Honda VT 1100 C2 Shadow ACE - 1999 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
ModelHonda VT 1100 C2 Shadow ACE
Year1999
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveShaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
StarterElectric
Valves per cylinder3
Torque88.00
Power50.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1099.00 ccm (67.06 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height730 mm (28.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight261.0 kg (575.4 pounds)
 
 

Honda VT 1100 C2 Shadow ACE dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1916 HP/kg

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

50 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring60%
Passenger60%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a forgiving, low-revving cruiser well suited to newer riders as well as experienced ones who want a relaxed ride.
PurposeBuilt for laid-back boulevard cruising and weekend rides rather than outright performance.
Rider FitThe low seat height and mellow power delivery make it approachable for riders of most sizes and shorter inseams.
CharacterA classic American-style V-twin cruiser with a low rumbling exhaust note, torquey low-end feel, and relaxed, upright riding position.
Not Ideal ForThis bike is not for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high top speed, or off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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1999 Honda VT 1100 C2 Shadow ACE Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 730mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1999 Honda VT 1100 C2 Shadow ACE, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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