KAWASAKI

KAWASAKI VN 800 CLASSIC

· Generation

Source and record

Swiss type approval (TARGA)

Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)

Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.

: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.

Data as of: 2026-08-01

This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.

Vehicle stock in Switzerland

49 actively registered

Colours

  • Black28
  • Grey12
  • Green2
  • Red2
  • Beige1
  • Brown1
  • Purple1
  • Blue1
  • White1

Cantons

  • 9
  • 8
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • 3
  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 19993
  • 20011
  • 20024
  • 200335
  • 20045
  • 20051

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Petrol

Gearbox

  • Manual

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 2

Postcodes

  • 86..
  • 12..
  • 31..
  • 32..
  • 36..
  • 83..
  • 17..
  • 30..
  • 45..
  • 56..
  • 85..
  • 88..
  • 91..
  • 93..
  • 39..
  • 41..
  • 46..
  • 49..
  • 60..
  • 62..
  • 63..
  • 64..
  • 70..
  • 75..
  • 82..
  • 89..
  • 94..
  • 95..

VIN prefixes

  • JKBVN800ABA......

Identification

MOTORRAD
Type-variant
VN800A; B/1A
Model (source data)
VN800 Classic

Classification

805
25–41 kW
Cylinders
2
Tyres/rims

Field explanations

Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.

Source fieldValueUnitStatus
body_codeunavailable0
fuel_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
21/09/2001
Valid until
30/06/2004
Source
TG-Moto.txt

Emissions

Engine make
KAWASAKI
Engine type
VN800AE
4-Takt / 2 / V
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
C00
Exhaust code
AEAC
805
Homologation date
21/09/2001
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

2/2
64
3300
ET-CO
6.35
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0.17
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
1.18
ET-THC+NOx
0
77.8
0
435
GeräuschCode
GCBF
0
0
2.47
0
7000
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
91
3500
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
167
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e4*92/61-2000/7*0133
Manufacturer
KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD, J-673-8666 AKASHI-CITY
Manufacturer's plate
rechts, vorn seitlich am Rahmen beim Lenkkopf
Chassis number
rechts, am Lenkkopf

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/2
Gearbox 1
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Ratio iA 1
2,47
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
167
Hand brake, line 1
VR= hydr., 1 Scheibe gelocht
Foot brake, line 1
HR= mech., Trommel
Parking brake
-

Engine

Engine make
KAWASAKI
Engine type
VN800AE
Design type
4-Takt / 2 / V
Power (kW)
40.5
Power at (rpm)
7000
Max torque (Nm)
64
Max torque at (rpm)
3300
Muffler 1 (type)
HS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
2/KHIK345
Engine code
VN800AE
Engine code location
vor Motornummer, rechts, unten seitlich auf Motorgehäuse

Dimensions & body

Length (mm)
2380
Width (mm)
940
Height (mm)
1125
Rear overhang (mm)
470
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
1600
Parking stand
Seitenständer
Anti-theft device
Lenkerschloss
Special equipment, line 1
keine
Sidecar operation
nein

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
329
Guaranteed weight (kg)
435
Front axle rating (kg)
230 – 285
Braked trailer load (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
0
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Additional fields (all source data)

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

e4*92/61-2000/7*0133
7111
KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD, J-673-8666 AKASHI-CITY
rechts, vorn seitlich am Rahmen beim Lenkkopf
rechts, am Lenkkopf
2/2
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
2,47
0
0
0
167
VR= hydr., 1 Scheibe gelocht
HR= mech., Trommel
-
KAWASAKI
VN800AE
4-Takt / 2 / V
40.5
7000
3300
64
HS ·
2/KHIK345
VN800AE
vor Motornummer, rechts, unten seitlich auf Motorgehäuse
Seitenständer
Lenkerschloss
keine
0
2380
0
940
0
1125
0
0
0
470
0
1600
0
0
0
0
0
329
0
435
0
0
285
230
0
0
0
0
nein
v= 130/90-16 67H; 3.00x16
h= 140/90-16 71H; 3.00x16