General information |
Model name
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Honda VT 1100C Shadow |
Year of manufacture
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1985 |
Type
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Custom / cruiser |
Rating
|
3.6 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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1099.0 ccm (67.06 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
|
V2, four-stroke |
Output
|
78.0 HP (56.9 kW)) @ 6000 RPM |
Torque
|
98.0 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM |
Top speed
|
172.0 km/h (106.9 mph) |
Compression
|
9.0:1 |
Bore x stroke
|
87.5 x 91.4 mm (3.4 x 3.6 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
|
3 |
Fuel system
|
Carburettor. 2 x 36mm KeihinĀ |
Fuel control
|
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition
|
CDI |
Cooling system
|
Liquid |
Gearbox
|
4-speed |
Transmission type
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Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Rake (fork angle)
|
33.0° |
Trail
|
154 mm (6.0 inches) |
Front suspension
|
41mm Showa telescopic forks |
Front wheel travel
|
150 mm (5.9 inches) |
Rear suspension
|
Dual shock |
Rear wheel travel
|
100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Front tire
|
110/90-18 |
Rear tire
|
140/90-15 |
Front brakes
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Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
Diameter
|
336 mm (13.2 inches) |
Rear brakes
|
Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter
|
195 mm (7.7 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
245.0 kg (540.1 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
|
265.0 kg (584.2 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
|
0.3184 HP/kg |
Seat height
|
750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall length
|
2325 mm (91.5 inches) |
Ground clearance
|
135 mm (5.3 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1610 mm (63.4 inches) |
Fuel capacity
|
13.00 litres (3.43 US gallons) |
Reserve fuel capacity
|
3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
Oil capacity
|
3.10 litres (3.28 US quarts) |
Other specifications |
Starter
|
Electric |
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Maintenance and service specs * |
Engine oil
|
SAE 10W-40 |
Brake fluid
|
DOT 4 |
Coolant
|
3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
Spark plugs
|
NGK DPR7EA-9, NGK DPR7EIX-9 |
Idle speed
|
1000 +/- 100 RPM |
Tire pressure front
|
33 PSI (2.3 Bar or 225 kPa) |
Tire pressure rear
|
33 PSI (2.3 Bar or 225 kPa) |
Fork tube size
|
41 mm (1.6 inches) |
*) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual. |
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