This bike is in otherwise great condition, and the noise generally goes away after the bike warms up. Honda shadow 600 vlx vt600c 19882007 100% synthetic oil filter kit. Fill it 12 qt at a time and check the oil level the correct level is up to the top line of the dip stick. Like most streetbikes, it needs an oil and filter change. Get the best deals on motorcycle parts for honda shadow vlx 600 when you.
View and download honda vt600c owners manual online. Few entrylevel customs can boast as many bigbike features as hondas vlx. Whats the obvious difference between the 2 so i know what i have. Start and run the bike for a few minutes this gets the oil circulated throughout the engine and fills the oil filter. Select a 2002 honda vt600c shadow vlx trade in value. Apr 21, 2009 how do you change the oil on a honda shadow 600 vlx answered by a verified motorcycle mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Click here to see the factory recommended maintenance specifications and tolerances for such things. The cyclepedia press, llc, honda vt600 shadow digital service manual will guide you through servicing your honda vt600 shadow motorcycle. Your honda shadow draws devoted followers with its simple and intuitive cruiser setup. The first bike in the series is a common metric cruiser, the honda shadow vlx 600. Like most streetbikes, it needs an oil and filter change every 3,000 miles. Emgo 2002 2007 yamaha xvz0tfm royal star midnight venture oil filter chrome m. It seems to pang every time one of the cylinders fire. Buying a bike starts at bikez get a list of related motorbikes before you buy this honda.
Honda motorcycle shadow 600 vt600c vlx 1988 vt600c88 shadow vlx. How to change the oil on a honda vlx 600 it still runs. And dont miss out on limited deals on honda shadow vt600c. We have provided both a copy of the owners manuals and two versions of the service manual to cover the many years the vt600 was manufactured. Who wants to press page down a couple hundred times to find how the clutch assembly goes back together when their bike is on the lift and there are parts flying all over the place. Honda recommends a 10w30 type sg oil for their bikes in 2008. Free shipping, no hassle returns and the lowest prices guaranteed. Plan ahead and order the oil, filter, and any tools you may need from amazon. Who wants to press page down a couple hundred times to find how the clutch assembly goes back together when their bike is on the lift and there are parts flying all. Click here to sell a used 2002 honda vt 600 cd shadow vlx deluxe or advertise any other mc for sale. Motorcycle parts for honda shadow vlx 600 for sale ebay. Honda shadow vt750 oil change howto motorcycle repair.
Change the engine oil with the engine warm and the motorcycle on its side stand to continue reading honda shadow vlx vt600cd. Greg my manual recommends 10w40 however, all the mechanics i talk to say to use 20w50. Perhaps the most important service task on any vehicle for longevity is changing the oil, if you need help changing the oil on your vlx there is a great write up here. Honda vt600c shadow vlx service manual pdf download. I have a 2002 honda shadow sabre vt1100c2 with around 42k miles on it. Sissy bar luggage rack for honda shadow steed vlx 600 199907 spirit 750 silver fits. Get the suggested tradein value and retail price for your 2002 honda vt600c shadow vlx motorcycles with kelley blue book. Would you like to sell products for this vehicle on. Perform the preride inspection in the owners manual at each scheduled maintenance period. Honda vt600 and vt750 shadow vtwins owners workshop manual. Few entrylevel customs can boast as many bigbike features as honda s vlx. How much fork oil in 91 honda shadow vlx 600 no longer have the owners manual and i need to know what the fill is.
Sep 12, 2008 oil and filter change on honda shadow vt600 answered by a verified motorcycle mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Get the suggested tradein value and retail price for your 2002 honda vt600cd shadow vlx deluxe motorcycles with kelley blue book. The shadow vlx 600 was never really considered a powerhouse in the burgeoning. Batteries side fairing cover for honda shadow vlx 600 vt600c steed400 models. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used motorcycles, used roadbikes, used dirt bikes, scooters, and mopeds for sale.
