• INDEX
  • 1982
  • 1983
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1994
  • 1995
  • 1996
  • 1997
  • 1998
  • 2000
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • 2003
  • LITERATURE

HONDA Motorcycle
Magna 750 (VF750C)

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1982 VF750C'82 V45 Magna

  • ENGINE
    • Type: 748cc DOHC 4-valve liquid-cooled V-4
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: 6-speed
    • Final Drive: shaft
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • The headlight, instruments, and fenders were chrome
    • The gas tank and side covers were the basic color (maroon or blue)
    • The front disc brake grooves were straight
    • The speedometer had a 85 mph (135 kph) limit
    • The serial number began JH2RC071*CM000033.
    • Colors:
      • Candy Maroon
      • Candy Imperial Blue (not available in some states)
      • Black
1982 VF750C
1982 VF750C

1983 VF750C'83 V45 Magna

  • ENGINE
    • Engine Type: Liquid-cooled in-line V-4
    • Valving: 16-Valve DOHC
    • Bore and Stroke: 70mm x 48.6mm
    • Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
    • Fuel delivery: Four 32mm integrated dual-draft type Carburetors
    • Exhaust system: Two-into-two
    • Ignition system: Transistorized pointless with electronic advance
    • Starting system: Electric
    • Fuel type: Regular gasoline
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Six-speed including overdrive
    • Clutch: Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic controlled
    • Final Drive: Shaft
    • Wheels: Honda Cast wheels
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front suspension: Air-assisted leading axle fork with TRACTM anti-dive
    • Rear suspension: Twin VHDTM shocks with aluminum reservoirs
    • Front Brakes: Dual disc, dual piston caliper
    • Rear Brakes: Drum
    • Front tire: 110/90H18
    • Rear tire: 130/90H16
  • DIMENSION
    • Wheelbase: 1540mm (60.6 in.)
    • Overall length: 2190mm (86.2 in.)
    • Overall width: 815mm (32.1 in.)
    • Seat height: 760mm (29.9 in.)
    • Fuel capacity: 14 liters (3.7 GalUS) including 4 liter (1.1 gal) reserve
    • Dry weight: 220 kg (483 lb)
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • maroon
      • black
    • The headlight, instruments, and fenders were chrome
    • The gas tank and side covers were the basic color (maroon or black)
    • The front disc brake grooves were curved
    • The speedometer had a 150 mph (240 kph) limit
    • The serial number began JH2RC071*DM100011.
1983 VF750C
1983 VF750C
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1984 VF750C'84 V45 Magna

  • ENGINE
    • Engine: 748cc 4-valve thermostatically-controlled, liquid-cooled 90° V-4 DOHC
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Five-speed plus overdrive sixth transmission
    • Clutch: Hydraulic
    • Final Drive: Shaft
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Rear Suspension: VHDTM rear shocks with aluminum reservoirs
    • Brakes: Dual front disc brakes with twin piston calipers and TRACTM anti-dive control system
  • DIMENSION
    • Wheelbase: 1540mm (60.6 in.)
    • Seat height: 760mm (29.9 in.)
    • Fuel capacity: 14 liters (3.7 gal.) including 4 liter (1.1 gal) reserve
    • Dry weight: 219 kg (482.7 lb)
  • OTHER
    • The serial number began JH2RC071*EM100011.
1984 VF750C
1984 VF750C Magna
1984 VF750C
1984 VF750C Magna

1988 VF750C'88 V45 Magna

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
  • The air cleaner cover was wrinkle black with a "V45" emblem
  • The exhaust system was a 4-into-4
  • The rear wheel was aluminum disc
  • The chin fairing was color matched
  • The "MAGNA" tank decal was silver
  • The engine was a 748cc DOHC 4-valve liquid-cooled V-4 linked to a 6-speed transmission and a shaft drive
  • The serial number began JH2RC280*JA100001.
    • Colors:
      • Black
      • Candy Bourgogne Red
1988 VF750C
1988 VF750C

1994 VF750C'94 Magna

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • Magna Red
      • Black
      • Pearl Shinning Yellow
    • The serial number began JH2RC430*RM000004.
1994 VF750C
1994 VF750C

1995 VF750C'95 Magna

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • Candy Glory Red
      • Pearl Shinning Yellow
    • The serial number began JH2RC430*SM100001.
1995 VF750C
1995 VF750C

1996 VF750C'96 Magna

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • Pure Red
      • Pearl Shining Yellow
      • Black
      • Orange
    • The gas tank logo was redesigned
    • The serial number began JH2RC430*TM200001.
1996 VF750C
1996 VF750C

