Honda VTX 1800 C vs Honda VTX 1800 Performance Cruiser (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda VTX 1800 Cstacks up against the Honda VTX 1800 Performance Cruiser. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda VTX 1800 CHonda VTX 1800 Performance Cruiser
Model year20072006
Price$12,899$13,199
Engine1795 cc1795 cc
Weight333 kg333 kg
Seat height28 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity4.8 L4.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires130/70-R18 / 180/70-R16 130/70-R18 / 180/70-R16

Honda VTX 1800 C vs Honda VTX 1800 Performance Cruiser — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda VTX 1800 C and the Honda VTX 1800 Performance Cruiser usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda VTX 1800 C brings its published horsepower in a 333 kg package, while the Honda VTX 1800 Performance Cruiser counters with its own power figure at 333 kg. On price, the Honda VTX 1800 C has the lower MSRP.

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: