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What´s your idea of cruiser cool? If it´s bobbed fenders, a hardtail-style rear shock and a long, low look as clean as it is classic, then the Shadow VLX is your ticket to ride. |
General information |
Motorcycle name
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Honda VT 600 Shadow VLX |
Year model
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2004 |
Type
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Custom / cruiser |
Price as new | US$ 4999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.8 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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583.0 ccm (35.57 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
Compression
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9.2:1 |
Bore x stroke
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75.0 x 66.0 mm (3.0 x 2.6 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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3 |
Fuel system
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Carburettor |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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4-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Rake (fork angle)
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32.6° |
Trail
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161 mm (6.3 inches) |
Front suspension
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39mm fork |
Front wheel travel
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145 mm (5.7 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Single-shock with seven-position spring-preload adjustability. |
Rear wheel travel
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94 mm (3.7 inches) |
Front tire
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100/90-19 |
Rear tire
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170/80-15 |
Front brakes
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Single disc |
Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Seat height
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650 mm (25.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Wheelbase
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1600 mm (63.0 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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10.97 litres (2.90 US gallons) |
Reserve fuel capacity
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3.40 litres (0.90 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Black |
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