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2004Honda VF 750 Magna

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The 2004 Honda VF 750 Magna is a middleweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking classic styling with manageable power. Its 748cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, accessible performance with a low seat height ideal for shorter riders. The bike is best known for combining retro custom aesthetics with Honda reliability and everyday rideability.

Capacity
748.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
229.1 kg
Seat height
711 mm
Power
82.3 HP (60.5 kW)

What’s new for the 2004 Honda VF 750 Magna

vs the 2003
Spec20032004
Power 78.2 HP (57.5 kW) 82.3 HP (60.5 kW)
Torque 65.0 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 47.9 ft.lbs) not listed
Front suspension Cartridge Fork 41mm cartridge fork; 5.9-inch travel
Rear suspension Dual Shocks Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 3.9-inch travel
Front brakes Single disc. 2-Piston caliper Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake). Single, Leading-Shoe Drum Expanding brake (drum brake)
Other years 2003 2004

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 55Agility 55Comfort 65Off-road 5Touring 45Road manners 65
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering50%
City riding65%
Daily riding60%
Touring45%
Two-up50%
Track15%
Best for
Built as a classic V4-powered mid-size cruiser, meant for relaxed boulevard cruising, weekend rides, and enjoying a characterful engine rather than chasing outright performance.
Built for
Delivers a smooth, torquey V4 growl with old-school Honda cruiser charm, favoring relaxed, confident cruising over sharp, aggressive handling.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking aggressive sport handling, serious off-road capability, or a bike optimized for long-distance touring comfort.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 711mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2004 Honda VF 750 Magna, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
748.0 ccm
Power
82.3 HP (60.5 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.3592 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
70.0 x 48.6 mm
Compression
10.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, Multiplate Clutch
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1651 mm
Seat height
711 mm
Dry weight
229.1 kg
Wet weight
244.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.60 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
3.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
41mm cartridge fork; 5.9-inch travel
Rear suspension
Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 3.9-inch travel
Rake (fork angle)
32.6°
Trail
161 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
120/80-17
Rear tyre
150/80-15
Other
Color options
Candy Blue

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20032004
Capacity 748 cc 748 cc
Dry weight 229 kg 229 kg
Seat height 711 mm 711 mm
Fuel capacity 13.6 L 13.6 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda VF 750 Magna?

The 2004 Honda VF 750 Magna has a Capacity of 748.0 ccm (45.65 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda VF 750 Magna have?

The 2004 Honda VF 750 Magna has a Power of 82.3 HP (60.5 kW).

How many gears does the Honda VF 750 Magna have?

The 2004 Honda VF 750 Magna has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Honda VF 750 Magna weigh?

The 2004 Honda VF 750 Magna has a Dry weight of 229.1 kg (505.1 pounds).

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