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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
- 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
- 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