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Model Type
Cruiser
Model Type
-
MSRP
$5,399
MSRP
-
Warranty
12
Warranty
-
Insurance
Insurance
-
Finance
Finance
-
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Generic Type (Primary)
Touring
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Parent Company
Honda
Parent Company
Honda
Display Name
Shadow(R) VLX
Display Name
Gold Wing ABS
Year
2005
Year
2005
Make
Honda
Make
Honda
Introduction Year
-
Introduction Year
2001
Engine Type
V Twin
Engine Type
Horizontally Opposed
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
6
Valves
12
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Bore (mm/in)
75 / 2.96
Bore (mm/in)
74 / 2.92
Stroke (mm/in)
66 / 2.6
Stroke (mm/in)
-
Displacement (cc/ci)
583 / 35.6
Displacement (cc/ci)
1832 / 111.8
Compression Ratio
9.2:1
Compression Ratio
9.8:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
-
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Injector
No
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
Yes
Carburetor
No
Number Of Carburetors
1
Number Of Carburetors
-
Carburetor Size (mm)
34
Carburetor Size (mm)
-
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Engine
-
Engine
Standard
Carburetion
-
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion Brand
-
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Horsepower (bhp)
-
Horsepower (bhp)
118
Torque (Nm)
-
Torque (Nm)
169.5
Stroke (in/mm)
-
Stroke (in/mm)
2.8 / 71
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
-
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
40
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
4
Number Of Speeds
5
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Reverse
No
Reverse
Yes
Transmission
-
Transmission
Standard
Overdrive
-
Overdrive
Yes
Wheels Composition
Steel
Wheels Composition
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubed
Tube / Tubeless
-
Chromed
Yes
Chromed
-
Front Tire Width
100
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
H
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Wheel Diameter
19
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Tire Width
170
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
H
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
100/90 HR19
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
170/80 HR15
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Front Brake Type
Dual Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.7 / 296
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.7 / 296
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Brakes
-
Brakes
Standard
Anti-Lock Brakes
-
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
-
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
-
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.4 / 316
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.5 / 39
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.8 / 45
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.7 / 144.8
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.5 / 139.7
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Single Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.5 / 88.9
Rear Travel (in/mm)
4.1 / 104.1
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Steering Damper
-
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Material
-
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Wheelbase (in/mm)
63 / 1600.2
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
452 / 205
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
2.9 / 11
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
0.9 / 3.4
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.29
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Height (in/mm)
25.6 / 650.2
Seat Height (in/mm)
29.1 / 739.1
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
2
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Detachable Passenger Seat
-
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Folding
-
Folding
No
Seat Specifications
-
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Backrest
-
Seat Backrest
Standard
Backrest Location
-
Backrest Location
Driver and Passenger
Backrest Type
-
Backrest Type
Fixed
Backrest Logo Plate
-
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Lumbar Adjustment
-
Lumbar Adjustment
No
Frame
Steel
Frame
Aluminum
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
-
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
-
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
-
Fork Guards
No
Fork Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Side Cover
Yes
Side Cover
-
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Top Crown
Standard
Top Crown
-
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Center
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Construction
-
Construction
Standard
Floor Boards
-
Floor Boards
Standard
Floor Board Location
-
Floor Board Location
Driver and Passenger
Exterior Guards
-
Exterior Guards
Standard
Drive Shaft Guard
-
Drive Shaft Guard
Yes
Engine Case Guard
-
Engine Case Guard
Yes
Saddle Bag Guard
-
Saddle Bag Guard
Yes
Exterior Covers
-
Exterior Covers
Optional
Front Fender Trim
-
Front Fender Trim
Optional
Stand
-
Stand
Standard
Upper Fairing
-
Upper Fairing
Standard
Lower Fairing
-
Lower Fairing
Standard
Spoiler
-
Spoiler
Standard
Wind Deflector
-
Wind Deflector
Optional
Other Exterior
-
Other Exterior
Optional
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Digital Instrumentation
-
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
-
Clock
Standard
Trip Odometer
-
Trip Odometer
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
-
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning Type
-
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Temperature Warning
-
Temperature Warning
Standard
Warranty (Months)
12
Warranty (Months)
36
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Battery Warranty (Months)
-
Price
-
Price
Standard
MSRP
-
MSRP
$19,699
Metallic
No
Metallic
-
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Handlebar Lock
-
Heated Hand Grips
-
Heated Hand Grips
Optional
Keyless Ignition
-
Keyless Ignition
Standard
Power Outlet
-
Power Outlet
Standard
Cruise Control
-
Cruise Control
Standard
Adjustable Levers
-
Adjustable Levers
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Windshield
-
Windshield
Standard
Height
-
Height
High
Height Adjustable
-
Height Adjustable
Yes
Windshield Lowers
-
Windshield Lowers
No
Helmet Locks
Standard
Helmet Locks
-
Hard Side Cases
-
Hard Side Cases
Standard
Location
-
Location
Left and Right Side
Side Case Material
-
Side Case Material
Vinyl
Number Of Side Cases
-
Number Of Side Cases
3
Side Storage Mount
-
Side Storage Mount
Standard
Lockable Storage
-
Lockable Storage
Standard
Rear Rack
-
Rear Rack
Optional
Rear Rack Storage
-
Rear Rack Storage
Standard
Rear Rack Storage Material
-
Rear Rack Storage Material
Hard Vinyl
Rear Rack Storage Trim
-
Rear Rack Storage Trim
Plain
Bag Liners
-
Bag Liners
Optional
Storage Cover
-
Storage Cover
Optional
Helmet Storage
-
Helmet Storage
Standard
Hard Side Case Capacity (gal/l)
-
Hard Side Case Capacity (gal/l)
18.2 / 80
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Headlight Mounts
-
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Light Type
-
Type
-
Type
Halogen
Fog Lights
-
Fog Lights
Optional
Other Lights
-
Other Lights
Optional
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
Standard
Weight
-
Weight
Standard
Capacities
-
Capacities
Standard
Performance
-
Performance
Standard
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
66.6 / 1691.6
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
799 / 362.4
GVWR (lbs)
-
GVWR (lbs)
1186
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
6.6 / 25
Storage Capacity (cuft/gal/l)
-
Storage Capacity (cuft/gal/l)
5.2 / 33.4 / 147
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.29
Wheels
-
Wheels
Standard
Wheels Composition
-
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tires
-
Tires
Standard
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Width
130
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
R
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Front Wheel Diameter
18
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
60
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
R
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Front Wheel Width (in)
-
Front Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)
-
Rear Wheel Width (in)
5
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
130/70 R18
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
180/60 R16
Radio
-
Radio
Standard
Brand Name
-
Brand Name
Panasonic
Satellite
-
Satellite
No
Speakers
-
Speakers
Standard
Number Of Speakers
-
Number Of Speakers
2
CD Player
-
CD Player
Optional
CB Radio
-
CB Radio
Optional
Intercom
-
Intercom
Standard
Other Audio & Communication
-
Other Audio & Communication
Optional
Side Case Mount
-
Side Case Mount
Standard
Windshield Mounts
-
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Paint
-
Paint
Standard