2011 - 2014

Motorcycle - ATV - SxS/MUV - Scooter

V.I.N.Location Guide

Includes Color Label Locations

Includes Frame Number Locations

Reorder S9518.9 MJA 7700-15080 (1407)

©2014 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved

V.I.N. Location Guide

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Introduction

The location of the V.I.N. (Vehicle Identification Number) for every 2011-2014 Honda motorcycle, scooter, ATV, SxS, and MUV is shown inside. Each entry lists the production years for the model.

Street-Legal Motorcycles & Scooters• The V.I.N. appears on the Safety

Certification Label (various locations on different models).

• On Street-Legal Motorcycles: The V.I.N. is also stamped on the right side of the steering head. On Scooters: The V.I.N. is also stamped on the frame. (Before 2007, the stamped number was identified as the frame number.)

Off-Road-Only MotorcyclesThese models do not have a Safety Certification Label. • The V.I.N. is stamped on the left or

right side of the steering head. (Before 2007, this stamped number was identified as the frame number.)

ATVs & SxS/MUVsThese models do not have a Safety Certification Label.• The V.I.N. is stamped on the front of

the frame, front side of the frame, or left side of the frame underneath the cargo bed.

A description and an illustration of each number location is included on the pages that follow. The information is categorized by type of vehicle, and then listed in size order by cc.Use the thumb tabs to the right to locate the correct section, then search by size. You will find Color Label Locations at the rear of this guide.

To check locations for earlier models, refer to the: • 1990-2000 V.I.N. Location Guide

(reorder no. S0567)

• 2001-2010 V.I.N. Location Guide (reorder no. S9518.5)

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CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLE

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (V.I.N.)

D...GUADALAJARA factory in MEXICOF ...ATESSA factory in ITALYK ...KUMAMOTO factory in JAPANM..HAMAMATSU factory in JAPANR...MANAUS factory in BRAZIL1 ...WUYANG factory in CHINA3 ...SUNDIRO factory in CHINA4 ...SOUTH CAROLINA factory in U.S.A.5 ...BANGKOK factory in THAILAND

M...1991 N...1992 P...1993 R...1994 S...1995 T...1996 V...1997 W...1998X...1999 Y...2000 1...2001 2...20023...2003 4...2004 5...2005 6...20067...2007 8...2008 9...2009 A...2010B...2011 C...2012 D...2013 E...2014

W.M.I. World manufacturer identifierV.D.S. Vehicle descriptor sectionV.I.S. Vehicle indicatorsW.M.I. V.D.S. V.I.S.JH2 RC040 * B M 200001

Sequential Production number

Plant Representation

Model Year

Check digit

This code is used to detect errors in the V.I.N. and consists of a single-digit number(0-9) or a letter “X”. It has no direct bearingupon the V.D.S and V.I.S.

Vehicle description code

(EXAMPLE) RC040... CB750F... NC030... CB400T Refer to: SERIAL NUMBERS

Make and Type of Vehicle

JH2.......HONDA, Motorcycle & ATV (Manufactured in JAPAN)1HF.......HONDA, ATV (Manufactured in U.S.A.)9C2.......HONDA, Motorcycle (Manufactured in BRAZIL)3H1.......HONDA, MUV (Manufactured in MEXICO)LAL.......HONDA, Motorcycle (Manufactured in CHINA)MLH .....HONDA, Motorcycle (Manufactured in THAILAND)ZDC ......HONDA, Motorcycle (Manufactured in ITALY)LWB......HONDA, Motorcycle (Manufactured in CHINA)

Any change or modification of parts is directly related to the V.D.S. and V.I.S.

A V.I.S. number will appear in the “Serial No.” column of the Parts Catalog if a part is changed or modified.

NOTE:This example is generic and applies to 1981 and newer vehicles. 1980 models and prior are referred to as “FRAME NUMBERS” and the construction is designed by using the model description code followed by a sequential number.

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STREET

Street Motorcycles

GROM125: ’14RIGHT side of the steering head.

CBR250R/RA: ’11 - ’13LEFT side of the frame on SafetyCertification Label.

CMX250C Rebel: ’12 - ’14LEFT side of the frame on SafetyCertification Label.

