The Honda VTX 1800 motorcycle specifications include a 1,795 cc (109.53 cu in) engine, power of 97 hp (70.8 kW) @ 5,000 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 320 kg (705.5 lb).
Key specifications
The 2003 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Honda VTX 1800 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 79% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 79th percentile across Honda models.
About 219% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 97th percentile across Honda models.
About 11% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 14th percentile across Honda models.
About 26% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 70th 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.
97 hp — more powerful than about 79% of Honda models with power data.
1,795 cc — larger displacement than about 97% of Honda models.
693 mm — taller than about 14% of Honda models.
17 L — larger than about 70% 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.
2,456
2,078
18% above average.
932
827
13% above average.
693
780
11% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 130/70-R18 |
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| Rear tire size | 180/70-R16 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.303 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 303.1 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 54.0 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.90:1 (Undersquare) |
Model information
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,795 cc (109.53 cu in) |
| Power | 97 hp (70.8 kW) @ 5,000 rpm |
| Torque | 156.0 Nm (15.9 kgf-m or 115.1 ft.lbs) @ 3,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 101.0 x 112 mm (4.0 x 4.4 inches) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 130/70-R18 |
| Rear tire | 180/70-R16 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 320 kg (705.5 lb) |
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| Seat height | 693 mm (27.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,456 mm (96.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 932 mm (36.7 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 L (4.49 US gal) |
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Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3031 hp/kg |
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Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Honda models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Honda information before relying on them. Visit the official Honda website.