1997 VF750C'97 Magna

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • It was available in just one color: Black
    • The serial number began JH2RC430*VM300001.
1997 VF750C
1997 VF750C

1998 VF750C'98 Magna

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • It was available in just one color: black
    • The serial number began JH2RC430*WM400001.
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1998 VF750C

2000 VF750C MAGNA 750

  • ENGINE
    • Engine: 748cc liquid-cooled, 90-degre, V-four
    • Bore and Stroke: 70mm x 48.6mm
    • Compression Ratio: 10.8: 1
    • Valve Train: DOHC; four valves per cylinder, shim-under-bucket
    • Fuel Delivery: Four 34mm downdraft, flatslide CV
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Five-speed, close ratio
    • Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front Suspension: 41mm cartridge fork; 150mm travel
    • Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with five-way spring preload adjustability; 95mm travel
    • Front Brakes: Single 316mm disc with twin-piston caliper
    • Rear Brakes: Drum
    • Front Tires: 120/80-17
    • Rear Tires: 150/80-15
  • DIMENSION
    • Wheelbase: 1652mm (65.0 in.)
    • Seat Height: 710mm (28.0 in.)
    • Dry Weight: 229 kg (504.8 lbs.)
    • Fuel Capacity: 13.5 litres (3.1 Imp. gal.)
  • OTHER
2000 VF750C Magna 750
2000 VF750C Magna 750

2001 VF750C'01 MAGNA 750

  • ENGINE
    • Engine Type: Liquid cooled, 90° V-four
    • Displacement: 748cc
    • Bore and Stoke: 70mm x 48.6mm
    • Compression Ratio: 10.8:1
    • Valve Train: DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder, shim under bucket
    • Fuel Delivery: Four, 34mm, downdraft, flatslide, CV
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Close-ratio, 5-speed
    • Final Drive: "O" ring chain
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front Suspension: 41mm fork, 150mm travel
    • Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with 5-way spring preload adjustment, 95mm travel
    • Front Tire: 120/80V-17
    • Rear Tire: 150/80V-15
    • Front Brakes: Single 316mm disc with twin piston caliper
    • Rear Brakes: Mechanical drum
  • DIMENSION
    • Seat Height: 710mm (28")
    • Wheelbase: 1652mm (65.0")
    • Dry Weight: 229 kg (505 lb)
    • Fuel Capacity: 13.5 liters
  • OTHER
    • Color: Black
2001 VF750C Magna 750
2001 VF750C Magna 750
2001 VF750C Magna 750
2001 VF750C Magna 750

2002 VF750C Magna

  • ENGINE
    • Engine: 748cc liquid-cooled, 90-degree, V-four
    • Bore and Stroke: 70mm x 48.6mm
    • Compression Ratio: 10.8: 1
    • Valve Train: DOHC; four valves per cylinder, shim-under-bucket
    • Fuel Delivery: Four 34mm downdraft, flatslide CV
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Five-speed, close ratio
    • Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front Suspension: 41mm cartridge fork; 150mm travel
    • Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with five-way spring preload adjustability; 100mm travel
    • Front Brakes: Single 316mm disc with twin-piston caliper
    • Rear Brake: Drum
    • Front Tire: 120/80 V-17
    • Rear Tire: 150/80 V-15
  • DIMENSION
    • Wheelbase: 1652mm (65.0 in.)
    • Seat Height: 710mm (28.0 in.)
    • Dry Weight: 229 kg (505 lbs.)
    • Fuel Capacity: 13.5 L (3.0 Imp.gal)
  • OTHER
2002 VF750C Magna 750
2002 VF750C Magna 750
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2003 VF750

  • ENGINE
    • Engine: 748cc liquid-cooled, 90-degree, V-four
    • Bore and Stroke: 70mm x 48.6mm
    • Compression Ratio: 10.8: 1
    • Valve Train: DOHC; four valves per cylinder, shim-under-bucket
    • Fuel Delivery: Four 34mm downdraft, flatslide CV
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: Five-speed, close ratio
    • Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front Suspension: 41mm cartridge fork; 150mm travel
    • Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with five-way spring preload adjustability; 100mm travel
    • Front Brakes: Single 316mm disc with twin-piston caliper
    • Rear Brake: Drum
    • Front Tire: 120/80-V17
    • Rear Tire: 150/80-V15
  • DIMENSION
    • Wheelbase: 1652mm (65.0 in.)
    • Seat Height: 710mm (28.0 in.)
    • Dry Weight: 229 kg (505 lbs.)
    • Fuel Capacity: 13.5 L (3.6 GalUS)
  • OTHER
    • Color: Blue
2003 VF750C
2003 VF750C Magna 750
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2003 VF750C
2003 VF750C Magna 750