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by Wayne Reichert Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What is the weight of the Honda VT 600 C Shadow VLX?

The Honda VT 600 C Shadow VLX model is a Custom / cruiser bike manufactured by Honda. In this version sold from year 2002, the dry weight is 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) and it is equipped with a V2, four-stroke motor.

What kind of fuel tank does a Shadow 600 have?

For the 1986 model year, the "VT500C" model was virtually the same as the 1985 model. The "VLX" " Shadow 600 " (aka " VT600C ") was introduced as a new model in 1988. It has a single shock rear suspension, a low 27.1-inch (690 mm) seat height and a long 63.2 inches (1,610 mm) wheelbase with a 2.4 US gallons (9.1 l; 2.0 imp gal) fuel tank.

What is a Shadow 700cc motorcycle?

The VT700C Shadow is among a class of motorcycles (including 700cc Honda Sabre and Magna models) known as "tariff-busters." Honda introduced the Shadow 700cc model in 1984 exclusively for the US market in response to tariffs (to protect Harley-Davidson) on Japanese motorcycles with engines over 700cc.

What kind of suspension does a Chevy Shadow 600 have?

The "VLX" " Shadow 600 " (aka " VT600C ") was introduced as a new model in 1988. It has a single shock rear suspension, a low 27.1-inch (690 mm) seat height and a long 63.2 inches (1,610 mm) wheelbase with a 2.4 US gallons (9.1 l; 2.0 imp gal) fuel tank.

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What does VLX stand for Honda Shadow?

V-twin and loweredThe VLX is the initials for V-twin and lowered, and an X for extended rake. The Honda Shadow VT600C was also produced in Brazil from 1998 to 2005. Brazilian model Honda Shadow VLX has a five-speed transmission.

Why did Honda stop making the Shadow?

Due to lower sales and the availability of the VTX1300, 2007 was the final year Honda made the VT1100 Shadow.

Are Honda Shadow shaft driven?

Honda's all-new middleweight V-twin motorcycle finally brings shaft drive to Honda's 750 V-twin.

Is the Honda Shadow a good bike?

The Honda Shadow is an excellent bike for riders of any level. It has great handling that gives newbies the confidence to graduate to bigger, more powerful bikes. The Shadow is also nimble and gets great gas mileage, making it a great commuter bike for urban areas.

What year Honda Shadow sounds like a Harley?

2017 Honda Shadow Phantom: 'Harley-ish' looks, Honda efficiency.

How fast does Honda Shadow go?

95mphWhat is the Honda Shadow 750 top speed? 95mph is the most recorded top speed on the later Honda Shadow models with 45 horsepower being produced from the 745cc engine.

Which Honda Shadows have shaft drive?

Honda's latest Shadow 750 motorcycle offers shaft drive and other attractions. By Art Friedman. Honda has added a new 750 V-twin to its line. The Aero 750 is the first of Honda's current 750 V-twin motorcycles to use shaft final drive.

What is high mileage for a motorcycle?

For small sports bikes, 20,000 to 30,000 is on the high side. For larger bikes, 50,000 miles and up is considered high motorcycle mileage. But before you write off any models, consider that a properly maintained bike can last well past 100,000 miles!

How do you hardtail a Honda Shadow?

0:0018:11Making the Hardtail - Honda Shadow Bobber Build | Ep. 2 - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo here's the deal I have to go ahead and start chopping the frame which means that we got to workMoreSo here's the deal I have to go ahead and start chopping the frame which means that we got to work on the hardtail that means that I need to set up my two bender.

How long do Honda Shadows last?

A well-maintained Honda Shadow can last 15 years, on average. 50,000 miles is considered high mileage for these models, but it's not uncommon to see models that go over 70,000 miles when the machine has been stored indoors over the winters.

What is high mileage for a Honda motorcycle?

A well-maintained Honda motorcycle can last for well over 100,000 miles, the average being 150,000 miles. Honda's touring models like the Goldwing can last even longer, over 300,000 miles in some cases. The average motorcycle is ridden 4,000 miles a year; a well-kept Honda motorcycle can last well over 25 years.

Are Honda Shadows easy to ride?

In short, Honda has built the Shadow Phantom to be an easy-going city cruiser and thus slides into being a very good beginner motorcycle with its predictable performance figures. The Fuel-injection system makes living with it also easy as there is no hassle of warming up the engine.

