Honda VT 750 DC Black Widow (2004-05)

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The Honda VT 750DC Black Widow is a motorcycle model that was produced from 2004 to 2005. It has a four-stroke, 52-degree V-twin, SOHC engine with 745cc capacity and 3 valves per cylinder. The engine is liquid-cooled with a compression ratio of 9.6:1 and features two 36mm diaphragm-type CV induction with solid-state ignition and electronic advance. The motorcycle has a maximum power of 43 horsepower at 5500 rpm and a maximum torque of 60.5 Nm at 3000 rpm, with a five-speed transmission and o-ring-sealed chain final drive.

The front suspension of the motorcycle is a 41mm telescopic fork with a front wheel travel of 129.5 mm, while the rear suspension is dual shocks with 5-way spring-preload adjustability and a rear wheel travel of 90mm. It has a single 296mm disc with 2 piston caliper front brake and a 180mm drum rear brake. The front and rear tires are 110/80-R19 and 170/80-R15 respectively. The motorcycle has a wheelbase of 1615 mm, a seat height of 700mm, and a dry weight of 229kg with a fuel capacity of 14 liters.

Overall, the Honda VT 750DC Black Widow is a mid-size cruiser motorcycle that offers a balance of power and handling for riders who enjoy a comfortable and relaxed ride.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda VT 750DC Black Widow

Year: 2004-05


Engine: Four stroke, 52 degreesV-twin, SOHC. 3 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 745 cc / 45.7 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 79 x 76 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.6:1
Induction: Two 36mm diaphragm-type CV
Ignition: Solid-state with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 43 hp / 32.1 kW @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque: 60.5 Nm / 44 ft.-lb @ 3000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
Front Suspension: 41mm Telescopic fork.
Front Wheel Travel: 129.5 mm / 5.0 in
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks 5-way spring-preload adjustability

Rear Wheel Travel: 90 mm / 3.5 in
Front Brakes: Single 296 mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: 180 mm Drum
Front Tyre: 110/80 -R19
Rear Tyre: 170/80 -R15
Wheelbase: 1615 mm / 63.6 in
Seat Height: 700 mm / 27.6 in
Dry Weight: 229 kg / 504.9 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal

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