Honda VT1300CT Interstate (2015-16)

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The Honda VT1300CT Interstate is a motorcycle model produced in 2015-16 with a 1312cc, liquid-cooled engine. It has a four-stroke, 52-degree V-twin, SOHC, and 3 valves per cylinder. The bike has a compression ratio of 9.2:1 and an induction system of PGM-FI with automatic enricher circuit and a throttle body of 38mm. The digital ignition system has three-dimensional mapping and two spark plugs per cylinder. The maximum power the motorcycle can produce is 74 hp (55 kW) at 5,000rpm, while the maximum torque is 123 Nm/90.7 ft-lb at 3,000rpm. The five-speed transmission is supported by a shaft final drive. The front and rear suspensions of the bike have a 45mm telescopic fork and a single shock with adjustable rebound damping and five-position spring preload adjustability, respectively. The front brakes are a single 336mm disc with two-piston calipers, while the rear brakes are a single 296mm disc with a one-piston caliper. The bike has a 1786 mm (70.3 inches) wheelbase and a seat height of 681 mm (26.8 inches) and comes with a dry weight of 309 kg (679 lb) and a wet weight of 323 kg (712 lb). The Honda VT1300CT Interstate has a fuel capacity of 16.7 liters (4.4 gallons), which can result in an average fuel consumption of 5.1 L/100 km (19.6 km/l or 46 US mpg).

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda VT 1300CT Interstate

Year: 2015-16


Engine: Four stroke, 52 degreesV-twin, SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 1312 cc / 80 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 89.5 x 104.3mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Induction: PGM-FI with automatic enricher circuit, one 38mm throttle body38mm throttle body
Ignition: Digital with three-dimensional mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 74 hp / 55 kW @ 5.000rpm
Max Torque: 123 Nm / 90.7 ft-lb @ 3.000rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Front Suspension: 45mm Telescopic fork
Front Wheel Travel: 101 mm / 4.0 in
Rear Suspension: Single shock with adjustable rebound damping and five-position spring preload adjustability

Rear Wheel Travel: 93 mm / 3.7 in
Front Brakes: Single 336mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 296mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 140/80-17
Rear Tyre: 170/80-15
Rake: 33 degrees
Trail: 118 mm / 4.6 in.
Wheelbase: 1786 mm / 70.3 in.
Seat Height: 681 mm / 26.8 in
Dry Weight: 309 kg / 679 lb
Wet Weight: 323 kg / 712 lb
Fuel Capacity: 16.7 liters / 4.4 gal
Consumption Average: 5.1 L/100 km / 19.6 km/l / 46 US mpg

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