Lauge Jensen 1800 vs Honda VTX 1800 R (2011)

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

Spec comparison

SpecLauge Jensen 1800Honda VTX 1800 R
Model year20112007
Price$13,999
Engine1792 cc1795 cc
Horsepower70 hp
Torque120 Nm
Weight300 kg340 kg
Seat height27 mm
Fuel capacity5.2 L5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. 8 pistonDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. 4 pistonSingle disc
Tires130/70-R18 / 250/40-R18 150/80-R17 / 180/70-R16

Lauge Jensen 1800 vs Honda VTX 1800 R — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lauge Jensen 1800 and the Honda VTX 1800 R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lauge Jensen 1800 brings 70 hp in a 300 kg package, while the Honda VTX 1800 R counters with its own power figure at 340 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: