body was also one size bigger. -
HONDA XL650V Transalp
It was the dual purpose touring model that had been a long time seller in European countries for its high practicality. It adopted an air induction system this year to make it meet the Euro 2 emission standards. -
SUZUKI SV650S
Its body mounted an aluminum truss frame that had an oval cross section. It was as slim and light as a 400cc model. It mounted a newly developed water-cooled 90-degrees V twin engine. It drove in a swift and sporty manner. -
HONDA NX650 DOMINATOR
It was an adventure bike based on XR600. It featured a unique fork cover that was integrated with the front fender. Its dry weight was 152kg, and was made light. -
HONDA SLR650
It was a touring sports bike that focused on off-road ride. It mounted an air-cooled OHC single engine with RFVC head on its pipe frame that used square pipes at important places. Made by Honda Motor Espana. -
HONDA FMX650
This model was brought to the market to respond to the increasing craze for motard bikes. It mounted the DOMINATOR type air-cooled 650cc engine, and an inverted front fork. Made by Montesa Honda of Spain. -
HONDA CB650
It was the succeeding model of the CB500F, which had the reputation for a cruiser motorcycle geared to Japanese riders. Though it was for touring ride, its light body was also known for its dynamic move. -
HONDA CB650 Custom
It was a cruiser model based on CB650 that adopted a stepped seat, a 4-pipe exhaust, and a pull-back handle. No change was made to its power specification.