The Honda VT600C Shadow was made between 1999 and 2001. It has a liquid-cooled 4-stroke, 52 degree V-twin, OHC engine with a capacity of 583 cc, and a compression ratio of 9.2:1. The induction system is 2x constant vacuum, ignition is CD with electronic advance, and starting is electric. The maximum power output is 41 hp / 30.6 kW @ 6500 rpm and maximum torque is 51 Nm / 37.6 ft. lb @ 3500 rpm. The transmission has four speeds and final drive is by chain. The front suspension consists of a 39mm telescopic fork, and rear suspension is via a swing arm, with front and rear wheel travel of 145 mm / 5.7 in, and 90 mm / 3.5 in respectively. Front brakes use a single 296mm disc and 2 piston caliper, while the rear brake is a 160mm drum. Front and rear tyres are 100/90-19 and 170/80-15 respectively. The wheelbase measures 1600 mm / 63 in, seat height is 690 mm / 27.2 in, and the dry weight is 207 kg / 456.4 lbs. Fuel capacity is 11 litres / 2.9 US gallons.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda VT 600C Shadow
| Year | 1999 – 01 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 52 degreesV-twin, OHC, 3 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity | 583 cc / 35.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 75 x 66 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.2;1 |
| Induction | 2 x Constant Vacuum |
| Ignition | CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 41 hp / 30.6 kW @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 51 Nm / 37.6 ft. lb @ 3500 rpm |
| Transmission | 4 Speed, Wide-ratio, (Brazil model 5 speed) |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | 39mmTelescopic fork |
| Front Wheel Travel | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
| Rear Suspension | Swing Arm |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 90 mm / 3.5 in |
| Front Brakes | Single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | 160mm drum |
| Front Tyre | 100/90-19 |
| Rear Tyre | 170/80-15 |
| Wheelbase | 1600 mm / 63 in |
| Seat Height | 690 mm / 27.2 in |
| Dry Weight | 207 kg / 456.4 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal |
