Features & Benefits

New For 2000
• Three stunning two-tone colors join classic Black: Black/Pearl Beige, Black/Red and Black/Yellow.

Engine
• Liquid-cooled 1099cc 45o V-twin singlepin-crankshaft engine produces rumbling power at low rpm for seamless, responsive performance
• Rubber engine-mounting isolates unwanted vibrations for comfortable cruising
• Three-valve cylinder head design utilizes two spark plugs per cylinder for efficient combustion and high power at all rpm
• Dual 36mm CV carburetors offer crisp throttle response at all rpm
• Heavily chromed, two-into-one-into-one exhaust system produces rich V-twin sound and enhances appearance with low-slung look and stylish fishtail tip
• Maintenance-free hydraulic valve-lash adjusters make routine valve adjustments a thing of the past
• Smooth-shifting five-speed gearbox with chromed heel-toe shifter has the right gear for any speed, enhancing the engine's power characteristics
• Other maintenance-free features include solid-state digital ignition and automatic cam-chain tensioners
• Extensive use of chrome finishing of engine parts includes crankcase covers, clutch cover and starter cover
• Black-finished crankcases and cylinders with buffed fin edges complement chrome finishes
• Reliable electric-starter system

Chassis/Suspension
• Overall length of 8 feet 2.5 inches contributes to the Aero's stretched-out classic look and low seat height
• Sturdy, 41mm front fork with chromed covers provides 5.9 inches of plush yet responsive travel
• Dual chromed shocks feature an advanced internal valve system for a comfortable ride
• Casual riding position with 38-inch-wide handlebar and low, 28.5-inch saddle-style seat offers all-day comfort and custom appearance
• Large-diameter front disc brake with twinpiston caliper combined with a rear disc brake provide excellent stopping power
• Strong and lightweight wire-spoke wheels
• Ultra-wide, low, 140/80-17 white-sidewall front tire on chromed spoked rim enhances timeless styling and contributes to a comfortable ride
• Massive, 170/80-15 white-sidewall rear tire offers a wide footprint and a radical custom look
• Shaft final-drive system provides smooth, low-maintenance operation.

Additional Features
• Large, beautifully finished 4.2-gallon gas tank offers extended touring range
• Custom, wide-style saddle with detachable passenger portion offers a high level of rider and passenger comfort
• Sleek, retro styling features deeply valanced front and rear fenders with chromed accent trim and fisheye-style turn signals on chrome mounting bars
• Polished aluminum floorboards feature a unique vibration-damping inner steel plate and hinged design for added comfort and functionality
• Chromed brake pedal has rubber pad for excellent grip and features hinged design to complement hinged floorboard
• Beautifully chromed headlight nacelle houses electric speedometer with an electronic speed sensor and features a large white face with easy-to-read classic numerals
• Computer-designed multi-reflector headlight with plastic lens provides superb lighting and simplified design
• Convenient push-to-cancel turn-signal switch and handlebar-mounted choke lever
• Comfortably padded large-diameter handgrips
• Polished aluminum master cylinder, handlebar switch-housings and tripleclamp assembly
• Handlebar switches and controls use internationally approved ISO graphic symbols
• 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
• Cruiser windshield.
• Radiator guard.
• Chrome radiator trim.
• Backrest and rear carrier. (Items also available separately.)
• Front fender extension.
• Rear fender extension.
• Leather saddlebags.

Specifications

Model	VT1100C3
Engine	Type 1099cc liquid-cooled 45' 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, dual spark plugs per cylinder
Transmission	Five-speed
Final Drive	Shaft
Suspension:	Front: 41 m m fork; 5.9 inches travel Rear: Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability; 3.9 inches travel
Brakes	Front: Single disc with twin-piston caliper Rear: Single disc
Tires	Front: 140/80-17 Rear: 170/80-15
Wheelbase	66.1 inches
Seat Height	28.5 inches
Dry Weight	615.0 pounds
Fuel Capacity	4.2 gallons, including 0.6-gallon reserve
Colors	Black Black/Pearl Beige Black/Red Black/Yellow
California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.