CB500F/FA: ’13 - ’14LEFT side of the steering head on Safety Certification Label.

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Street Motorcycles

CB500X/XA:’13 - ’14LEFT side of the frame on SafetyCertification Label.

CBR500R/RA: ’13 - ’14RIGHT side of the frame on Safety Certification Label.

CBR600RR/RA: ’11 - ’14LEFT side of the frame on Safety Certification Label.

CBR650F/FA: ’14LEFT side of the frame on Safety Certification Label.

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NT700VA: ’11RIGHT side of the frame on Safety Certification Label.

NC700X/XD: ’12 - ’14LEFT side of the frame on Safety Certification Label.

CTX700/D/N/ND: ’14LEFT side of the frame on Safety Certification Label.

VT750C/CA/CS Shadow Aero: ’11 - ’14VT750C2/C2F Shadow Spirit: ’11 - ’14VT750C2B Shadow Phantom: ’11 - ’14VT750RS Shadow RS: ’11 - ’13RIGHT side of the frame on Safety Certification Label.

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Street Motorcycles

VFR800F/FD Interceptor: ’14LEFT side of the frame on Safety Certification Label.

CB1000R: ’11 - ’14LEFT side of the frame on Safety Certification Label.

CBR1000RR/RA: ’11 - ’14CBR1000RS: ’14LEFT side of the frame on SafetyCertification Label.

CB1100/A: ’13 - ’14CB1100SA: ’14LEFT side of the frame on Safety Certification Label.

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STREET

Street Motorcycles

VFR1200F/FD Interceptor: ’12 - ’14LEFT side of the steering head on Safety Certification Label.

CTX1300/D: ’14RIGHT side of the steering head.

VT1300CR/CRA Stateline: ’11 - ’14VT1300CS/CSA Sabre: ’11 - ’13VT1300CT/CTA Interstate: ’11 - ’14VT1300CX/CXA Fury: ’11 - ’14LEFT side of frame down tube on Safety Certification Label.

ST1300PA: ’11 - ’14ST1300A: ’12 - ’13LEFT side of the steering head on Safety Certification Label.

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Street Motorcycles

GL1800C/A Valkyrie: ’14LEFT side of the frame on Safety Certification Label.

GL1800/A Gold Wing: ’12 - ’14LEFT side of the steering head on Safety Certification Label.

GL1800B/BD F6B: ’13 - ’14LEFT side of the steering head on Safety Certification Label.

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Dual Sport Motorcycles

CRF250L: ’13 - ’14LEFT side of the steering head on the Safety Certification Label.

XR650L: ’12 - ’14RIGHT side of the steering head on the Safety Certification Label.

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Off-Road Motorcycles

CRF50F: ’11 - ’14LEFT side of the steering head.

CRF70F: ’11 - ’12LEFT side of the steering head.

CRF80F: ’11 - ’13LEFT side of the steering head.

CRF100F: ’11 - ’13LEFT side of the steering head.

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Off-Road Motorcycles

CRF110F: ’13 - ’14LEFT side of the steering head.

CRF125F/FB: ’14LEFT side of the steering head.

CRF150F: ’12 - ’14RIGHT side of the steering head.

CRF150R/RB: ’12 - ’14RIGHT side of the steering head.

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Off-Road Motorcycles

CRF230F: ’12 - ’14RIGHT side of the steering head.

CRF250X: ’12 - ’13RIGHT side of the steering head.

CRF250R: ’11 - ’14RIGHT side of the steering head.

MRT260: ’14RIGHT side of the steering head.

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Off-Road Motorcycles

CRF450X: ’12 - ’14RIGHT side of the steering head.

CRF450R: ’11 - ’14RIGHT side of the steering head.

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ATV

ATV

TRX90X: ’12 - ’14FRONT of the frame.

TRX250TE: ’11 - ’14TRX250TM: ’11 - ’14FRONT of the frame.

TRX250X: ’11 - ’14FRONT of the frame.

TRX400X: ’12 - ’14FRONT of the frame.

