- 1,552cc provides abundant low- and mid-rpm power

- Polished valve covers and cooling fins enhance the bright, sporty image

Liquid Cooling

- Maintains consistent engine temperatures for long engine life and sustained power during hard use

- Auxiliary fan keeps things cool, even in traffic

Four Valves per Cylinder

- Compact combustion chamber for increased compression ratio without detonation on minimum 90-octane fuel

- Boosts low-end torque and provides maximum valve area for optimum flow

Hydraulic Valve Lash Adjusters

- Keeps valves quiet with no maintenance, and no adjustment is required

Digital Fuel Injection

- Provides excellent engine response and power with less fuel consumption

- Two different systems are switched and used automatically according to engine load for accurate fuel-injection control

- Compact electronic control unit processes information faster for better engine response

Dual Throttle Bodies

- Dual 40mm throttle bodies use one injector for each cylinder

- Separate intake tract for each throttle body provides smoother engine operation

- Four nozzles at the tip of each injector, with two nozzles aimed at each intake valve

Dual Plug Digital Ignition

- Microprocessor-controlled timing seldom needs adjustment

- Two spark plugs in each combustion chamber cut detonation for added durability

Gear-Driven Engine Balancer

- Counter-rotates at engine speed to cancel vibration

- Allows use of single-pin crankshaft without heavy vibration

Rubber-Mounted Engine

- All but eliminates engine vibration at all speeds

Close-Ratio Five-Speed Transmission With Positive Neutral Finder

- Combines great around-town acceleration with relaxed highway cruising

- Positive neutral finder helps ensure riders can find neutral easily, every time

Shaft Drive

- Reliable, quiet, low-maintenance system

Hydraulic Clutch Release

- Easy to operate and maintain

Suspension

- 43mm inverted fork designed specifically for the Mean Streak

- Swingarm cross bar utilizes two square tubes instead of monocoque design for improved torsional rigidity

Fuel Tank

- Clean, seamless design boasts a full 4.5-gallon capacity

Large-Diameter Reflector Beam Headlight

- Bright, focused beam to light the way

17-inch Aluminum Wheels With Radial Tires