Honda VTX 1800 Retro Spoke
2004Cruiser

Honda VTX 1800 Retro Spoke

$13,199

Key specifications

Engine
1795 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.3 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
27 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2004 Honda VTX 1800 Retro Spoke, a striking custom-cruiser that beautifully blends classic styling with modern performance. As part of Honda's renowned VTX lineup, this motorcycle commands attention with its retro-inspired design, featuring elegant spoke wheels and a robust silhouette. With a price point starting at US$ 13,199, the VTX 1800 Retro Spoke appeals to riders seeking both aesthetic charm and powerful performance, carving out a prominent niche in the cruiser segment. At the heart of the VTX 1800 lies a formidable 1795cc V2, four-stroke engine, delivering an exhilarating riding experience. With a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and a generous bore and stroke of 101.0 x 112.0 mm, this powerhouse produces ample torque for smooth acceleration and confident highway cruising. The liquid-cooled engine, paired with a 5-speed gearbox and shaft drive, ensures a seamless power delivery with minimal maintenance, making it an ideal companion for long journeys. Riders will appreciate its balanced feel and agile handling, thanks in part to the 32-degree rake and robust front and rear suspension systems that absorb bumps and enhance stability. The VTX 1800 Retro Spoke is equipped with a host of features designed to elevate the riding experience. With its comfortable seat height of 693 mm (27.3 inches) and a generous fuel tank capacity of 20.06 liters (5.30 gallons), this cruiser is built for those long rides across scenic routes. The advanced braking system, featuring double disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear, provides excellent stopping power, instilling confidence in any riding condition. Additionally, riders can choose from an array of bold color options, including Black, Metallic Silver, Candy Orange, Candy Red, and Illusion Blue, ensuring that each bike stands out on the road. **

Pros

  • Powerful and smooth 1795cc V2 engine with solid torque delivery.
  • Comfortable riding position and adjustable rear suspension for a tailored ride.
  • Classic styling with modern features, making it visually appealing.

Cons

  • Heavier than some competitors, which may affect maneuverability at low speeds.
  • Limited aftermarket accessories compared to other cruiser models.
  • Fuel consumption may be higher for those seeking efficiency in urban environments.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
VTX 1800 Retro Spoke
Price
S
$ 13199.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Custom-cruiser
Color Options
Black
,
Metallic Silver
,
Candy Orange
,
Candy Red
,
Gearbox
5-speed
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
101.0 x 112.0 mm (4.0 x 4.4 inches)
Compression
9.0:1
Displacement
1795.00 ccm (109.53 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Seat Height
693 mm (27.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
20.06 litres (5.30 gallons)
Rake
32.0°
Rear Tyre
170/80-15
Front Tyre
150/80-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Double disc
Rear Suspension
Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability
Front Suspension
45mm inverted fork
Rear Wheel Travel
99 mm (3.9 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
316 mm (12.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
296 mm (11.7 inches)

Available colors

BlackMetallic SilverCandy OrangeCandy RedIllusion Blue