NOT the 20amp motorcycle load test! The battery can show 12+ volts and still have a weak cell or 2 and give problems. Cranking with a weak battery can lead to other issues, like welding the starter solenoid or switch contacts. Those are another maintenance item to consider after you get it running.By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your Honda VTX1300 2004 and complaints other owners have filed. Enter valid VIN: Decode. 2004 Honda VTX1300 Problems, Complaints and Defects. Issue ID.Aug 19, 2016 · According to his tag line, it says his VTX is a 2004 and it would have a vacuum line to the petcock. hrdball97, if you have or have access to a hand vacuum pump, pull your vacuum line off the T and fuel line off the petcock, hook the vacuum pump up to the vacuum line and pull a couple of inches of vacuum. If the petcock flows fuel it is good.I don't think it would be a big deal to strip one and put all the goodies on a normal X, most fuel pumps can be mounted outside a tank. if there is the will there is a way. 114 THOUSAND miles 7-23-14. 03 1800 S with c wheels power commander V 97.5 hp 110 lbs torque. 97000 miles 5-14-18.Honda Motor Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice and without ... 03/03/07 12:59:42 31MEM600_001. 2004 Honda VTX1300C VTX OWNER'S MANUAL 03/03/07 12:59:44 31MEM600_002 ... To help avoid problems, inspect your motorcycle before every ride and perform all recommended maintenance. Never exceed load limits (page ...Next up: Reliability. 5 out of 5 (5/5) Although the VTX1300 lacks a bit of punch, you cannot say that of the 1800, which makes a meaty 115 ft/lbs of torque at 3000rpm. That's grunt baby. The ...Apr 18, 2009 · jersrt. 63 posts · Joined 2008. #3 · Apr 19, 2009. Try these: Sounds like a short, remove all connection and start again, solder all connections and heat shrink or tape very well. If this does not work the problem will be with the load EQ, I got one from Custom Dynamics and chased t a similar prob. for week only to find out the EQ was but, CD ...If your turn signals have stopped working, it'll be doing one of these things: blinking rapidly, coming on without blinking, or nothing at all. The good news is that all of these symptoms point to two possible issues, a bad turn signal relay or a dead bulb. Fipsy. Fipsy Discussion starter. 9 posts · Joined 2022.Edit - Keihin is the brand used on my '04C - stamped on right side of carb - hard to find but it's there. The carb on my 1300 is a Keihin. Do both carbs also employ an accelerator pump? Mine is a Keihin (I think) - and yes it does have an accelerator pump. -edit- The IPB lists "VE7CA" and "VE7CB" as carbs for the C and "VE7BA", "VE7BB", "VE7BF ...Jan 6, 2018 · 2-'04 VTX 1300 S's, 1- 2002 VTX 1800 R Homemade: Curved License Plate Holder, Saddlebag Mounts, 3'' Headlight Extender, Polished Lowers, Chrome Fender Louver Strips, Socket Risers, Rear Blinker Mounts, Exhaust Baffles Bought: Enough crap to chap the old lady's azz.Any carb problem boils down to either it's too rich, (too much fuel or too little air), or it's too lean, (too much air or too little fuel). ... I have a 2006 Honda VTX 1300s with 26000 miles on it. Shortly after buying the bike (brand new) I put some Cobra slip-on exhaust on. ... Reference to a 2004 thread of 2003 1300 FP failure.2004 Honda VTX Motorcycles. for Sale. View Models | View Colors | View Used | View States | Under $5000 | Under $2000 | About Honda Motorcycles. 2004 Honda VTX Motorcycles : Honda Powersports - Honda's latest motorcycle, ATV, and marine line-ups are here and they're waiting for you! Hit the street on classic cruisers or dominate the dirt-track.VTX 1300 Riders Board My 04 1300s stalling at high speeds ... JPT has a point, some fuel filters will block flow on gravity feed. I had problems with holes in the slide diaphragm at high speed.. 2005 1300c Red, Mustang seat, HK 2.5 straights. ... A forum community dedicated to Honda VTX owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about ...VTX 1300 Riders Board Fuel Injected 1300C. Jump ... Got a problem? 