Honda vlx600 600cc motorcycle batteries at batteries plus. Hello, im new to this forum so hi everyone i came here to ask about the fork oil on a vlx 600cc 2002 my friend the owner says he filled it many times in the past but he dont remember what oil he used or how much, all we know is that the front fork is losen. Oem is an acronym for original equipment manufacturer, which means that the 2002 honda shadow vlx deluxe 600 vt600cd oem parts offered at are genuine honda parts. Page 36 lubric ati o n remove the oil pump shaft from the oil pump and measure the pump end clearance.
I thought it may have just been something that vibrated loose, but. Motor era blog auto service repair manuals on motor era. The motorcycle in this video is a 2002 honda shadow vt750. Like its vlx sibling, the vlx deluxe features the hardtaillook rear suspension, clean lines and low chopper style seat of classic cruisers of old. Even honda s accessory division, hondaline, offers only six accessories that could be. Busy stripping the bike to redo frame paint and all corroded parts. Here you will find manuals for various years of the honda vt600 vlx motorcycles. Buy new 19992007 honda vt 600 vt600 shadow vlx oe complete oil service tuneup kit. Buy 2006 honda vt600ccd shadow vlxshadow vlx deluxe oil change kit. To little oil in the forks and the front end will be springy, which could cause an accident.
Sells asis and will be trailered home due to the following issues. The combination of low price, good looks, and decent performance propelled the 600cc vtwin into budgetminded cruisers garages. Manuals and maintenance resources for the honda shadow vlx. All internally lubricated engine parts crankshaft, bearings, oil pump, internal timing gears or chainbelt, camshaft and bearings, valve lifters, rocker arm assemblies, push rods.
Oil and filter change tire condition and pressure brake pad condition and thickness charging system, battery and lighting. Select a 2002 honda vt600cd shadow vlx deluxe trade in. Each pdf file can be viewed online or downloaded to your local computer or mobile device to assist you in servicing and working on your honda shadow vlx 600 motorcycle. Battery side fairing cover replacement for honda shadow vlx 600 vt600c white china. Haynes honda shadow manual 600 750 manual m2312 fits. I have an 07 r1 w3000 miles, doing the first oil change myself.
Use genuine honda or hondarecommended parts and lubricants or their equivalents. View and download honda vt600c shadow vlx service manual online. The rc44e engine had its origin in the 600cc shadow vlx 52degree vtwin, enlarged. The webs most trusted source for 2002 honda shadow vlx 600 vt600c 02 03 parts. The shadow vlx rides on steel wheels with a 10090 r19 front tire and 17080 r15 rear. Everything you need to change oil in the bike comes with this kit, and the air filter was something i needed to do also.
How much fork oil in 91 honda shadow vlx 600 yahoo. Navigate your 2002 honda shadow vlx deluxe 600 vt600cd schematics below to shop oem parts by detailed schematic diagrams offered for every assembly on your machine. The honda shadow refers to a family of cruisertype motorcycles made by honda since 1983. In the 15 years that honda s shadow vlx has been manufactured, the bike has sold well. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Engine oil free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Find out what theyre like to ride, and what problems they have. Until recently, though, very few accessories have been available for this popular ride.
Theres nothing better than getting out on the open road on your honda away from the distractions of life and your cruiser motorcycle is the best way to do it. Custom paint, passenger backrest, and kuryakyn switchblade drivers pegs. Of the bikes ive owned, the only one id recommend to beginners is the vlx. However, the buyers guide lists hondas 750 shadow engine used in the shadow spirit and shadow ace as producing 75hp. It seems to be coming from the engine area, and when i first heard it i immediately thought that my bike was about to be toast with bearingrodbottom end issues. The most accurate 2002 honda vt600 c shadows mpg estimates based on real world results of 2 thousand miles driven in 2 honda vt600 c shadows 2002 honda vt600 c shadow mpg actual mpg from 2 2002 honda vt600 c shadow owners. R1100r checking front and rear brake fluid level r850r 9402. Only the deluxe rachets the style factor up one notch further, with even more chrome and additional color combos guaranteed to. And like the big boys, vlx boasts threevalve cylinder heads for maximum power and twin spark plugs in each combustion chamber for maximum efficiency. How do you change the oil on a honda shadow 600 vlx. Oil filters for honda shadow vlx 600 for sale ebay. Oil and filter change on honda shadow vt600 answered by a verified motorcycle mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Just like its larger stablemates, vlx is powered by a 52degree vtwin engine.
