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{{Motorcycle | {{Motorcycle | ||
|name = Honda | |name = Honda VT 500FT Ascot | ||
|photo =honda-vt-500ft-ascot-1982-1984-0.jpg | |||
|aka = Ascot | |aka = Ascot | ||
|manufacturer = Honda | |manufacturer = Honda | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = | |production = 1983 - 1984 | ||
|model_year = | |model_year = | ||
|predecessor = | |predecessor = | ||
|successor = | |successor = | ||
|class = | |class = Naked | ||
|engine = | |engine = Liquid cooled, V-twin, 4-stroke, 3 valves per cylinder | ||
|bore_stroke = | |bore_stroke = 68.6mm x 68.6mm | ||
|compression = | |compression = | ||
|top_speed = | |top_speed = | ||
|power = | |power = 50.02 HP (37.3 KW) @ 9000RPM | ||
|torque = | |torque = 33.19 ft/lbs (45.0 Nm) @ 7000RPM | ||
|ignition = | |fuel_system = | ||
|air_filter = {{airfilter|K&N HA-5083}} `83-86<ref name="kl_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog|publisher=[https://www.klsupply.com/ K&L Supply Co]|date=2019}} | |||
|ignition = | |||
|spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK DPR8EA-9}} '83-84 | |spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK DPR8EA-9}} '83-84 | ||
|battery = {{battery|YUASA YB12A-A}} '83-84 | |battery = {{battery|YUASA YB12A-A}} '83-84 | ||
|transmission = | |transmission = Gear box: 6 Speed <br> | ||
Final Drive: Shaft <br> | |||
|frame = | |||
|suspension = | |frame = | ||
|brakes = | |suspension =Front: Telescopic forks <br> | ||
|front_tire = {{tire| | Rear: Dual shocks | ||
|rear_tire = {{tire|}} | |brakes =Front: Single disc <br>Rear: Drum | ||
|rake_trail = | |front_tire = {{tire|100/90-18}} | ||
|wheelbase = | |rear_tire = {{tire|120/80-18}} | ||
|length = | |rake_trail = | ||
|width = | |wheelbase = | ||
|height = | |length = | ||
|seat_height = | |width = | ||
|dry_weight = | |height = | ||
|wet_weight = | |seat_height = | ||
|fuel_capacity = | |dry_weight = | ||
|oil_capacity = | |wet_weight = 201.0 kg | ||
|recommended_oil= Honda GN4 10W-40 | |fuel_capacity = 0.79 Gallon (3.00 Liters) | ||
|fuel_consumption = | |oil_capacity = | ||
|turning_radius = | |recommended_oil=Honda GN4 10W-40 | ||
|related = | |fuel_consumption = | ||
|competition = | |turning_radius = | ||
|related = | |||
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}} | }} | ||
The '''Honda | The '''[[Honda]] VT 500FT Ascot''' was a Liquid cooled, V-twin, 4-stroke, 3 valves per cylinder Naked [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Honda]] in 1982. Max [[torque]] was 33.19 ft/lbs (45.0 Nm) @ 7000 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 50.02 HP (37.3 KW) @ 9000 RPM. | ||
==Engine== | |||
A 68.6mm [[bore]] x 68.6mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 490.0 cubic centimeters. | |||
==Drive== | |||
The bike has a 6 Speed transmission. | |||
==Chassis== | |||
It came with a 100/90-18 front [[tire]] and a 120/80-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single disc in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks. The VT 500FT Ascot was fitted with a 0.79 Gallon (3.00 Liters) fuel tank. | |||
==1982 - 1984 Honda VT 500FT Ascot== | |||
[[File:honda-vt-500ft-ascot-1982-1984-0.jpg|600px|1982 - 1984 Honda VT 500FT Ascot]] | |||
Manufactured between 1982 and 1984, the motorcycle has a liquid cooled, V twin, four stroke, 490cc engine which develops 50 horsepower at 9000rpm. | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
{{Honda}} | {{Honda}} | ||
[[Category:Honda motorcycles]] | [[Category:Honda motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]] | |||
Revision as of 21:11, 30 November 2019
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| Honda VT 500FT Ascot | |
| Manufacturer | |
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| Also called | Ascot |
| Production | 1983 - 1984 |
| Class | Naked |
| Engine | Liquid cooled, V-twin, 4-stroke, 3 valves per cylinder |
| Bore / Stroke | 68.6mm x 68.6mm |
| Horsepower | 50.02 HP (37.3 KW) @ 9000RPM |
| Torque | 33.19 ft/lbs (45.0 Nm) @ 7000RPM |
| Air Filter | K&N HA-5083 `83-86<ref name="kl_2019"> 2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog. K&L Supply Co. 2019. |
| Spark Plug | NGK DPR8EA-9 '83-84 |
| Battery | YUASA YB12A-A '83-84 |
| Transmission | Gear box: 6 Speed Final Drive: Shaft |
| Suspension | Front: Telescopic forks Rear: Dual shocks |
| Brakes | Front: Single disc Rear: Drum |
| Front Tire | 100/90-18 |
| Rear Tire | 120/80-18 |
| Weight | 201.0 kg (wet) |
| Recommended Oil | Honda GN4 10W-40 |
| Fuel Capacity | 0.79 Gallon (3.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Honda VT 500FT Ascot was a Liquid cooled, V-twin, 4-stroke, 3 valves per cylinder Naked motorcycle produced by Honda in 1982. Max torque was 33.19 ft/lbs (45.0 Nm) @ 7000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 50.02 HP (37.3 KW) @ 9000 RPM.
Engine
A 68.6mm bore x 68.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 490.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive
The bike has a 6 Speed transmission.
Chassis
It came with a 100/90-18 front tire and a 120/80-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single disc in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks. The VT 500FT Ascot was fitted with a 0.79 Gallon (3.00 Liters) fuel tank.
1982 - 1984 Honda VT 500FT Ascot
Manufactured between 1982 and 1984, the motorcycle has a liquid cooled, V twin, four stroke, 490cc engine which develops 50 horsepower at 9000rpm.
References
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