VN1500 (2004 - 2008) review

Bargain custom crusier may not be up there with a Harley but good value for money

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VN1500 (2004 - 2008) review
Brand
Kawasaki
Category
Cruiser
Engine Capacity
1470cc
Price
£5,749.00
Pros
Great styling and a real presence about it.
Cons
Its bigger brothers are more appealing.

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