2008 VTX1300C Lindby Linbar, Saddlemen Gel Seat, MS Batwing, Cobra sissy bar & luggage rack, chrome rad cover & "X" on sissy bar back, National Cycle Cruiseliner Saddlebags, SWR-9 Riser Kit, Kury 7906 Floor Boards, Vista throttle lock, Metz 888 rear 880 front, Progressive 430 ...2004 1300C, Black, HK3's, raked front end, 8 in. risers, PAIR valve removed, Harley softail custom rear fender w/bullet style turn signals, side mount license plate, 200 rear tire, 11" Progressive rear suspension, iso grips w/ throttle boss, mustang seat, as much chrome as I can afford. MPD193.SFVTX1300 said: I have a 2004 VTX 1300c and a vibration no one knows how to fix. About a month ago I had a new rear tire put on, Metzler 888. I didn't own a jack so it cost me a fortune. The problem happens only on deceleration at 31mph. I felt it right away on the way home from the shop, but thought it was possibly new tire on road.Mar 8, 2009 · make sure the battery has a full charge and when you are ready take it out on the road and run the piss out of it (run 60-80 in second ) for 10 to 15 miles then drive it normal and see if it is working ok if not do it again. 114 THOUSAND miles 7-23-14. 03 1800 S with c wheels power commander V 97.5 hp 110 lbs torque.8534 posts · Joined 2012. #4 · Oct 20, 2020. On top the battery cover it's still needing to move out of way to replace battery. This is when the wires get broken inside insulation from repeated bending. Makes me think Honda used poor quality low strand wiring. 2007 Honda VTX 1300R + Mods.Sep 11, 2010 · 18986 posts · Joined 2006. #2 · Sep 11, 2010. Now put the stock parts back in the carb. take the tool to adjust the A/F screw (pilot) turn it all the way in till lightly seated then open 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 turns.The 2006 Honda VTX1800R was a powerful and comfortable tourer, ideal for long-distance cruising. The bike was powered by a massive 1,795cc liquid-cooled engine with a fuel injection system ...jersrt. 63 posts · Joined 2008. #3 · Apr 19, 2009. Try these: Sounds like a short, remove all connection and start again, solder all connections and heat shrink or tape very well. If this does not work the problem will be with the load EQ, I got one from Custom Dynamics and chased t a similar prob. for week only to find out the EQ was but, CD ...Backfiring and New idle problems. So my 2006 Vtx 1300 had started to backfire recently. Real bad too it is constant and very loud back firing. It only happened when I let off throttle though. I changed the plugs, wires, cleaned the carb, and tweaked the f/a screw and that seemed to do the trick. Now it idles way to high and seemingly maybe …2006 VTX1300R. I've had this bike for 3 years, 8000 miles (26,000 on bike), not a single problem, regular maintenance each year. Went for a ride today, stopped at the store, came out, as soon as I hit the starter switch, there was a click, and all the power went out. Pulled the seat figuring it was a loose battery connection, everythings tight ...#3 · Nov 21, 2018. I have the exact same problem. Since the cooler weather, it’s gotten worse. My 06 1300R has 35000 mi. and is also feeling the worn neck bearings. …2004 honda vtx 1300c suddenly wont start. Jump to Latest Follow ... 2004 1300C, Spyker Mod, FP Stage 3 Kit, Resmogged with Bubs and a bunch of bling. ... You'll find your problem in at least one of those areas. …2010 Honda VT1300 Sabre. Probably safe to say nearly 83,000 VTX sales is significant, no matter how you slice it. With such volume, even a blind squirrel could see how important this platform was for Honda. So for 2010 Big Red has updated its mid-weight cruiser line. Known as the VT1300 models, the new bikes are powered by the same 1312cc ...Motorcycle reviewed 2004 Honda VTX 1300 (VTX1300C) 5.0 Very happy with this bike very reliable and easy to maintain.I have owed many different motorcycle in my life this one is hard to beat.i have owed this one for 3 years and only put a battery in it plus oil change.for any one looking for something reliable I definitely recommend this platform.Honda is ren...2004-Any Honda Vtx 1300 Motorcycles For Sale: 54 Motorcycles Near Me - Find New and Used 2004-Any Honda Vtx 1300 Motorcycles on Cycle Trader.Nov 7, 2010 ... Comments27 ; Troubleshooting a Motorcycle that Won't Start | Honda VTX 1800 | Partzilla.com. Partzilla · 166K views ; Testing Motorcycle Switches.2003 VTX-1300 Odd Electrical Failure. This past weekend, I had two total electrical failures while riding, bike died, no power to anything including indicator lights on speedo. After riding two hours without any problems, bike died. I coasted to the side of the road, everything dead.VTX 1300 Riders Board Fuel Injected 1300C. Jump ... Got a problem? 