Honda VT 1100

Honda VT 1100

The 1989 Honda VT 1100 is a stylish and Cruiser motorcycle with Water cooled, 1099cc, V-twin, SOHC and 59.55 HP (43.8 kW) @ 5000 rpm.

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Model year
1989
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Make
Honda
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Engine Power
59.55 HP (43.8 kW) @ 5000 rpm
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Top Speed
101.28 mph

Technical Specifications

Engine and transmission

  • Engine type:
    2 cylinders, 4-stroke, V-twin
  • Displacement:
    1099 cc (67.15 cubic inches)
  • Bore × stroke:
    3.44 inch × 3.6 inch (square)
  • Cooling system:
    Water cooled
  • Power:
    59.55 HP (43.8 kW) @ 5000 rpm
  • Torque:
    95.13 Nm (70.16 lb-ft) @ 2750 rpm
  • Throttle:
    Cable operated
  • Valve train:
    SOHC, variable
  • Valves per cylinder:
    3
  • Sparks per cylinder:
    1
  • Fuel supply system:
    Carburetor
  • Ignition type:
    TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)
  • Funnel diameter:
    1.42 inch
  • Compression:
    8.5:1
  • Engine mounting:
    Transverse
  • Lubrication system:
    Wet sump
  • Gear box:
    Manual 5-speed
  • Clutch:
    Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
  • Final drive:
    Shaft
  • Spark plug pipe type:
    NGK, DPR7EA-9
  • Motor oil:
    Semi-Synthetic, 10W/40
  • Starter:
    Electric

Dimensions

  • Length:
    100 inch
  • Width:
    38.4 inch
  • Height:
    44.7 inch
  • Wheel base:
    66.1 inch
  • Trail:
    6 inch
  • Seat height:
    27.8 inch
  • Curb weight:
    584.2 lbs
  • Dry weight:
    540.1 lbs

Chassis and suspension

  • Front
    Suspension:
    Cartridge
    Suspension travel:
    6.3 inch
    Fork angle:
    64°
    Brake:
    Single Disk
    Tire:
    110 / 90 R19
    Tire pressure:
    0.16 PSI, with pillion: 0.16 PSI withpilion
  • Rear
    Suspension:
    twin shock, Swingarm
    Suspension travel:
    3.94 inch
    Brake:
    Drum
    Tire:
    170 / 80 R15
    Tire pressure:
    0.16 PSI, with pillion: 0.2 PSI withpilion
  • Frame type:
    steel, Double cradle frame

Other

  • ABS available:
    No
  • Power-to-weight ratio:
    0.17 KW/lbs (6.05 lbs/HP)
  • Acceleration (0-60 mph):
    6 sec
  • Top speed:
    101.28 mph
  • Fuel capacity:
    3.43 gals
  • Number of riders:
    2 persons

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