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The '''[[Honda]] VT1100C3''' is a [[cruiser]] [[motorcycle]] better known as the '''Honda Shadow Aero'''.
The Aero is Honda's retro VT1100. From its stretched overall length of 2502 millimeters to its ultra-low seat, the Aero emphasizes the best of classic styling. The valenced fenders, floorboards and fishtail exhaust all give the Aero it's classic profile while the ultra-wide 140/80-17 front and 170/80-15 rear tires offers a wide footprint. The custom saddle offers a high level of comfort while the detachable passenger portion allows an even more radical look when cruising solo.
==1998==
==1998==
[[Image:1998_honda_Vt1100c3.jpg|left|thumb|1998 Honda Shadow 1100 Aero]]
[[Image:1998_honda_Vt1100c3.jpg|left|thumb|1998 Honda Shadow 1100 Aero]]

Revision as of 11:51, 31 May 2010

The Honda VT1100C3 is a cruiser motorcycle better known as the Honda Shadow Aero.

The Aero is Honda's retro VT1100. From its stretched overall length of 2502 millimeters to its ultra-low seat, the Aero emphasizes the best of classic styling. The valenced fenders, floorboards and fishtail exhaust all give the Aero it's classic profile while the ultra-wide 140/80-17 front and 170/80-15 rear tires offers a wide footprint. The custom saddle offers a high level of comfort while the detachable passenger portion allows an even more radical look when cruising solo.

1998

1998 Honda Shadow 1100 Aero


  • Available color schemes: Black; Somerset Orange with Pearl Antique White; Pearl Sonoma Green with Pearl Antique White; Black with Pearl Twilight Silver; or Black with Pearl Sedona Red
  • This was the first Honda to have floorboards as standard equipment.
  • The engine was rubber mounted.
  • The speedometer was within the headlight case.
  • The serial number began 1HFSC390*WA000001.

2001

2001 Honda Shadow 1100 Aero in silver/white


  • Engine Type: Liquid cooled, 45° V-twin, dual offset pin crank
  • Displacement: 1099cc
  • Bore and Stoke: 87.5mm x 91.4mm
  • Compression Ratio: 8:1
  • Valve Train: SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder, self-adjusting hydraulic
  • Carburetion: Twin 36mm, diaphragm-type CV
  • Transmission: Wide-Ratio, 5-speed
  • Final Drive: Shaft
  • Front Suspension: 41mm fork, 150mm travel
  • Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with 5-way spring preload adjustment, 95mm travel
  • Front Tire: 140/80H-17
  • Rear Tire: 170/80H-15
  • Front Brakes: Single 316mm disc with twin piston caliper
  • Rear Brakes: Single 276mm disc with single piston caliper
  • Seat Height: 725mm (28.5")
  • Wheelbase: 1680mm (66.1")
  • Dry Weight: 279 kg (615 lb)
  • Fuel Capacity: 15.8 liters
  • Color: Silver/White, Black/Red, Black