| Year | 1997 |
| Bore x Stroke | 76.2 x 96.8 mm |
| Capacity | 883 cc / 53.9 cub in. |
| Clutch | Multi-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Dimensions | Length 2237 mm / 88.3 in |
| Dry Weight | 222 kg / 489.0 lbs |
| Engine | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| Fork Angle | 30.1° |
| Frame | Mild steel, tubular frame; circularsections; cast junctions Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions; MIG welded |
| Front Brakes | Single 292mm disc 2 piston calipers |
| Front Suspension | 39mm Conventional cartridge forks |
| Front Tyre | 100/90-19 |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 10.944 9.792 9.467 2nd 7.542 6.732 6.663 3rd 5.834 5.220 5.143 4th 4.806 4.301 4.278 5th 4.071 3.643 3.643 |
| Ground Clearance | 112 mm / 4.4 om |
| Ignition | Digital CDI |
| Induction | Carburetion (40 mm constant velocity with enrichener and accelerator pump) Air Cleaner/Filter Oval “racetrack”; |
| Max Torque | 69 Nm 52 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm |
| Rake | 29.6° |
| Rear Brakes | Single 292mm disc 1 piston calipers |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks Coil-over; preload dual-adjustable |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90HB16 |
| Seat Height | 711.2 mm / 28 in |
| Starting | Electric |
| Trail | 117 mm / 4.6 in |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Wet Weight | 263 kg / 579 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 1522 mm / 60 in |
