| Specifications - Note: These specs only apply to the '03 VTX 1300S Retro | ||
| General | ||
| Electrical | Ignition system | Full transistorized ignition |
| Starting system | Electric starter motor | |
| Charging system | Triple phase output alternator | |
| Regulator / rectifier | SCR shorted/triple phase full-wave rectification | |
| Lighting system | Battery | |