Honda VTX1800F - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Honda VTX1800F is a cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Its massive 1795cc V-twin engine delivers impressive low-end torque ideal for relaxed highway cruising and boulevard riding. Best known for its aggressive stance, clean lines, and shaft drive simplicity, it appeals to enthusiasts wanting a manageable big-displacement cruiser.
2011
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Honda VTX1800F |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA standards |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with automatic choke |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Bore x stroke | 101.0 x 112.0 mm (4.0 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Engine details | 52° V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1795.00 ccm (109.53 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 316 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-R18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/70-R18 |
| Rear suspension travel | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability |
| Front suspension travel | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | 45mm inverted fork |
| Trail | 144 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 31.5° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.17 litres (4.80 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,669 mm (65.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 701 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 351.1 kg (774.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, Candy Red Tribal |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City40%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring62%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some prior experience, since the big V-twin's weight and low-speed heft reward a confident, deliberate riding style. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and torque-rich straight-line pulls rather than sport riding or commuting agility. |
| Rider Fit | A tall or average-height rider will appreciate the low seat but should be comfortable managing over 350 kg of machine at parking-lot speeds. |
| Character | A classic big-bore American-style cruiser character, with a heavy shaft-driven V-twin thump, low stance, and laid-back ergonomics. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable everyday bike. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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