Honda VT750S - 2012 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryAllround
ModelHonda VT750S
Year2012

Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineO-ring sealed chain
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemInjection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injection with automatic choke
Bore x stroke79.0 x 76.0 mm (3.1 x 3.0 inches)
Compression9.6:1
Torque62.00 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.7 ft.lbs) @ 3250
Power43.18
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:745.00 ccm (45.46 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsSteel rim/wire spoke
Rear brakes diameter180 mm (7.1 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter296 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions150/80-B16
Front tyre dimensions100/90-M19
Rear suspensionDual conventional dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload, 90mm axle travel
Front suspension41mm telescopic fork, 118mm axle travel
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity10.70 litres (2.83 gallons)
Wheelbase1,560 mm (61.4 inches)
Ground clearance155 mm (6.1 inches)
Overall width870 mm (34.3 inches)
Overall length2,285 mm (90.0 inches)
Overall height1,135 mm (44.7 inches)
Seat height750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.1861 HP/kg
Dry weight232.0 kg (511.5 pounds)

Other specs

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StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

44.9 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track15%
City60%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding65%
Touring55%
Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits beginner-to-intermediate riders who want a relaxed, low-stress cruiser experience.
PurposeIt's built for easy-going cruising and daily rides rather than outright performance.
Rider FitThe low seat height and manageable weight make it accessible to shorter or less physically strong riders.
CharacterIt has a laid-back, classic cruiser personality with modest torque delivery and shaft-drive smoothness.
Not Ideal ForIt's not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high-speed thrills, or off-road capability.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

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Feet:

At 750mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Honda VT750S, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. 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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