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Pretty heavy first post for me, so I apologize to those who aren’t familiar and for sounding like a kook. To those who are or don’t care, please follow along… I bought my used bike with the partial reason to have transportation other than Shank‘s Mare in case of a CME or an EMP event. No...

So I recently purchased a 93 Honda shadow vt600 that has begun a bobber conversion. The previous owner was having issues with getting it started. So I got it home and I hooked up jumper cables because the battery was dead. As soon as I introduced power to the bike, the starter automatically...

I have a Honda Shadow vt600. It ran perfectly until I welded my exhaust pipe and odometer to the bike. Now when I start it, it almost stops immediately. When I push the throttle it keeps going for a bit longer but it stops when I let the throttle go. My guess was that there went some...

I was wondering if a vt600 and a vt750 had the same passenger foot pegs? They look the same but wanted to make sure they’re the same before purchasing. Thank you.

Hello everyone, I have a 1993 vt600 that I cannot solve for the life of me. I'm having this issue where I cannot get the bike to rev out in every gear. I installed a tachometer to verify the RPM at which this is happening and its pretty consistently limited to 4500. it almost sounds like it...

Hello there! I have a technical problem and would need help to solve it. So a few days I go I was on a short trip to my studio. After about 2 kilometers my indicators, gear control light, horn, back & break light and all lights on the speedometer stopped working, out of nowhere. My high beam...

1995 vt600 high end cuts out on rear cylinder anything over 1/3 to half throttle. I bought it thinking that the carb just needed to be cleaned. Cleaned the carb and tried different jets 10 times. Even put a vt750 carb on it. Still doing same thing. Idles fine but over half throttle the rear...

I have a '95 VT600 that has been a neglected commuter, sitting outside in the weather full time for 15 years. At the moment I'm giving it new paint and taking care of some basic deferred maintenance stuff. Long story short: Did I spend half the day today looking for parts in all the wrong...

I would like to use this thread as a discussion for maintenance on the Honda Shadow VT600c. I own an '01 and I got it for cheap, I have done a lot of work on it and it still needs a lot more. I would like this to remain professional and no smart A answers/ replies. Two big questions I have is...