Honda VTX1300R Retro 2008

Complete specifications and details for the 2008 Honda VTX1300R Retro. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

Honda VTX1300R Retro 2008

Basic Information

MakeHonda
ModelVTX1300R Retro
Year2008
CategoryCustom-cruiser

Chassis, Suspension & Brakes

Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brakes Diameter336 mm (13.2 inches)
Front Suspension41mm fork
Front Tyre140/80-17
Front Wheel Travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rake32.0°
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brakes Diameter296 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionRear: Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability
Rear Tyre170/80-15
Rear Wheel Travel94 mm (3.7 inches)
Trail144 mm (5.7 inches)

Other Specifications

Color OptionsBlack, Pearl White, Dark Blue Metallic
CommentsModel ID: VTX1300R
StarterElectric

Engine & Transmission

Displacement1312.00 ccm (80.06 cubic inches)
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Compression9.2:1
Bore X Stroke89.5 x 104.3 mm (3.5 x 4.1 inches)
Valves Per Cylinder3
Fuel SystemCarburettor
IgnitionDigital with three-dimensional mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder
Cooling SystemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed
Transmission Type Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)

Dimensions & Capacities

Dry Weight322.1 kg (710.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity18.16 litres (4.80 gallons)
Seat Height695 mm (27.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.