2005 Honda VTX™ 1300 C

2005 Honda VTX™ 1300 C pictures, prices, information, and specifications.
Model Type
Cruiser
MSRP
$9,599
Dealers
Warranty
12
Insurance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Parent Company
Honda
Display Name
VTX(TM) 1300 C
Year
2005
Make
Honda
Engine Type
V Twin
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
6
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Bore (mm/in)
89.5 / 3.53
Stroke (mm/in)
104.3 / 4.11
Displacement (cc/ci)
1312 / 80.1
Compression Ratio
9.2:1
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Injector
No
Carburetor
Yes
Number Of Carburetors
1
Carburetor Size (mm)
38
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Reverse
No
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Front Tire Width
110
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Wheel Diameter
19
Rear Tire Width
170
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Front Tire (Full Spec)
110/90 R19
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
170/80 R15
Front Brake Type
Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
13.2 / 336
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.7 / 296
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.6 / 41
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.1 / 129.5
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.6 / 91.4
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Steering Control
Handlebar
Wheelbase (in/mm)
65.5 / 1664.4
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
641 / 290.8
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.8 / 18.2
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
1 / 3.8
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.05
Seat Type
One-Piece
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Height (in/mm)
27.5 / 697.5
Number Of Seats
2
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Frame
Steel
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Adjustable
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Stand Type
Kick
Handlebars
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Warranty (Months)
12
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Paint
Standard
Underseat Storage
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
User Reviews
2 reviews
  • Best bike I ever owned
    By  (I am an Owner) on Jul 24, 2011

    1300 engine gives a lot of power. Super fast bike but very balanced. MPG for this size of engine is excellent about 45 MPG.

    It take a while to get use to stock sit but it comfortable even for long rides. Handlebars are a bit too far but after installing engine guards and h-way pegs second ...

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  • Great Value and Comfort
    By  (I am an Owner) on Jan 29, 2011

    Have owned this bike for 4 years. Much more comfortable than the Softail. Went on a 1400 mile road trip over 4 days and never had back pain or leg cramps. Rented a brand new Heritage Softail and road about 1000 miles through the Blue Ridge Mountains, found bike to be much rougher and harder on the ...

    When weather permits I ride 50 miles each way to work and love it.

    Harley's are nice but can't beat the VTX for the price.

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