2004 Honda VTX1300S Retro Review

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2004 Honda VTX1300S Retro
2004 Honda VTX1300S Retro

2004 Honda VTX1300S Retro
2004 Honda VTX1300S Retro


2004 Honda VTX1300S Retro Review

2004 Honda VTX1300S Retro

Are you ready to rumble…

Descended from the 1800cc VTX that turned the world of V-twin cruisers on its ear, hails this retro-style machine bound for boulevard glory. Meet the 2004 VTX: every ounce the bad boy as its big VTX brother, in a more affordable, 1300cc, retro-styled package. Get ready to rumble.


2004 Honda VTX1300S Retro Key Features

California version meets CARB 2004 emissions standards.

 


 

2004 Honda VTX1300S Retro – Specifications/Technical Details
USA MSRP Price: $9,199; $9,299 Candy Red USD
Canadian MSRP Price: See dealer for pricing in CDN

DIMENSIONS
Weight 661.0 lbs.

Wheelbase 65.7 in.

Seat Height 27.0 in.

ENGINE
Engine Liquid-Cooled 52-degree V-twin, SOHC; three valves per cylinder

Displacement 1312cc

Bore x Stroke 89.5mm x 104.3mm

Compression Ratio 9.2:1

Carburetion 38mm CV

Fuel Capacity 4.8 gal., including 1.0-gal. reserve

Ignition Digital with three-dimensional mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder

DRIVETRAIN
Transmission Five-speed

Final Drive Shaft

BRAKES/WHEELS/TIRES
Brakes Front: Single 336mm disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear: Single 296mm disc with single-piston caliper

Tires Front: 140/80-17
Rear: 170/80-15

OPERATIONAL
Suspension Front: 41mm fork; 5.1-inch travel
Rear: Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 3.7-inch travel

OTHER
Colors
Black
Metallic Silver
Pearl Dark Blue
Candy Red

Suggested Starting Price shown does not include tax, title, or destination charge. Dealer prices may vary.

 

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