A relaxing ride is one of the best stress reliever we can think of. After the vlx, i had a honda interceptor vfr750f, kawasaki klr650, and now i ride a bmw r850r. If you want to change up your motorcycle, also has the best aftermarket parts for 2002 honda shadow vlx 600 vt600c fuel tank. Honda vt600cd shadow vlx deluxe parts and accessories. When you get to the top line, screw the dip stick in all the way. Honda shadow vlx 600 carb removal and ultrasonic cleaning duration. Like a lot of folks, i downloaded the pdf version of the shop manual for my bike. Jun 01, 2007 what is the crankcase capacity for a honda shadow 600 vlx. I am now on my fourth motorcycle, and my top recommendation to beginners is the vlx. Show any 2002 honda vt 600 c shadow vlx for sale on our motorcycle classifieds. Honda shadow vlx vt600ccdcd2 factory recommended maintenance. All according the honda website for the current model years.
Customs services and international tracking provided. When adding new oil, add about 2 and quarts of oil then start the bike for a few minutes. Honda shadow vlx vt600ccdcd2 maintenance specifications. There has been an oil leak for the last 2 weeks at the front cylinder. Get your 2002 honda shadow vlx vt600c set for your next ride. My roommates shadow 600 is making a panging noise on the low right side of the bike. Keep your bike running smoothly with the best honda vlx600 600cc motorcycle batteries at batteries plus bulbs. Apr 17, 2008 my 2002 shadow 600 with rear baffles removed. Read the riders comments at the bikes discussion group. How to change the oil on your honda shadow vt600 vlx 600 in a few simple steps. I buy mine from the dealer because it meets all recommendations of honda.
I believe it will take you longer to ride it to the shop then to actually perform the work yourself. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. This included keeping the motorcycles scheduled oil and filter changes to a. A pictorial description of honda shadow deluxe vlx vt600cd motorcyles. Make sure the oil is compatible with the bike if it has a wet clutch. You can list all 2002 honda vt 600 cd shadow vlx deluxe available and also sign up for email notification when such bikes are advertised in the future. What is the crankcase capacity for a honda shadow 600 vlx. Find great deals on ebay for 2001 honda shadow vlx 600. Click here to see the factory recommended maintenance specifications and tolerances for such things as gaps, slack, free play, clearance, fluid types, capacity, part types, etc. Sep 18, 2015 changing your own motorcycle oil can save you time and money by doing it yourself. Doityourself oil change also not that the regular oil change interval designed by honda engineers is 8000 miles, this is not a typeo, some riders still choose to change their. Shop highperformance agm, xtreme agm and conventional flooded options.
How do you change the oil on a honda shadow 600 vlx answered by a verified motorcycle mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. The cyclepedia honda vt600 shadow digital service manual features detailed fullcolor photographs and wiring diagrams, complete specifications with stepbystep procedures performed and written by a professional honda technician. The vt600c uses a drive chain 1 20 pins with a staked. You can also sign up for email notification when such bikes. Get the best deals on oil filters for honda shadow vlx 600 when you shop the. Doityourself oil changehonda shadow 600 vlx 600 posted on january 20, 20 by heidi plenty of riders, myself included, are interested in trying some doityourself mechanical work on their rides. New 19992007 honda vt 600 vt600 shadow vlx oe complete. The 750cc shadow ace was the bestselling model in hondas 2002 street. And like the big boys, vlx boasts threevalve cylinder heads for maximum power and twin spark plugs in each combustion chamber. I bought it from a lady at the coast, so unfortunately has quite a bit of corrosion. Shadow 2002 honda shadow vlx 600 cruiser only 8 049 miles nice bike ready to ride.
Now i am not so sure, as the noise seems to only happen on startup, and goeas away within a few minutes, and sometimes within seconds if it happens. And check out the bikes reliability, repair costs, etc. Wanting to do my first oil change and need some inputadvice. New 19992007 honda vt 600 vt600 shadow vlx oe complete oil. You can maintain the stock performance characteristics with our genuine honda replacements.