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2006 Honda Shadow VLX Pictures & Specs


2006 Honda Shadow VLX

Honda Shadow VLX / VLX Deluxe Specifications

Honda Shadow VLX MSRP: $5,399 / $5,799

Honda Shadow VLX Engine:
Engine Type 583cc liquid-cooled 52-degree V-twin
Bore and Stroke 75.0mm x 66.0mm
Compression Ratio 9.2:1
Valve Train SOHC; three valves per cylinder
Carburetion Single 34mm diaphragm-type CV
Ignition CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder

Honda Shadow VLX Drive Train:
Transmission Wide-ratio five-speed
Final Drive O-ring-sealed chain

Honda Shadow VLX Chassis / Suspension / Brakes:
Front Suspension 39mm fork; 5.7-inch travel
Rear Suspension Single-shock with seven-position spring-preload adjustability; 3.5-inch travel
Front Brake Single-disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brake Drum
Front Tire 100/90-19
Rear Tire 170/80-15

Honda Shadow VLX Dimensions:
Rake 35-degree
Trail 161mm(6.3 inches)
Wheelbase 63.0 inches
Seat Height 25.6 inches
Dry Weight 452.0 pounds
Fuel Capacity 2.9 gallons, including 0.9-gallon reserve

Honda Shadow VLX Other:
Emissions California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
Available Colors Black / Candy Dark Red, Light Pearl Blue Metallic
Model ID VTX600C
1 year Coverage of defects in materials and workmanship

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