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Posted on September 17, 2016 by Michael Le Pard

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2005 Honda Shadow VTX1300R
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Honda VTX1300S

 

– 2005 Honda Shadow VTX1300R

The VTX1300R has everything you would expect in a retro motorcycle. Cast wheels. Dual exhaust with custom-looking short pipes. And crisp tank-mounted instruments and gauges. Not to mention an impressive 1312cc V-twin making it sound as good as it looks.


Features & Benefits

ENGINE


Engine Type 1312cc liquid-cooled 52-degree V-twin

Bore and Stroke 89.5mm x 104.3mm

Compression Ratio 9.2:1

Valve Train SOHC; three valves per cylinder

Carburetion Single 38mm CV

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


DRIVE TRAIN


Transmission Five-speed

Final Drive Shaft


CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES


Front Suspension 41mm fork; 5.1-inch travel

Rear Suspension Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 3.7-inch travel

Front Brake Single 336mm disc with twin-piston caliper

Rear Brake Single 296mm disc with single-piston caliper

Front Tire 140/80-17

Rear Tire 170/80-15


DIMENSIONS


Rake 32.0 degrees

Trail 144mm (5.7 inches)

Wheelbase 65.7 inches

Seat Height 27.35 inches

Dry Weight 669.0 pounds

Fuel Capacity 4.8 gallons, including 1.0-gallon reserve


OTHER


Emissions California version meets CARB 2004 emissions standards.

Available Colors Black, Metallic Silver, Candy Red, Magenta Metallic

Model ID VT1300R


FACTORY WARRANTY INFORMATION


1 year Coverage of defects in materials and workmanship


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