• INDEX
  • 1993
  • 1994
  • 1995
  • 1996
  • 1997
  • 1998
  • 2000
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • 2003
  • 2004
  • 2005
  • 2006
  • 2007
  • 2008
  • LITERATURE

HONDA Motorcycle
Shadow DELUXE VLX (VT600CD)

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1993 VT600CD'93 Shadow VLX Deluxe

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • It was available in one color: Pearl Coral Reef Blue with Black
    • The bike had a two-tone paint work
    • The seat had a button-tuck 2-piece design
    • The engine cases and valve covers were chromed
    • The handlebars were wider and reshaped
    • The serial number began JH2PC213*PM000001.
1993 VT600CD
1993 VT600CD
1993 VT600CD
1993 VT600CD

1994 VT600CD'94 Shadow VLX Deluxe

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • Red with Pearl White
      • Teal with Pearl White
    • The serial number began JH2PC213*RM100001.
1994 VT600CD
1994 VT600CD

1995 VT600CD'95 Shadow VLX Deluxe

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • Candy Burgundy with Pearl White
      • Pearl Purple with Pearl White
    • The gas tank was redesigned
    • The "SHADOW" tank logo was redesigned
    • The serial number began JH2PC213*SM200001.
1995 VT600CD
1995 VT600CD

1996 VT600CD'96 Shadow VLX Deluxe

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • Red with Black
      • Black with Pearl Mint
      • Pearl Purple with Pearl White
    • The serial number began JH2PC213*TM300001.
1996 VT600CD
1996 VT600CD

1997 VT600CD'97 Shadow VLX Deluxe

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • Magna Red with Pearl Classical Cream
      • Black with Pearl Shinning Yellow
    • The serial number began JH2PC213*VM400001.
1997 VT600CD
1997 VT600CD

1998 VT600CD'98 Shadow VLX Deluxe

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • Black with Pearl Jade Green
      • Ocean Gray Metallic with Black
    • The foot pegs were solid aluminum with wide rubber trim bands
    • The serial number began JH2PC213*WM500001.
1998 VT600CD
1998 VT600CD

2000 VT600CD SHADOW VLX Deluxe 600

  • ENGINE
    • Engine: 583cc liquid-cooled, 52-degree V-twin, single pin crank
    • Bore and Stroke: 75mm x 66mm
    • Compression Ratio: 9.2: 1
    • Valve Train: SOHC; three valves per cylinder
    • Fuel Delivery: Single 34mm diaphragm-type CV
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Wide-ratio four-speed
    • Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front Suspension: 39mm fork; 145mm travel
    • Rear Suspension: Single shock with seven-position preload adjustability; 90 travel
    • Front Brakes: Single 296mm disc with twin-piston caliper
    • Rear Brakes: Drum
    • Front Tires: 100/90-19
    • Rear Tires: 170/80-15
  • DIMENSION
    • Wheelbase: 1605mm (63.2 in.)
    • Seat Height: 650mm (25.6 in.)
    • Dry Weight: 202kg (445.3 lbs.)
    • Fuel Capacity: 12 litres (2.7 Imp. gal.)
  • OTHER
2000 VT600CD
2000 VT600CD

2001 VT600C'01 SHADOW VLX Deluxe 600

  • ENGINE
    • Engine Type: Liquid cooled, 52° V-twin, single pin crank
    • Displacement: 583cc
    • Bore and Stoke: 75mm x 66mm
    • Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
    • Valve Train: SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder
    • Fuel Delivery: Twin 34mm, diaphragm-type CV
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Wide-Ratio, 4-speed
    • Final Drive: "O" ring chain
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front Suspension: 39mm fork, 145mm travel
    • Rear Suspension: Single shock with 7-way spring preload adjustment, 90mm travel
    • Front Tire: 100/90H-19
    • Rear Tire: 170/80H-15
    • Front Brakes: Single 296mm disc with twin piston caliper
    • Rear Brake: s: Mechanical drum
  • DIMENSION
    • Seat Height: 650mm (25.6")
    • Wheelbase: 1605mm (63.2")
    • Dry Weight: 202 kg (445 lb)
    • Fuel Capacity: 12.0 liters
  • OTHER
    • Color: Black
2001 VT600DC
2001 VT600DC

