The Honda VT 1100 C2 Shadow Sabre motorcycle specifications include a 1,099 cc (67.06 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 261 kg (575.4 lb).
Key specifications
How the Honda VT 1100 C2 Shadow Sabre compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.
About 95% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 88th percentile across Honda models.
About 6% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 23rd percentile across Honda models.
About 11% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 60th percentile across Honda models.
Honda database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
1,099 cc — larger displacement than about 88% of Honda models.
730 mm — taller than about 23% of Honda models.
15 L — larger than about 60% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Honda average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Honda models where that dimension is available.
2,495
2,078
20% above average.
920
827
11% above average.
1,165
1,161
Close to average.
1,640
1,431
15% above average.
730
780
6% below average.
140
184
24% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/90-18 65H |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 170/80-15M/C 77H |
| Front tire width | 120 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 90% |
| Front rim diameter | 18 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.96:1 (Undersquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,099 cc (67.06 cu in) |
| Torque | 93.0 Nm (9.5 kgf-m or 68.6 ft.lbs) @ 2,500 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 87.5 x 91.4 mm (3.4 x 3.6 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Front wheel travel | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
|---|---|
| Rear wheel travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 120/90-18 65H |
| Rear tire | 170/80-15M/C 77H |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 261 kg (575.4 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 730 mm (28.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,495 mm (98.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 920 mm (36.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,165 mm (45.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,640 mm (64.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 L (3.96 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.50 L (0.92 US gal) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2362 hp/kg |
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