1985 Honda Magna 500
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Vehicle Specifications
- VINJH2PC1307FM101536
- Motorcycle ID201889318
- Stock Number813841
- CategoryMotorcycle
- SubcategoryStreet
- TypeCruiser
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage2,558 miles
- Engine498cc V4
- Transmission5-Speed Manual
- Exterior ColorWhite
- Heated Seats?No
- Saddlebags?No
- Cruise Control?No
- Antilock Brakes?No
Motorcycle Overview
This 1985 Honda Magna V30 (VF500C) is a museum-quality cruiser and a standout example of Hondas innovative approach to middleweight motorcycles in the 1980s. The Magna V30 was part of Hondas VF series, a line that introduced V4 engine technology to the consumer market, combining sportbike performance with the comfort and style of a cruiser. This unique combination made the V30 a favorite among riders who wanted the thrill of a sportbike with the presence and comfort of a cruiser.
This example has only 2,558 miles, making it an exceptionally rare, low-mileage survivor. Its 498cc V4 engine delivers smooth, linear power, paired with a 5-speed transmission that ensures reliability and minimal maintenance. The bikes classic Honda styling, chrome accents, and original gauges remain fully functional, showcasing the care it has received over the years.
The Magna V30 is significant because it represents one of Hondas first attempts to merge high-performance engineering with everyday usability in a cruiser, influencing future Honda models and setting a standard for middleweight motorcycles. Comfortable for two riders, with responsive suspension and confident brakes, this bike is ready to enjoy on the road or proudly display at vintage motorcycle events and collector gatherings.
For enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates a rare, historically important, and beautifully preserved motorcycle, this 1985 Magna V30 is a true standout. It is a piece of Honda history that delivers both riding enjoyment and collectible value.
This example has only 2,558 miles, making it an exceptionally rare, low-mileage survivor. Its 498cc V4 engine delivers smooth, linear power, paired with a 5-speed transmission that ensures reliability and minimal maintenance. The bikes classic Honda styling, chrome accents, and original gauges remain fully functional, showcasing the care it has received over the years.
The Magna V30 is significant because it represents one of Hondas first attempts to merge high-performance engineering with everyday usability in a cruiser, influencing future Honda models and setting a standard for middleweight motorcycles. Comfortable for two riders, with responsive suspension and confident brakes, this bike is ready to enjoy on the road or proudly display at vintage motorcycle events and collector gatherings.
For enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates a rare, historically important, and beautifully preserved motorcycle, this 1985 Magna V30 is a true standout. It is a piece of Honda history that delivers both riding enjoyment and collectible value.
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