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HONDA CRF450R CB250 NIGHTHA WK US! PRIC( . . " .$6499 OIS!'UClMElfI •• ••.• •. . ••• .••see EnPE • .lillU id-coo sina1eled. ElGIN cylinder lour-stroke BD J STlOI{ .•...•.96 1 62.1 m RE m COMPRESSION RATIO •.. •..•. .1H CARBUR£11OJ1 •• .4Omm ~hin fIat-sbde IG llmax . .•.•....• .SoIid-stale CO JRANSIIISSIOI . .•• . . . . Jive -speed STAlliNG SYSTEM . . . . Kid fUEl CAPACITY 2.0 i al WHEELBASE . ••• .~ . S In ust PRi E , C $3399 OISPUCEMElfI . . . . 134c<: EJU lM i ETYP1 •. .Air-cooled parallel twin BORh m OlE . . . . . . . .53 ~ S3mm CO MPRESSIO. RATIO . ••. . . . .. 91,1 W BlJRrnOI •. .•••. ••• .26mm CV IG lmaN .•....••.. .SoIid-stale C O WNSIIISSIOII •. •..... .Five-speed STARTlII' SYSIDI .. • . . . . . .. Electric rtIR waclTY .... . .. . 4.3 gal. W HEllJIASE . . . .56 m. .3 RAXUI1IAll ... . _ A Nl SEAT HEIG .• .... ..••... .29 HT .3in. fRO HTTIRE . •• •••••. . • .901100-18 REAR li RE ••..•.. . •..• .I21l19O-16 f RO Ill-WHEn rom .5.5 in. REAR·WHEEl TRAYa •.. . ..• .3.9 in. 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" •••. .9.2:1 CARSURETlD N . .(2) 34mm CV IG m o. . •. . . .. .C O TRANSM ISSION !l-. peed s STA N RTI GSYSTEM Hecmc FUn CAPACITY 2.9 gal. W HEElBASE . . . 63 in. RlIlEITI IL . A .. N/A SEATH EIGHT .. 25.6 in. FRO TIRE Kl' .100/90·19 REARnRE .. .170180·15 FRONT·WHEnTRAVR . . . . . • j .7in REAR·W Hill TRAVEl . . ...3.5in. FRONT BRm .•• .... . . ..• . •..Dlsc REU1Ul£ . . . .Drum FU DRIY[ . • . .... .... ..Cham W, CLAIMED DRY W HT •.4521458 lin.. EIG STARn N SYSTEM •... . . . .. .Electric G ruEl CAPACm 2.6 gal. W EELBASE H 57.1 in. RAkE/TRAll . . . Nil SEAT HEIGHT .. . 26.6 m 3.00 ·18 FR IOTIRE O REAR TIRE . • . . .130190-15 fRO IfT·W1tEn TRA vn 4.6 m R ElR-WHEfL TRA nl .2.9 m. FRONT BR.u:E . . .D isc RElRBRAlE • .••....••.•.•. .Drum FINAl D IVE R . •. • . . . .. Ch im ClAIMED DRYWEIGHT .• • .3064 Ibs. HOND A HONDA VT750C SHADOW AERO VTl100C2 SHADOW SABRE LIST PRIC( . . $6199-$6499 OISPlACEMENT •. ... .••. •. . ./45ee ENGINE TYPE LiQ llld-tool d V e -tWIn BORE I STRO KE .7h 76mm COMPRESSIO RATIO . N .••9.6,I CARBU RETION .•.•.•. .(2) 34mm CV IG NITION ...CDw/electro advance nic TRANSMISSI ON Five-speed STAR N TI GSYSTEM .. Electric FUEl CAPACITY . . 3.7 gal WHEELBASE . 64.5 In . RAXElfR . All .. N /A SEATH IC E KY . . ,25.9 In FR n R . .. ONT E .. .12019 0·17 REARTIRE . •. ..... •. .160180-15 FRO NT·WHEn TRAVn . . . . .4.6in US! PRIC( . •••. •••. .