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ATV

TRX420FA/FPA: ’11 - ’14TRX420FE/FPE: ’11 - ’13TRX420FM/FPM: ’11 - ’13TRX420TM: ’11 - ’13TRX420TE: 11 - ’13FRONT of the frame.

TRX420FA1/FA2: ’14TRX420TE1/TM1: ’14TRX420FE1/FM1/FM2: ’14FRONT of the frame.

TRX450R: ’12 - ’14FRONT of the frame.

TRX500FA/FPA: ’11 - ’14FRONT of the frame.

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TRX500FE/FPE: ’11 - ’13TRX500FM/FPM: ’11 - ’13FRONT of the frame.

TRX500FE1/FE2: ’14TRX500FM1/FM2: ’14FRONT of the frame.

TRX680FA: ’11 - ’14FRONT of the frame.

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SxS

SxS/MUV

SXS700M2/M4: ’14BACK left side of the frame under the rearcargo bed.

MUV700: ’11 - ’13FRONT side of frame under front hood.

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SCOOTER

Scooter

NCH50 Metropolitan: ’13 - ’14CENTERED inside the leg shield on Safety Certification Label.

NPS50 Ruckus: ’11 - ’14LEFT side of the frame on Safety Certification Label.

PCX125: ’11CENTERED inside the leg shield on Safety Certification Label.

PCX150: ’13CENTERED inside the leg shield on Safety Certification Label.

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Scooter

NSS300/A Forza: ’14INSIDE the luggage box on the rear of the frame.

FSC600A Silver Wing: ’11 - ’13UNDER the right front air cover on Safety Certification Label.

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2011-2014 Color Label Locations

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Models arranged by category (Street, Off-Road, ATV,MUV, and Scooter), and in order by engine displacement(from smallest to largest). (CR and CRF-R/X models donot have color labels)

MODEL LOCATIONSTREET

GROM125 on the frame under the seat

CBR250R on the frame under the seat

CMX250C on air cleaner housing cover, behind leftside cover

CB500F on the rear fender under the rear seat

CB500X on the rear fender under the seat

CBR500R on the rear fender under the rear seat

CBR600RR on the rear fender under the rear seat

CBR650F on the frame under the seat

CTX700 on the frame under the seat

NT700VA on the rear fender under the seat

NC700X on the frame under the seat

VT750C/C2/C2F/C2B/RS

on the frame behind the left side cover

VFR800F on the rear fender under the seat

CB1000R on the rear fender under the rear seat

CBR1000RR on the rear fender under the rear seat

CB1100 on the frame under the seat

VFR1200F/FD on the rear fender under the seat

CTX1300 on the frame under the seat

VT1300CR/CS/CT/CX

on the frame under the seat

ST1300A/PA inside the left saddle bag cover

GL1800 inside the fuel filler compartment lid

GL1800B inside the fuel filler compartment lid

GL1800C inside the fuel filler compartment lid

DUAL SPORTCRF250L on the right side of the frame near the rear brake

reservoir

XR650L on the frame behind the left side cover

OFF-ROADCRF50F on the left side of the frame down tube

CRF70F on the frame behind the left side cover

CRF80F on the frame behind the left side cover

CRF100F on the frame behind the left side cover

CRF150F on the frame behind the left side cover

CRF230F on the frame behind the left side cover

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MODEL LOCATIONATV

TRX90X on the frame under the seat

TRX250TE/TM on the frame under the seat

TRX250X on the frame under the seat

TRX400X on the top, right-hand side of the frame

TRX420FA/FPAFE/FPE/FMFPM/TE/TM

on the frame under the seat

TRX420FA1/FE1/FM1/TM1/TE1

on the left side of the frame

TRX450ER on the front of the frame

TRX500FA/FPA on the front of the frame

TRX500FE/FPEFM/FPM

on the front of the frame

TRX500FE1/FM1 on the left side of the frame

TRX680FA on the frame under the seat

SxS/MUV

SXS700 on the frame, right front side

MUV700 on the frame under the hood

SCOOTER

NCH50 in the center compartment under the seat

NPS50 on the right side of the frame under the seat

PCX125 in the center compartment under the seat

PCX150 in the center compartment under the seat

NSS300 on the luggage box under the seat

FSC600A in the center compartment under the seat

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