2003 Shadow VLX Deluxe 600

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
2003 VT600CD
2003 VT600CD

2004 Shadow VLX Deluxe 600

  • 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
    • Fuel Delivery: Single 34mm diaphragm-type CV
    • Ignition: CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Wide-ratio four-speed
    • Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
  • 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
  • DIMENSION
    • Wheelbase: 63.0 inches
    • Seat Height: 25.6 inches
    • Dry Weight: 458.0 pounds
    • Fuel Capacity: 2.9 gallons, including 0.9-gallon reserve
  • OTHER
    • Emissions: California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
    • Colors:
      • Black
      • Candy Dark Red
      • Metallic Silver
    • Model ID: VT600CD
    • Warranty: 1 year
2004 VT600CD
2004 VT600CD
2004 VT600CD
2004 VT600CD

2005 Shadow VLX Deluxe 600

  • 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
    • Fuel Delivery: Single 34mm diaphragm-type CV
    • Ignition: CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Wide-ratio four-speed
    • Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
  • 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
  • DIMENSION
    • Wheelbase: 63.0 inches
    • Seat Height: 25.6 inches
    • Dry Weight: 458.0 pounds
    • Fuel Capacity: 2.9 gallons, including 0.9-gallon reserve
  • OTHER
    • Emissions: California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
    • Colors:
      • Candy Orange
      • Pearl Blue
      • Pearl White
    • Model ID: VTX600CD
    • Warranty: 1 year
2005 VT600CD VLX600
2005 VT600CD VLX600
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2006 VT600CD Shadow VLX Deluxe

  • OVERVIEW
    • It's the epitome of classic cruiser styling. Hardtail styled rear suspension. Spoked wheels. Low pavement-skimming seat. And chrome? Just about everywhere you look. The Shadow VLX Deluxe is cruiser you've been waiting for.
  • 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
    • Fuel Delivery: Single 34mm diaphragm-type CV
    • Ignition: CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Wide-ratio four-speed
    • Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
  • 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
  • DIMENSION
    • Rake: 35-degree
    • Trail: 161mm(6.3 inches)
    • Wheelbase: 63.0 inches
    • Seat Height: 25.6 inches
    • Dry Weight: 458.0 pounds
    • Fuel Capacity: 2.9 gallons, including 0.9-gallon reserve
  • OTHER
    • Emissions: California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
    • Colors:
      • Candy Dark Red
      • Light Silver Metallic
    • Model ID: VT600CD
2006 VT600CD Shadow VLX Deluxe
2006 VT600CD Shadow VLX Deluxe
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2006 VT600CD Shadow VLX Deluxe
2006 VT600CD Shadow VLX Deluxe
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2006 VT600CD Shadow VLX Deluxe
2006 VT600CD Shadow VLX Deluxe
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2007 VT600CD Shadow VLX Deluxe

  • OVERVIEW
    • Like its VLX sibling, the VLX Deluxe features the hardtail-look rear suspension, clean lines and low chopper style seat of classic cruisers of old. Only the Deluxe rachets the style factor up one notch further, with even more chrome and additional color combos guaranteed to make you the baddest boy on the boulevard.
  • 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
    • Fuel Delivery: Single 34mm diaphragm-type CV
    • Ignition: CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Wide-ratio four-speed
    • Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
  • 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
  • DIMENSION
    • Rake: 35-degree
    • Trail: 161mm(6.3 inches)
    • Wheelbase: 63.0 inches
    • Seat Height: 25.6 inches
    • Dry Weight: 458.0 pounds
    • Fuel Capacity: 2.9 gallons, including 0.9-gallon reserve
  • OTHER
    • Emissions: California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
    • Colors:
      • Candy Dark Red
      • Light Pearl Blue Metallic
    • Model ID: VT600CD
2007 VT600CD
2007 VT600CD
2007 VT600CD
2007 VT600CD

2008 VT600CD Shadow VLX Deluxe

  • ENGINE
    • Engine Type: liquid-cooled 52 degree V-twin
    • Displacement: 583cc
    • Bore Stroke: 75.0mm x 66.0mm
    • Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
    • Fuel System: Single 34mm diaphragm-type CV
    • Ignition: CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Wide-ratio five-speed
    • Final Drive: Shaft
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Suspension Front: 39mm fork; 5.7-inch travel
    • Suspension Rear: Single-shock with seven-position spring-preload adjustability; 3.5-inch travel
    • Brakes Front: Single disc with twin-piston caliper
    • Brakes Rear: Drum
    • Tire Front: 100/90-19
    • Tire Rear: 170/80-15
  • DIMENSION
    • Wheelbase: 63.0 in.
    • Seat Height: 25.6 in.
    • Curb Weight: N/A lbs.
    • Fuel Capacity: 2.9 gal.
  • OTHER
    • Colors: Candy Dark Red, Light Pearl Blue Metallic
    • Warranty: 1 Year