Honda VT series
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The Honda VT series comprises motorbikes with two-cylinder V engine
s. More sporting V engine
d bikes are given "VTR" model numbers. Four-cylinder V-engined Hondas are designated VF or VFRs
, while Honda motorbikes with inline engines mostly belong to the CB
and CBR
series.
V engine
A V engine, or Vee engine is a common configuration for an internal combustion engine. The cylinders and pistons are aligned, in two separate planes or 'banks', so that they appear to be in a "V" when viewed along the axis of the crankshaft...
s. More sporting V engine
V engine
A V engine, or Vee engine is a common configuration for an internal combustion engine. The cylinders and pistons are aligned, in two separate planes or 'banks', so that they appear to be in a "V" when viewed along the axis of the crankshaft...
d bikes are given "VTR" model numbers. Four-cylinder V-engined Hondas are designated VF or VFRs
Honda VF and VFR
The VF and VFR series was a motorcycle made by Honda and had a V4 engine. The bike was also the first to utilize a Sprag clutch.-V4 engine:...
, while Honda motorbikes with inline engines mostly belong to the CB
Honda CB series
One of the most extensive lines of Honda motorcycles is the CB Series which contains many of their most revered earlier models. Many CB models are still sold as commuting and cruising bikes. All CB series motorbikes have inline engines...
and CBR
Honda CBR series
The Honda CBR models are a series of sport bikes several of which are marketed as race replicas, having the suffix RR after the engine size designation. With the exception of the single cylinder CBR125 and CBR150, all CBR motorbikes have inline engines...
series.
- VT125C
- VT250Honda VT250The VT250 or Spada MC20 was a Honda motorcycle built between late 1988 and the end of 1989.The Spada's handling was enhanced due to its "CASTEC" cast aluminium frame, which is 5 kg lighter and over 30% stiffer than the previous steel version...
- VT250FHonda VT250FThe VT250F is a semi-faired, sport bike first produced by Honda in 1982.The motorcycle had a DOHC 4-valve-per-cylinder, 90-degree water-cooled V-twin engine, which significantly reduced primary vibration when compared to inline twin engines used on similar machines...
- VT500Honda VT500VT500 is a common name for the family of Honda motorcycles sharing the VT500 engine; Ascot, Shadow and Euro.-Specification:The engine is a 491cc liquid-cooled V-twin 4 stroke....
- VT500CHonda ShadowThe Honda Shadow refers to a family of cruiser-type motorcycles made by Honda since 1983. The Shadow line features motorcycles with a liquid-cooled 52-degree V-twin ranging from 125cc to 1800cc engine displacement...
- VT500EHonda Euro SportAlthough looking entirely different, the VT500E Euro is actually quite close to the VT500FT Ascot in principle, despite the latter sharing many more parts with the VT500C Shadow cruiser. All 3 shared the same engine and drivetrain, however. The Euro was made between 1983 and 1987, but only sold...
- VT500FTHonda Ascot (motorcycle)The Honda Ascot was a name given to two motorcycles produced by Honda. The motorcycles to carry the name, the FT500 and VT500FT, were produced with the Ascot name between 1982 and 1984.- FT500'82 :...
- VT600C VLXHonda VT600CThe Honda Shadow VT600C, also known as the Honda Shadow VLX, is a cruiser motorcycle. It utilizes a 583 cc V-twin engine, a four-speed transmission, 35* rake, chain drive, and a single-shock softail-style rear suspension...
- VT600CD VLX
- VT700C
- VT750
- VT750C
- VT750C
- VT750CD
- VT750C03
- VT750DC
- VT800
- VT1100C
- VT1100C2
- VT1100C2
- VT1100C3
- VT1100T