What size brakes are on a Honda VT 600 C Shadow?

As for stopping power, the Honda VT 600 C Shadow VLX braking system includes Single disc size 296 mm (11.7 inches) at the front and Expand ing brake size 160 mm (6.3 inches) at the back.

What is a Honda VT 600 C Shadow VLX?

The Honda VT 600 C Shadow VLX model is a Custom / cruiser bike manufactured by Honda . In this version sold from year 2002 , the dry weight is 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) and it is equipped with a V2, four-stroke motor.

What year was the Shadow 600 made?

The "VLX" " Shadow 600 " (aka " VT600C ") was introduced as a new model in 1988. It has a single shock rear suspension, a low 27.1-inch (690 mm) seat height and a long 63.2 inches (1,610 mm) wheelbase with a 2.4 US gallons (9.1 l; 2.0 imp gal) fuel tank. The engine is a 583 cc (35.6 cu in) SOHC three-valve liquid cooled 52-degree V-Twin that averaged 49.5MPG and unlike prior models this engine utilized a shared crankpin to have a more Harley Davidson-like sound & shake thus generating a low 39HP @6,500rpm and 36ft-Ib of torque @3,500RPM connected to a four-speed transmission and chain drive. In 1993 the dual Keihin CV carburetors were replaced by a single vertical Keihin CV carburetor more like the single carbs found on Harley Davidsons via different heads and a special intake manifold again like many Harley Davidsons, this further reduced horsepower from 39hp down to 35hp.

What is a Honda Shadow?

The Honda Shadow refers to a family of cruiser -type motorcycles made by Honda since 1983. The Shadow line features motorcycles with a liquid-cooled 45 or 52-degree V-twin engine ranging from 125 to 1,100 cc engine displacement. The 250 cc Honda Rebel is associated with the Shadow line in certain markets.

How much does a 1987 VT1100C weigh?

The 1987 VT1100C model took on a brand-new look with a lower seat (660 mm (26 in)), a longer wheelbase 1,700 millimetres (65 in), a 13.0 litres; 2.86 imperial gallons (3.44 US gal) fuel tank, an extended front fork 41 mm (1.6 in), and weighs a hefty 265 kg (584 lb). Both exhaust pipes were now run along the right side of the bike, with the horns being relocated to the sides of the engine. The engine, while the same 1099 cc displacement as the previous model, is rated for approximately 60 horsepower due to shorter stroke and larger pistons. It also now had a four-speed transmission with a hydraulically actuated clutch. The "VT1100C" model was not manufactured in 1991 (to sell off excess stock of 1990 models), but returned in 1992 with a "Made in the USA" stamp on the seat.#N#Some sites will list this model as the "VT1100 Standard" or "1100 Shadow Standard", but this was never an official name.#N#This styling continued virtually unchanged through 1996.

How many cc is a Honda Shadow Sabre?

From 2000 to 2007, the Honda Shadow Sabre replaced the VT1100 until the 1,100 cc class was discontinued in favor of the new VTX line, specifically the 1,300 cc offering known as the VTX1300. As of 2011, the Shadow brand has been limited to a single 750 cc cruiser available in Spirit, Aero, Phantom, and RS trims.

When did the VT750C Shadow come out?

The VT750C Shadow debuted in late 1982 for North American markets, and a nearly identical NV750 Custom launched in Japan for Honda's domestic market. Both were propelled by a new 750 cc liquid-cooled four-stroke dual-carburetor SOHC three-valve 45-degree V-twin engine with a six-speed transmission and shaft final drive. The Honda identification code for this type of engine is RC14E.

When did Honda introduce the Shadow series?

In 1983 , Honda introduced the Shadow series of motorcycles in an attempt to address the needs of the American cruiser market with the VT500c and VT750c. However, due to tariff restrictions in the United States on imported Japanese bikes over 701 cc, the VT750c was reduced to 700 cc in 1984 and was sold as the Vt700c.

When did Honda make the VT400?

Honda Japan created a series of VT400 (in Japanese) models for the Japanese domestic market in 1997, practically identical to the VT750 series but with smaller displacement engines. Among these was the Shadow Slasher, introduced in February 2000. From 2009, Honda Australia imports the VT400 as a Learner Approved Motorcycle alongside the popular VT750.

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