2008 VTX1300C Lindby Linbar, Saddlemen Gel Seat, MS Batwing, Cobra sissy bar & luggage rack, chrome rad cover & "X" on sissy bar back, National Cycle Cruiseliner Saddlebags, SWR-9 Riser Kit, Kury 7906 Floor Boards, Vista throttle lock, Metz 888 rear 880 front, Progressive 430 ...Good morning, Quartz readers! Good morning, Quartz readers! France celebrates Bastille Day. This year’s military parade, which marks the 100th anniversary of America’s entry into W...VTX1300: 100,000 mile review. It’s been a fun ride no doubt about it. The 1300 VTX has lived up to my every expectation, and has provided me a great deal of fun, and memories that will last a lifetime. I just got back from a 4600 mile Adirondack tour and it has put the X over the 100 K mark.I have a 2005 VTX 1300C. I have thunder hurricane intake. Hard Krome American Classics 2.5" pipes. I jetted initially with factory pro stage 3 jet kit (highly recommended) I first used 58 pilot, 210 main, 3rd clip from blunt end on needle. 2 1/2 turns on air fuel screw using Glen's screw.If your turn signals have stopped working, it'll be doing one of these things: blinking rapidly, coming on without blinking, or nothing at all. The good news is that all of these symptoms point to two possible issues, a bad turn signal relay or a dead bulb. Fipsy. Fipsy Discussion starter. 9 posts · Joined 2022.Jan 30, 2013 · Starter Switch (gets corroded and needs to be disassembled and cleaned) Kill switch (same as starter switch) Loose battery cables (tighten with a socket, not a screwdriver) Spark plugs. Spark plug wires are known to go bad where they connect to the coil. Easy fix is to trim off about 1/4 inch and reattach them.Battery prior to startup: 13.24 vdc which is good. Voltage at battery with engine running: 12.38 vdc which is bad. Did the troubleshooting chart per manual and it points to the stator. Honda wants $235 plus shipping plus state tax. There's a place called Rick's Electrical Motorsports which wants $159 plus shipping.Where is the turn signal relay (Honda p/n: 3801-MBW-D21) located on the VTX-1300? My front & rear signals on the right side only, are acting erratically; quick flash, slow flash, no flash, regular flash, etc.. I checked all the bulbs and they are fine. Haven't messed with any wiring so don't think there would be a short anywhere.cal_105. 171 posts · Joined 2009. #5 · May 31, 2014. I installed progressive fork springs and the 412 rear shocks on my 2006 VTX-1300 R about 3-4 years ago, and they have always been stiff and uncomfortable on rough roads, but generally OK on freeways, state and federal roads.Before total failure, I had intermittent operation. Hope this helps. Save Share. Like. theseedplanter Discussion starter 3 posts ... 2-'04 VTX 1300 S's, 1- 2002 VTX 1800 R Homemade: Curved License Plate Holder, ... VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or VTX 1800. Join this community to discuss mods, specs, parts & more!Murray, Kentucky. Reviewed on February 8, 2010. Motorcycle reviewed 2007 Honda VTX1300C. 5.0. Bought this '07 new in March of '08. Have loved every second in the saddle. Very comfortable on the long haul. Excellent power to weight ratio. Getting to 90+ on the interstate is no problem, even with my wife on the back.2006 VTX 1300 Engine Issues. In the process of picking up a 2006 VTX 1300 R6 with about 7k miles. Bike has a problem and not sure what could it be. Due to non-use and ethanol fuel, had problem starting it. Finally on the third start, noticed blue smoke and oil splatters came out of the exhaust pipes. Just shut it down not knowing what could be ...05 VTX 1300R starting problem. ... 2004 Silver 1300C * Honda Shield/Delux Backrest/Carrier/Bags * Ultimate Lowrider * Kury Hwy Mount/Pilot Pegs/Grips * Signal Dynamics Backoff Modulator * Clocks4Bikes * BrakeAway Cruise Control * Thin Man Risers * Cobra Slash-Cut Slip Ons * Big Bike V Radiator Grill.Hi all. I've been reading this forum for a while now and it truely is the best source of info on the VTX 1300. I've had my new 1300C for a few months now and it has some serious shifting issues. The problem is mainly in 3rd to 2nd. About every fourth time I go down through the gears (while moving) the bike simply will not go into 2nd gear with ...Honda VTX 1300 Retro Custom / cruiser Honda 2004 V2, four-stroke Honda VTX 1300 Retro Honda VTX 1300 Retro 41mm fork Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability. 