Cruisers
1991Honda VT 600 C
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The 1991 Honda VT 600 C is an accessible mid-sized cruiser designed for riders seeking an easy-handling, manageable motorcycle with classic styling. Its 583cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine delivers smooth, predictable performance ideal for commuting and casual riding. Known for reliability and comfort, the VT 600 C suits novice and experienced riders alike who value practicality over raw power.
- Capacity
- 583.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Dry weight
- 185.0 kg
- Seat height
- 670 mm
- Power
- 41.0 HP (30.2 kW) @ 6500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A classic V-twin cruiser built for relaxed, low-stress riding rather than outright speed or sport performance.
- Built for
- Offers a laid-back, torquey V-twin feel with classic cruiser styling and mild, predictable manners.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking high-speed thrills, sport-bike agility, or serious off-road capability.
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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- Capacity
- 583.0 ccm
- Power
- 41.0 HP (30.2 kW) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2216 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 75.0 x 66.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Valves per cylinder
- 3
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 143.0 km/h (88.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 670 mm
- Dry weight
- 185.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 212.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 9.00 litres
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front tyre
- 100/90-19
- Rear tyre
- 170/80-15
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 | 1988 | 1990 | 1991 | 1993 | 1994 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 583 cc | 583 cc | 583 cc | 583 cc | 583 cc |
| Dry weight | 185 kg | 185 kg | 185 kg | 185 kg | 185 kg |
| Seat height | 670 mm | 670 mm | 670 mm | 670 mm | 670 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 9 L | 9 L | 9 L | 9 L | 11 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 VT 600 C?
The 1991 Honda VT 600 C has a Capacity of 583.0 ccm (35.58 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda VT 600 C have?
The 1991 Honda VT 600 C has a Power of 41.0 HP (30.2 kW) @ 6500 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda VT 600 C have?
The 1991 Honda VT 600 C has a Gearbox of 4-speed.
How much does the Honda VT 600 C weigh?
The 1991 Honda VT 600 C has a Dry weight of 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds).
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