Honda VT600c '88 Service Manual
Specifications and Main Features
- Dimensions :
- Overall length : 2,355 mm (inches 92.7)
- Overall width : 760 mm (inches 29.9)
- Overall height : 1,125 mm (44.3 inches)
- Wheelbase : 1,605 mm (inches 63.2)
- Seat height : 690 mm (inches 27.2)
- Foot peg height : 285 mm (inches 11.2)
- Ground clearance : 140 mm (inches 5.5)
- Suspension:
- Front suspension travel : 196 mm (7.7 in)
- Rear suspension travel : 90 mm (3.5 in)
- Tire sizes:
- Front tire size : 100/90-19 57S
- Rear tire size : 170/80-15 77S
- Weight :
- Dry weight : 196 kg (432 lbs)
- Curb weight : 207 kg (456.3 lbs)
- Frame :
- Type : Double cradle.
- Braking System :
- Front brake : Hydraulic single disc, swept area 448 cm² (69.4 in²)
- Rear brake : Mechanical leading&trailing, swept area 201 cm² (31.2 in²)
- Fuel Capacity :
- Total : 9.0 litres (2.4 US gal 2.0 Imp gal)
- Reserve : 1.9 litres (0.5 US qt 0.42 Imp gal.
- Engine :
- Type Water cooled 4 stroke SOHC.
- Cylinder arrangement : 52 degree V 2 cylinders.
- Bore and stroke : 75.0 x 66.0 mm (2.95 x 2.60 ).
- Displacement :583 cm³ (35.5 cu in).
- Compression ratio: 9.2:1
- Oil volume: 2.8 liters (2.94 US qt, 2.46 Imp qt) after taking apart, 2.1 liters (2.21 US qt, 1.85 Imp qt) post draining
- Drivetrain:
- Clutch type: Multi plate, wet
- Gear Type: Constant Mesh, 4 Speeds
- Electricals:
- Ignition system: Full Transistor, battery-operated
- Voltage: 12V, battery size of 8AH
- Firing order: Front--(308 degrees)--Back--(412 degrees)--Front
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How was the motor oil?
A: HONDA 4 stroke oil and API oil SE or SF seasons compatible should be used. It is recommend that SAE 10 W ratios of up—40 be used.
Q: over a specified time covering what distance.
A: Changing more regularly is recommended to ensure there is no contamination and wear of the oil.
Q: What is the maximum fuel capacity of the VT600C?
A: The VT600C maximum fuel capacity is 9 liters (US 2.4 gallons).
Q: If the oil pressure is low what procedure should be followed?
A: An oil pump weakness, clogged oil strainer or having low oil level should be checked I addition to ensuring there are no leaks.
Q: Which is the cold tire pressure for the front tire?
A: When carrying the driver only, the cold tire pressure for the front tire is 200 kPa (29 psi).
Q: Should I properly deflate the exhaust emission control system?
A: Adjustments to the exhaust emission control system should not be undertaken with the exception of the idle speed adjustment.
Q: What type of electric brakes are fitted on the VT600C?
A: A hydraulic single disc brake is fitted on the front wheel and a mechanical leading and trailing brake is fitted on the rear wheel.
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