Comparison of Honda VT 600 C Shadow VLX and Yamaha XVS 400 DragStar [S]ave
| Attribute |  Honda VT 600 C Shadow VLX × |  Yamaha XVS 400 DragStar × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2002 | 2001 |
| Make | Honda | Yamaha |
| Model | Honda VT 600 C Shadow VLX | Yamaha XVS 400 DragStar |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 | - |
| Fuel system | Carburettor | Carburettor. BDS28×2 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 583 | 400 |
| Power (kw) | 28 | 23.5 |
| Cooling system | - | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | - |
| Torque (Nm) | 48 | 32 |
| Bore (mm) | 75 | 68 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66 | 55 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | - |
| Fuel control | - | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | - | T.C.I. Formula |
| Compression | 9.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | - | Telescopic forks |
| Rear suspension | - | Swingarm Monocross |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 160 | 282 |
| Frame type | - | Double cradle |
| Front tyre | 100/90-19 | 110/90-18 |
| Rear tyre | 170/80-15 | 170/80-15 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 140 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 90 | 113 |
| Other | ||
| Color options | - |
|
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,600 | 1,610 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 199 | 225 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1407 | 0.1044 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,120 | 1,095 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,355 | 2,340 |
| Overall width (mm) | 840 | 895 |
| Seat height (mm) | 690 | 660 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 140 | 145 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 3.4 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 11 | 15 |
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