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1984 Honda VT500E. VT500 is a common name for the family of motorcycles sharing the Honda VT500 V-twin engine, with the cylinders set inline with the long-axis of the frame. Launched at the Cologne motorcycle show in September 1982, it was produced with various designations for different countries, such as Ascot, Shadow and Euro.
The Honda Ascot is a name given to two motorcycles produced by Honda in the early 1980s. The motorcycles, the FT500 and VT500FT , were produced with the Ascot name between 1982 and 1984 as part of the Honda VT500- engine series.
Ascot (VT500, VT500FT) 491 Shadow VT500: 491 491 CX500: 497 Four (CB500) 498 Ascot (FT500) ... 1984 Honda Fourtrax 200 (Honda's first four-wheel ATV)
Honda began researching All Terrain Vehicles as early as 1967. [1] Within 18 months they had designed and shipped their first three-wheeled vehicle, designated US90 , as a 1970 model. Honda's dominance of the ATC market peaked in 1984, with 370,000 units shipped and a 69% market share. [ 2 ]
The Honda VT series comprises motorbikes with two-cylinder V engines. More sporting V engined bikes are given " VTR " model numbers. Four-cylinder V-engined Hondas are designated VF or VFRs , while Honda motorbikes with inline engines mostly belong to the CB and CBR series.
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Honda claimed the Comstar design combined the strength of a cast wheel but allowed a predetermined level of radial flex like spoked wheels. [ 7 ] : 27 Comstar wheels also allowed the fitment of tubeless tyres which, like other alloy wheels, [ 8 ] helped to reduce unsprung mass , [ 9 ] although not all models fitted with Comstars had tubeless tyres.
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