Honda VT 1100 C2 Shadow vs Honda VT 1100 C Shadow (2003)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda VT 1100 C2 Shadowstacks up against the Honda VT 1100 C Shadow. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda VT 1100 C2 ShadowHonda VT 1100 C Shadow
Model year20031995
Price
Engine1099 cc1099 cc
Horsepower61 hp60 hp
Torque93 Nm95 Nm
Weight261 kg245 kg
Seat height29 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/90-18 / 170/80-15

Honda VT 1100 C2 Shadow vs Honda VT 1100 C Shadow — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda VT 1100 C2 Shadow and the Honda VT 1100 C Shadow usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda VT 1100 C2 Shadow brings 61 hp in a 261 kg package, while the Honda VT 1100 C Shadow counters with 60 hp at 245 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: