Retrospective Honda VT500FT Ascot 19831984 Rider Magazine


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Honda VT 500FT Ascot is produced in 1983-85. Engine is Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder., displacement 491 cc / 29.9 cu-in , produces power 50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm and 42 Nm / 31 ft lb @ 7000 rpm.


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Catalogue of motorbike makes & manufacturers Honda VT500 series years, types and editions catalogue (1983-1988) VT500 series (1983-1988) All versions of this Honda VT500 series submodel: 1983 Honda VT500 series versions 1984 Honda VT500 series versions 1985 Honda VT500 series versions 1986 Honda VT500 series versions


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As for the power figures, the 1983 Honda VT500FT Ascot took its muscles from a 491cc four-stroke V-twin liquid-cooled engine fitted with two Keihin carburetors that helped deliver an output power.


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HONDA ASCOT VT500 CYCLE WORLD TEST: A V-TWIN FOR MORE THAN STYLE. There are a lot of ways to look at a motorcycle's performance, and in the rush to record elapsed time, top speed, mileage,.


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And in 1983 Honda’s R&D shop slipped a little 491cc 52-degree V-twin into this mix, calling it the VT500 Ascot. Mr. Honda had not shown much interest in V-twins until 1978 when he introduced the utilitarian CX500 (Retrospective, December 1991), with an 80-degree V-twin mounted longitudinally in the chassis, and shaft final drive, a.


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The VT500FT Ascot seen here is clearly one of the former, with the benefit of not being built by horny-handed sons of toil in Small Heath with worn-out tools. With just 14,000 miles on the clock, this flat-track (the FT in the name) wannabe has been broken in but barely worn.


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Released to an eager press in 1983, the Honda Ascot VT500 rolled into showrooms alongside a plethora of different motorcycles from the Japanese manufacturer.


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Honda VT 500 FT Ascot . Review There are a lot of ways to look at a motorcycle's performance, and in the rush to record elapsed time, top speed, mileage, braking distance, comfort, whatever, it's easy to overlook Fun. Fun. All it takes is a ride on the Honda VT500 Ascot to remember how important Fun is. But first, an identity problem.


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The oversquare VT500 engine had a bore of 71mm, a stroke of 62mm, and chain-driven overhead camshafts operating the valve train. Curiously, the heads had three valves apiece, two intake, one.


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The VT500FT Ascot shared the same engine as the 'C' and 'E' models and was also launched in 1983 but had a model life of only 2 years. Although undeniably stylish, the FT found it hard to place itself in a market alongside a sister model of the same capacity the 'thumper' FT500 500cc single.


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1983 Honda VT500 Ascot . The VT500FT Ascot was only sold in the USA for two years ('83 and '84) and was the mechanical predecessor to the Shadow line of V-twins, the Hawk GT and the Pacific Coast with which it shares a common engine design (3 valves/cylinder 52 deg v-twin). The same basic 52 deg engine design lives on today in the Honda Deauville which originally had the old 3-valve heads and.


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Results 1 - 12 of 12 Sort by Posted: newest first $4,150.00 1983 Honda Ascot VT500 Edmonton 2 days ago Awesome retro bike! V-twin engine, 6 speed, and a drive shaft instead of chain. Predecessor to the Honda shadow. Complete carburator and timing overhaul as well as new battery last year at Echo Cycle. 15,306 km $12.00


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1984 Honda Ascot VT500/FT500 XLarge 2 Pg Original Ad . North Bay «Follow the leader. " Dimensions : 16 inches wide by 11 inches high. In excellent condition.. Dual Sealing lips install towards oil. Applications: 1982 Honda FT500 Ascot 500cc 1983 Honda FT500 Ascot 500cc Replaces these. $240.00. HONDA FT500 motorcycle REAR WHEEL . Courtright.


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1984 HONDA VT500 Ascot

As the VT500C 'Shadow', VT500FT flat track styled 'Ascot' and VT500E with 'Euro' styling for the European market. www.hondavt500.com is an on-line resource for Honda VT 500 owners in all its forms, to share information brochures, period road tests and experiences.


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1983 Honda Ascot VT500. Edmonton. Awesome retro bike! V-twin engine, 6 speed, and a drive shaft instead of chain. Predecessor to the Honda shadow.. Lightly used Clymer manual M344 covers VT 500 Ascot 1983/1984 VT 500C Shadow 1984 can be shipped at buyers cost. 1 km. 1 km. Please Contact. 1986 Honda Shadow. New Glasgow.