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Model Type
Cruiser
Model Type
Cruiser
MSRP
$5,399
MSRP
$12,899
Warranty
12
Warranty
12
Insurance
Insurance
Finance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Parent Company
Honda
Parent Company
Honda
Display Name
Shadow(R) VLX
Display Name
VTX(TM) 1800C Spec 1
Year
2005
Year
2005
Make
Honda
Make
Honda
Introduction Year
-
Introduction Year
2005
Engine Type
V Twin
Engine Type
V Twin
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
6
Valves
6
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Bore (mm/in)
75 / 2.96
Bore (mm/in)
101 / 3.98
Stroke (mm/in)
66 / 2.6
Stroke (mm/in)
112 / 4.41
Displacement (cc/ci)
583 / 35.6
Displacement (cc/ci)
1795 / 109.5
Compression Ratio
9.2:1
Compression Ratio
9.0:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
Regular
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
Horsepower (bhp/kW)
-
Horsepower (bhp/kW)
106 / 79.1
Horsepower RPM
-
Horsepower RPM
5000
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
-
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
120 / 162.7
Torque RPM
-
Torque RPM
3500
Carburetion Brand
-
Carburetion Brand
Denso
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
-
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
42
Speed Governor
-
Speed Governor
No
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
No
Wheels Composition
Steel
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless
Tubed
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Chromed
Yes
Chromed
No
Front Tire Width
100
Front Tire Width
130
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Speed Rating
H
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Wheel Diameter
19
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Tire Width
170
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Rear Tire Speed Rating
H
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Front Tire (Full Spec)
100/90 HR19
Front Tire (Full Spec)
130/70 R17
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
170/80 HR15
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
180/70 R16
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
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
-
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.5 / 316
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
-
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Inverted 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)
5.1 / 129.5
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
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.5 / 88.9
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.9 / 99.1
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
2
Steering Damper
-
Steering Damper
No
Air Adjustable
-
Air Adjustable
No
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Wheelbase (in/mm)
63 / 1600.2
Wheelbase (in/mm)
67.6 / 1717
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
452 / 205
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
714 / 323.9
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
2.9 / 11
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.8 / 18.2
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)
2.51
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)
27.9 / 708.7
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
2
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Folding
-
Folding
No
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
-
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Fork Guards
No
Fork Guards
-
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Side Cover
Yes
Side Cover
Yes
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Top Crown
Standard
Top Crown
-
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Chassis Protectors
-
Chassis Protectors
No
Engine Case Guard
-
Engine Case Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
-
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Tank Guard
-
Tank Guard
No
Belt Guard
-
Belt Guard
No
Heel Guards
-
Heel Guards
No
Top Crown Material
-
Top Crown Material
Aluminum
License Plate
-
License Plate
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
-
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Trip Odometer
-
Trip Odometer
Standard
Fuel Level Warning Type
-
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Warranty (Months)
12
Warranty (Months)
-
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Warranty (Months/Condition)
-
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Metallic
No
Metallic
No
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
-
Folding
-
Folding
Yes
Helmet Locks
Standard
Helmet Locks
-
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Light Type
Halogen
Headlight Mounting Bar
-
Headlight Mounting Bar
Standard
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