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1987Honda VT 750 C

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The 1987 Honda VT 750 C is a mid-sized cruiser that appeals to riders seeking accessible, reliable customization potential. Its liquid-cooled 749cc V-twin delivers smooth, manageable power while the shaft drive and comfortable riding position make it ideal for casual cruising and highway riding. Known for its quality construction and affordable entry point into the cruiser market.

Capacity
749.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
242.0 kg
Seat height
Not on record
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Power
63.0 HP (46.3 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 40Agility 45Comfort 65Off-road 10Touring 50Road manners 65
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering40%
City riding55%
Daily riding60%
Touring55%
Two-up55%
Track15%
Best for
Built for leisurely cruising and boulevard riding, with a classic V-twin character valued over outright speed or agility.
Built for
A laid-back, torque-driven cruiser with shaft-drive smoothness that rewards a relaxed, unhurried riding style.
Not ideal for
Not for riders seeking sharp cornering performance, off-road capability, or high-speed touring comfort.

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

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
749.0 ccm
Power
63.0 HP (46.3 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.2603 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
79.5 x 75.5 mm
Compression
9.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Valves per cylinder
3
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Performance
Top speed
167.0 km/h (103.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wet weight
242.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Front tyre
100/90-19
Rear tyre
140/90-15

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda VT 750 C?

The 1987 Honda VT 750 C has a Capacity of 749.0 ccm (45.71 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda VT 750 C have?

The 1987 Honda VT 750 C has a Power of 63.0 HP (46.3 kW).

How many gears does the Honda VT 750 C have?

The 1987 Honda VT 750 C has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Honda VT 750 C weigh?

The 1987 Honda VT 750 C has a Wet weight of 242.0 kg (533.5 pounds).

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