The Honda VTX1300C was a powerful motorcycle that was manufactured from 2003 to 2005. Equipped with a four stroke V-twin engine, SOHC, and a capacity of 1312 cc, this bike boasted a maximum power of 74 hp at 5,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 123 Nm at 3,000 rpm. It also had a compression ratio of 9.2:1 and a wet sump lubrication system.
The VTX1300C had a steel, double cradle frame and a front suspension with a 41mm telescopic fork and a rear suspension with dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability. The bike had a five-speed transmission, cable-operated wet multiple discs clutch, and a shaft final drive.
The bike’s front wheel had a travel of 130 mm, while the rear wheel had a travel of 91 mm. It also had a single 336mm disc 2-piston caliper front brake and a single 296mm disc 1-piston caliper rear brake. The wheels had a 32.4-degree rake and a trail of 144mm/5.7 in. The wheelbase was 1668.7 mm/65.7 in, and the bike had a seat height of 693 mm/27.3 in.
The Honda VTX1300C came with a 140/80-17 front tire and a 170/80-15 rear tire. It weighed 303 kg/669 lbs and could hold up to 18 liters/4.8 US gallon of fuel. Overall, the VTX1300C was a popular motorcycle with great features and impressive performance capabilities.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda VTX 1300R
| Year | 2003-05 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 52 degreesV-twin, SOHC, |
| Capacity | 1312 cc / 80 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 89.5 x 104.3 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Induction | Single 38mm constant-velocity carburetor |
| Ignition | Solid-state digital |
| Stgarting | Electric |
| Max Power | 74 hp / 55kW @ 5.000rpm |
| Max Torque | 123 Nm / 90.7 lb-ft @ 3.000rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Frame | Steel, Double cradle frame |
| Front Suspension | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Front Wheel Travel | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 91 mm / 3.5 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 | 32.4 degrees |
| Trail | 144mm / 5.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 1668.7 mm / 65.7 in |
| Seat Height | 693 mm / 27.3 in |
| Dry Weight | 303 kg / 669 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 18 Litres / 4.8 US gal |
