Features & Benefits

Exclusive Features
• The Shadow Sabre's engine pumps out class-leading low-end and mid-range power for superb acceleration and gratifying roll-on performance
• Street-rod styling features chrome fork-leg covers, deeply valanced fenders and beautiful cast aluminum wheels machined to a satin finish
• Dragster-style seat boasts a low, 27.2-inch seat height for flat-footed confidence during low-speed maneuvers
• Rider comfort is enhanced with comfortable ergonomics and a firmly padded saddle
• Progressive springs and plush front and rear suspension settings provide a lowslung custom look while maintaining excellent handling characteristics

Engine
• The engine's broad power delivery and five-speed transmission provide spirited performance and exceptional rideability around town or on the open road
• Rubber-mounted engine with offset-dual pin crankshaft provides perfect primary balance, enhances engine smoothness and delivers superior rider comfort
• Three-valve cylinder head design utilizes two spark plugs per cylinder for efficient combustion and high power at all rpm
• Maintenance-free hydraulic valvelash adjusters eliminate routine valve adjustments
• Other maintenance-free features include solid-state digital ignition and automatic cam-chain tensioners
• Dual 36mm CV carburetors offer crisp throttle response at all rpm. Reliable electric-starter system
• Extensive chrome finishing of engine parts includes crankcase covers, clutch cover and left rear engine cover
• Black-finished crankcases and cylinders with buffed fin edges complete the custom street-rod look
• Chromed dual-exhaust system enhances appearance and produces throaty exhaust note

Chassis/Suspension
• Low, 27.2-inch seat height, comfortable dragster-style seat and semi-swept handlebar combine to create a superbly comfortable riding position
• Specially designed sturdy steel frame gives the Shadow Sabre a long, low custom stance
• Large, 41mm extended front fork provides 4.7 inches of plush yet responsive travel
• Dual chromed rear shocks have 3.9 inches of wheel travel and feature an advanced internal valve system for a comfortable ride
• Front disc brake features a twin-piston caliper with a large-diameter 316mm rotor
• Combined with the rear single-piston caliper and 276mm brake disc, they provide excellent stopping power
• Strong cast aluminum wheels
• Wide, low, 120/90-18 front tire enhances street-rod styling and contributes to a comfortable ride
• Massive, 170/80-15 rear tire offers a wide footprint and a radical custom look
• Shaft final-drive system provides smooth, low-maintenance operation

Additional Features
• Large, 4.2-gallon gas tank offers extended cruising range
• Speedometer face features white background with large, easy-to-read numerals
• Solid aluminum footpegs with wide rubber trim enhance the custom street-rod look
• Polished aluminum handlebar switchhousings and triple-clamp assembly
• Comfortably padded large-diameter handgrips
• Handlebar switches and controls use internationally approved ISO graphic symbols
• Convenient push-to-cancel turn-signal switch
• Powerful 55W/60W halogen headlight
• Durable, maintenance-free 14-amp hour battery
• Transferable one-year unlimited-mileage limited warranty
• Ownership includes one-year complimentary Membership in the Honda Rider's Club of America. Benefits include discounts, travel benefits, roadside assistance and much more. For HRCA details, call 1-800-847-HRCA.

Available Accessories
• Chrome backrest with pad
• Leather saddlebags
• Leather touring bag
• Tank belt. Cycle cover
• Chrome items include: backrest trim, rear carrier, rider floorboards, passenger floorboards, radiator guard, radiator trim, sidecovers, front fender guard rail, front fender extension, rear fender extension, passing lamp kit, spotlight visors, saddlebag supports, headlight visor, oil filler cap, master cylinder cap, handlebar risers, handlebar clamp, driveshaft cover, triple-clamp covers, front fender ornament, handlebar levers, clutch lever brackets, lever bracket holders and horn
• Billet items include: backrest trim, rider footpegs, passenger footpegs, driveshaft bolts cover, front tank mount cover, dipstick, oil filler cap, master cylinder cap, license plate frame, ignition and clutch covers, coolant filler assembly, handlebar clamp, handlebar clamp and speedometer cover, and caliper caps.

Specifications

Model	VT1100C2
Engine Type	1099cc liquid-cooled 45-degree V-twin
Bore and Stroke	87.5mm x 91.4mm
Compression Ratio	8.0:1
Valve Train	SOHC three-valves per cylinder
Carburetion	Two 36mm CV
Ignition	Solid-state digital, two spark plugs per cylinder
Transmission	Five-speed
Final Drive	Shaft
Suspension:	Front: 41mm fork; 4.7 inches travel Rear: Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability; 3.9 inches travel
Brakes	Front: Single 316mm disc with twin-piston caliper Rear: Single 276mm disc with single-piston caliper
Tires	Front: 120/90-18 Rear: 170/80-15
Rake	32.4 (Caster Angle)
Wheelbase	64.6 inches
Seat Height	27.2 inches
Dry Weight	573.2 pounds
Fuel Capacity	4.2 gallons, including 0.6-gallon reserve
Colors	Black Pearl Dark Red/Candy Dark Red Black/Metallic Dark Gray
California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.