Honda VT1300C vs Honda VTX1300T (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda VT1300Cstacks up against the Honda VTX1300T. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda VT1300CHonda VTX1300T
Model year20162012
Price$10,499
Engine1312 cc1312 cc
Horsepower57 hp
Torque107 Nm
Seat height27 mm27 mm
Fuel capacity5.4 L4.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Twin-piston caliperDouble disc. Twin-piston caliper
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Twin-piston caliper
Tires90/90-R21 / 200/50-R18 140/80-17 / 170/80-15

Honda VT1300C vs Honda VTX1300T — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda VT1300C and the Honda VTX1300T usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda VT1300C brings 57 hp, while the Honda VTX1300T counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: