Model Name:MAGNA (V TWIN MAGNA)
Manufacturer:HONDA
Model Year:1994
It was the new cruiser custom model with a VT250F type water-cooled 90-degrees V-twin engine, whose sample was displayed at the 1990 Tokyo Motor Show. It was equipped with a low-placed steel-pipe double cradle frame, a stepped long seat, and a 11L teardrop-shaped tank, and became a huge hit.
Specifications:
[Basic spec]
| Manufacturer | HONDA | Engine Type | Water-Cooled 4 Cycle DOHC 4-Valve V-Shaped 2 Cylinder |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Name | MAGNA (V TWIN MAGNA) | Starter | Self Starter |
| Grade | – | Maximum Output (ps) | 27ps(19.9kw)/10000rpm |
| Drive Train | – | Maximum Torque (kgf/m) | 2.3kg-m(22.6N-m)/7500rpm |
| Model Type | MC29 | Curb Weight | 183 |
| Displacement | 249 | Dry Weight | 171 |
| Sales Launch Year | 1994/6 | Fuel Efficiency by Catalog | 34.0 km/L (at 60 km/h) |
| Height/Width/Length | 1055/-/2315 | Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 |
| Seat Height | – | Distance to Empty | – |
| Front Tire Indication | – | Fuel Supply | Carburetor |
| Rear Tire Indication | – |
[Service data]
| Standard Plug | CR8EH-9 | Chain Size | 520 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Used Plugs | 2 | Chain Link Number | 110 |
| Engine Oil Amount | 2.4 | Battery Code | FTX7L-BS |
| Engine Oil (Refill) | 1.9L | Headlight | 12V 60w/55w |
| Engine Oil (Element Replacement) | 2.1L | Headlight Type | H4 |
| Front Blinker Rating | 12V 23w/8w | Headlight Remarks | – |
| Drive Sprocket Teeth Number | 14 | Tail Light Rating | 12V 23w/8w |
| Driven Sprocket Teeth Number | 38 | Rear Blinker Rating | 12V 23w |
[Machine detail]
| Motor Model Code | MC15E | Caster Angle | 35.0 Degrees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bore (mm) | 60 | Trail (mm) | 159 |
| Storke (mm) | 44.1 | Minimum Ground Clearance | – |
| Compression Ratio | 11 | Distance Between Axes | 1620 |
| Ignition Method | Full Transistor Battery Ignition | Streering Angle (Right) | – |
| Engine Lubrication Type | Force Feeding & Splash | Turning Angle (Left) | – |
| Frame Type | Double Cradle | Mirror Screw Hole Diameter | – |
| Minimum Rotaion Radius | 3.1 | Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity | – |
[Underbody detail]
| Front Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc | Suspension Type (Rear) | Swing Arm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Brake Remarks | – | Number of Rear Shock Absorbers | – |
| Rear Brake Type | Mechanical Leading Trailing | Rear Suspension Stroke | – |
| Rear Brake Remarks | – | Rear Wheel Travel | – |
| Suspension Type (Front) | Telescopic | ABS | – |
| Front Fork Type | Upright Fork | Drive Train | Chain |
| Front Suspension Stroke | – | Differential Oil Amount | – |
| Front Fork Diameter | – | Chain Remarks | – |
[Equipment]
| Seat Lowering Allowance | – | Theft Prevention Device | – |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirror Screw Hole Diameter | – | Tail Light Bulb Type | S25 |
| Mirror Remarks | – | Tail Light Base Shape | BAY15D |
| Electronic Device Remarks | – | Tail Light Base Shape 2 | – |
| Fuel Gauge | – | Tail Light Remarks | Glass Shape G18 Also Installable |
| Clock | – | Front Blinker Bulb Type | S25 |
| Hazard | – | Front Blinker Base Shape | – |
[Engine detail]
| Clutch Type | Wet Multiple Plate Coil Spring | Tappet Clearance (mm) EX | – |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Permanently Engaged 5-Stage Normal Shift | Idling Initial Value (rpm) | 1.300(rpm) |
| Number of Gears | 5 | Needle Steps (Clip Location) | – |
| Gear Ratio | 2.733 / 1.800 / 1.375 / 1.111 / 0.965 | Float Level (mm) | – |
| Primary Reduction Ratio | 2.821 | Air Screw Return | – |
| Secondary Reduction Ratio | 2.714 | Main Jet Type | – |
| Variable Speed Vehicle Gear Ratio | – | Main Jet Number | #110 |
| Tappet Clearance (mm) IN | – |
[Other spec]
| Clutch Cable Length | – | Rear Brake Cable Length | – |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choke Cable Length | – | Other Cables | – |
| Meter Cable Length | – | Engine Number (Production Launch) | – |
| Throttle Cable Length | – | Engine Number (Production End) | – |
| Front Brake Cable Length | – |
[See Moto Index of HONDA]
[See Accessories for HONDA V-TWIN MAGNA]