Honda VTX1800R (2007-09)

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The Honda VTX 1800R motorcycle was produced from 2007-09 with a four-stroke, 52 degrees V-twin, SOHC engine and a capacity of 1795 cc/109.5 cu-in. The bike had a liquid cooling system with a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and used PGM-FI fuel injection. Its ignition was a solid-state digital system with two spark plugs per cylinder, and it started via electric means. It had a maximum power of 107 hp/78 kW at 5000 rpm, as well as maximum torque of 163 Nm/120.2 ft-lb at 3000 rpm. The transmission was five-speed and the final drive was a shaft.

The motorcycle had a steel double cradle frame and 45mm inverted fork front suspension with a travel of 109mm/4.3 in. The rear suspension featured dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability and a travel of 100mm/3.9 in. The front brakes consisted of two 296mm discs and three-piston calipers, while the rear brake had a single 316mm disc and two-piston caliper. It’s equipped with a 150/80R-17 radial front tire and a 180/70R-16 radial rear tire. The motorcycle had a 32.4-degree rake and a trail of 163mm/6.4 in. It had a wheelbase of 1714mm/67.5in, a seat height of 696mm/27.4in, a dry weight of 335kg/750lbs, and a wet weight of 364.7kg/804lbs. Its fuel capacity was 20 liters/5.3 US gal.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda VTX 1800R

Year: 2007-09


Engine: Four stroke, 52 degrees V-twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 1795 cc / 109.5 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 101 x 112 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Induction: PGM-FI Fuel injection
Ignition: Solid-state digital, two spark plugs per cylinder
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 107 hp / 78 kW @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque: 163 Nm / 120.2 ft-lb @ 3000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Frame: Steel, Double cradle frame
Front Suspension: 45mm inverted fork
Front Wheel Travel: 109 mm / 4.3 in

Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability
Rear Wheel Travel: 100 mm / 3.9 in
Front Brakes: 2x 296 mm discs 3 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 316mm disc 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 150/80R-17 radial
Rear Tyre: 180/70R-16 radial
Rake: 32.4 degrees
Trail: 163mm / 6.4 in
Wheelbase: 1714 mm / 67.5 in
Seat Height: 696 mm / 27.4 in
Dry Weight: 335 mm / 750 lbs
Wet Weight: 364.7 kg / 804 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal

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