140/80-17 170/80-15 Honda VTX 1300 Retro Single disc 336 mm (13.2 i (...) English Motos . Cars . Motos . Tractors . Aircraft . Back Home ; Compare ...I have a 2004 Honda vtx1300s with 22,700 miles that i just bought a couple weeks ago. It was a rebuilder and i had to have the forks repaired. Well, long story short, the engine ended up having a blown head gasket. My mechanic is going to replace them. He had to pull the engine ( i understand that you have to pull the engine to replace them ...Jan 30, 2013 · Starter Switch (gets corroded and needs to be disassembled and cleaned) Kill switch (same as starter switch) Loose battery cables (tighten with a socket, not a screwdriver) Spark plugs. Spark plug wires are known to go bad where they connect to the coil. Easy fix is to trim off about 1/4 inch and reattach them.Try a few easy things first. Tighten the battery terminals with a socket not a screwdriver. With the bike running, wiggle the green and black wires that go to the ECM on the top of the battery box cover and see if this causes the engine to "stumble". Spray some brake or carb cleaner into the start button.I have a 2004 Honda VTX 1300 R with only 3000 miles on it. I admit, I do not ride it as much as I should. Everytime I do ride it, I run all the gas out of the carb. The last month or so, when I start it and run it, it stutters and gasps when I apply full throttle in …Like scary movies? Dish might have the perfect job for you. The company is looking to hire someone to watch 13 movies based on Stephen King novels before Halloween. The salary? $13...Aug 5, 2019 ... ... 2004 Honda VTX 1800. This motorcycle uses a ... Honda VTX 1800 Clutch Bleed. 28K views · 4 years ago ... Hydraulic clutch common problems. Do it ...As Sparky suggested, the 2004-2009 vacuum operated petcock should screw right into the hole and work just fine. And, of course, you would need to the add the Tee and additional vacuum line as Vinish suggested. 2007 1300 C Metallic Cabernet 34,513 miles when purchased 09/2015, Now----124,471 miles. 2007 1300 C Black 4,506 miles when purchased 12 ...2004 VTX1300C No Power Jump to Latest Follow 3K views 10 replies 5 participants last post by mjklaser Apr 8, 20142004 1300C, Black, HK3's, raked front end, 8 in. risers, PAIR valve removed, Harley softail custom rear fender w/bullet style turn signals, side mount license plate, 200 rear tire, 11" Progressive rear suspension, iso grips w/ throttle boss, mustang seat, as much chrome as I can afford. MPD193.-SRK Cycles Inventory Click here to see https://www.srkcycles.com/-Want to rent a motorcycle? Check out Riders Share: https://www.riders-share.com/-M1 Moto G...set the A/F screw to about 2 1/2 turns out from lightly seated, as a starting point, if your using the choke allot, the plugs may be fouled, change the plugs asap and run a half bottle of techron fuel treatment through it, it should help. i never use the choke, crack the throttle twice and fire her up, works every time.When I start the bike I can smell coolant, and sometimes while I'm riding, my bike just hit 20,000 miles. The coolant smell is coming from the top muffler, the rear …Shifting issues. So the other night I was riding home after a rainstorm. Hit a puddle as I downshifted from 5th to 4th to pass a car. Heard a grinding noise and then the rpms went through the roof. Now all gears shift fine except 5th I have to stomp the shifter multiple times to get it into 5th and once it’s in it skips some.Problem is still there. No get up at all. Lots of growling when you roll the throttle but no get up. Help. Help. Help . ... I have carried a spare cable coiled up undre my seat since 2004, and I still am on the original cable. Donut atriot: Doug. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 63K members. Replace fuel in tank, check hoses. The choke cable can 2004 Honda VTX Transmission Fluid. Using a prop VTX 1300 Riders Board 2004 Honda vacuum line problem ... 2004 Honda vacuum line problem. Jump to Latest Follow ... A forum community dedicated to Honda VTX owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, builds, modifications, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more!218 posts · Joined 2009. #9 · Sep 20, 2012. I have the Champion Patriot Hard bags. 05 Titanium 1300C, Honda Windshield, Kury Pegs, Floorboards & Grips, Deluxe Backrest, Chrome D/S Cover, Brake Master Cylinder, Radiator, Neck, & Side Covers, Cobra Slash Cut Slip-Ons, Cobra Fatty Highway Bar w/Kury Longhorn Dually ISO Pegs, Mustang Wide Touring ... Bigger and badder than any other original-equipment V-twin, the VT The 2004 Honda VTX 1300 is a Cruiser Style Motorcycle equipped with an 1312cc, Liquid Cooled, V Twin, SOHC, 4-Stroke Engine and a 5-Speed Manual Transmission. It has a Telescopic Fork Front Suspension while the Rear Suspension consists of a Twin Sided Swing Arm. The VTX 1300 has Front Disc Brakes and Rear Disc Brakes. 1.) Check that all battery cables are clean and tight (with...
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