Honda VTX 1300 R - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Honda VTX 1300 R is a modern cruiser built for riders seeking classic styling with contemporary reliability. Its muscular 1312cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for highway cruising and everyday riding. Known for its aggressive stance and comfortable ergonomics, this bike appeals to both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and those new to large-displacement motorcycles.
2005
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Honda VTX 1300 R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Digital with three-dimensional mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Single 38mm CV |
| Bore x stroke | 89.5 x 104.3 mm (3.5 x 4.1 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1312.00 ccm (80.06 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,669 mm (65.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 695 mm (27.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 303.5 kg (669.0 pounds) |
Honda VTX 1300 R dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 1-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter | 336 mm (13.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 2-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/80-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 140/80-17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 94 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability |
| Front suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41mm fork |
| Trail | 144 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.0° |
| Frame type | Aluminium |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Black, Metallic Silver, Candy Red, Magenta Metallic |
| Fuel capacity | 18.16 litres (4.80 gallons) |






































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