$8299-18499 O ISPlACEMEHT .•.•.••.... 109!let ENGIN TYPE . ...• •. . •Liq E uid-cooled 45-de greeV-twin BOR x STROKE ••• •. .87 1 91.4mm E .5 COMPRESSION R ATIO ..•.. .• 8,0:1 CAR RETION •.• ••. .. (2l36mmCV BU IG NITIO ..... , •.So N lid·slate digital TRANSMISSION • •. ... .• Five -speed M . .. Electnc stARTING SYSTI . FUE CAPACITY . L 4.2 gal. W HEELBASE . . .64.6 In RAKElTRA ll .32 .r/161mm SEAT HEIG HT 27.2 In FROHT TIRE . . .120190-18 REAR TIRE .. . .•. .••.. •.170180-15 FRnllT·wHEEL TRAm O m. REAR·WHEEl TRAVEl •. •. •. . .J.9 in. FRO I(JBRAKE •. . •.•. ...• . ..•.Dlsc REARBRAKE . Disc FIfW.O RIVE •. . ..•• ..• . .. ••. Shatt CLAIMED DRY WEIG . . . . •.513 lbs. HT RElR-W HEEL TRAVEl . . . .• .. 3.5 In. FRO BRAKE •• NT •••.Dlsc REAR BRAKE. . .. .... . •. Drum FINALDRIVE •. ..•.. .Chatn CUIIlEOORY WEIGHT HOND A . . .51941" HONDA VT1 1DOC SHADOW SPIRIT US! PRICE •• . .•••.••...•. $_ DISPlACEMENT . . 1099a: EN; JNE TYPE . . uQuid-cooled V n -twi l O I STlOKE ••• .• •87.51 91.4mm RE COMPRESSIOJl RAn O .. .•. .. • .8.0J WBU RETION •....•.. (2) 36mm tv IGfllln ON .• ••.. . .Solid-state digital TRAICSMISSION • • • •• • • • F IVe'speed STARTIN GSYSTEM . . .. Elect IC r fUElC Cm APA 4.2 gal WE H ElBASE 65.0 in. RAK ElTRA . ll . . N/ A SEATH Hl ElG 28.7 in FRO T . NT IRE .110 0-19 19 REARTIRE 170180· 15 f ROIfT-W HEEL TUVR • •. . • • .6.3 In . R EAR·WHEEL TRAV .• , •• . . .3.9in. El FRO BRAKE ••••••.••.•. •.• .Disc NT REARBRAKE . ~ .. ~ D lsc FI A N LDRIVE . . . .• .. .shaft CUIMEOO RYWEI6HT ..•.. .553Ib,. 16 &n BUYERS' GUIDE 2004 VTX1300C NTX1300S RETRO 2!M9199-9299 lISTPRICE . .$9199-9 OISPUl:EMEIT ... . ... ••.. .1312cc EJI;l lE TYPE .. .liqUid-cooiedV J -twin BOREI STRO . ,89,5mmx 104.3mm KE CO PRESSIO RAnD . •. . . . . . •91:1 M N CARBU RETlO ... . ...• •.. J8mm C Ii V IG rnO . ..•.•. .So N N hd-stlltedigital TRAIISMISSIO .•. . . . . . .rive- s~ N STARnNG SYSTIM . . . .ueeee fUEl CA CITY PA 4.8gal. WHEElBASE 6545ini65.7in. RAIlIItRAll . .J2 1l49mml Jrll44m m SEAT H GHT . EI . . .27in fRO TIRE .. 11 0-19 /140180·17 NT 019 REAN TIRE .• .17018 0-15/ 17018 0-15 FRONT·WHE£L TRA VEl .... .• .5.1in R EAR·WHE TR VEl . .3. iniJ.7 in. EL A 6 fRO TBRAKE ... .•.. •....•.. .D N isc R BRAK . ••..• ••. • , . • •. .Di c EAR E. s S haft FIN DR Al iVE ClAIIIEIlORY WEIGIfI ••.641_11bs. D