Honda NRX1800: history, specs, pictures

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Honda Rune
Manufacturer
Also called Valkyrie Rune
Production 2007
Class Cruiser
Predecessor Honda GL1800
Engine
in-line six, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 74.0mm x 71.0mm
Top Speed 123 mph
Fuel System carburetor. pgm-fi with automatic choke
Ignition computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
Spark Plug NGK BKR6E-11 '04-05
Battery YUASA YTX20L-BS '04-05
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed
Suspension Front: trailing bottom link
Rear: unit pro-link with single shock
Brakes Front: double disc
Rear: single disc
Front Tire 150/60-18
Rear Tire 180/55-17
Wheelbase 68.9 inches (1750 mm)
Seat Height 27.2 inches (691 mm)
Weight 811.08 pounds (367.9 Kg) (dry),
Recommended Oil Honda GN4 10W-40
Fuel Capacity 6.1 Gallon (23.08 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Honda NRX1800 is a cruiser motorcycle made by Honda from 2004 to 2007 and more commonly known as the Valkyrie Rune.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a liquid cooled in-line six, four-stroke. A 74.0mm bore x 71.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1832.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via single overhead cams (SOHC).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 150/60-18 front tire and a 180/55-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a trailing bottom link while the rear was equipped with a unit pro-link with single shock. The Rune was fitted with a 6.1 Gallon (23.08 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 811.08 pounds (367.9 Kg). The wheelbase was 68.9 inches (1750 mm) long.


2004 NRX1800[edit | edit source]



  • Engine Type: 1832cc liquid-cooled horizontally opposed six-cylinder
  • Bore and Stroke: 74.0mm x 71.0mm
  • Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
  • Valve Train: SOHC; two valves per cylinder
  • Carburetion: PGM-FI with automatic choke
  • Ignition: Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
  • Transmission: Five-speed
  • Final Drive: Shaft
  • Front Suspension: Trailing bottom link; 3.9-inch travel
  • Rear Suspension: Unit Pro-Link with single shock; 3.9-inch travel
  • Front Brakes: Dual full-floating 330mm discs with three-piston caliper
  • Rear Brake: Single 336mm disc with two-piston caliper
  • Front Tire: 150/60R-18 radial
  • Rear Tire: 180/55R-17 radial
  • Wheelbase: 68.9 inches
  • Seat Height: 27.2 inches
  • Dry Weight: 794.0 pounds
  • Fuel Capacity: 6.1 gallons
  • Emissions: California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
  • Rearview Mirrors: Standard
  • Available Colors: Candy Black Cherry, Double Clear-coat Black, Illusion Blue
  • Model ID: NRX1800
  • Warranty: 3 years
  • The 1800EA model came with the Bloodstone candy apple red paint and Chrome wheel package.

2005 Valkyrie Rune 1800 NRX1800[edit | edit source]




  • Engine Type: 1832cc liquid-cooled horizontally opposed six-cylinder
  • Bore and Stroke: 74.0mm x 71.0mm
  • Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
  • Valve Train: SOHC; two valves per cylinder
  • Carburetion: PGM-FI with automatic choke
  • Ignition: Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
  • Transmission: Five-speed
  • Final Drive: Shaft
  • Front Suspension: Trailing bottom link; 3.9-inch travel
  • Rear Suspension: Unit Pro-Link with single shock; 3.9-inch travel
  • Front Brakes: Dual full-floating 330mm discs with three-piston caliper
  • Rear Brake: Single 336mm disc with two-piston caliper
  • Front Tire: 150/60R-18 radial
  • Rear Tire: 180/55R-17 radial
  • Wheelbase: 68.9 inches
  • Seat Height: 27.2 inches
  • Dry Weight: 811.0 pounds
  • Fuel Capacity: 6.1 gallons
  • Emissions: California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
  • Rearview Mirrors: Standard
  • Available Colors: Illusion Blue, Candy Black Cherry, Double Clear Coat Black
  • Model ID: NRX1800
  • Warranty: 3 years


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