The Honda Shadow Aero 750 was produced between 2008-10, featuring a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 52-degree V-twin engine with a capacity of 745cc. It has a compression ratio of 9.6:1, two 36mm diaphragm-type CV induction, and solid-state electronic ignition with two spark plugs per cylinder. With a maximum power of 43 hp at 5500 rpm and a maximum torque of 60.5 Nm at 3000 rpm, the bike has a wet multi-plate clutch and a five-speed transmission with chain final drive. The front suspension is a 41mm telescopic fork with a 129.5mm travel, while the rear is equipped with dual shocks and five-way spring-preload adjustability with a travel of 90mm. The front brake is a single 296mm disc with a 2 piston caliper, while the rear brake is a 180mm drum. The front and rear tires are 120/90 – 17 and 160/80 – 15 respectively. The bike has a wheelbase of 1640mm and a seat height of 658mm. It weighs 250kg when wet and can hold up to 14 liters of fuel.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda VT 750C Shadow Aero
| Year | 2008-10 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 52 degreesV-twin, SOHC. 3 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity | 745 cc / 45.7 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 79 x 76 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 |
| Induction | Two 36mm diaphragm-type CV |
| Ignition | Solid-state with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 43 hp / 32.1 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 60.5 Nm / 44 ft.-lb @ 3000 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate with coil springs |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | O-ring-sealed chain |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 2.400 (36/15) / 2nd 1.550 (31/20) / 3rd 1.174 (27/23) / 4th 0.960 (24/25) / 5th 0.852 (23/27) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm Telescopic fork. |
| Front Wheel Travel | 129.5 mm / 5.0 in |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks 5-way spring-preload adjustability |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 90 mm / 3.5 in |
| Front Brakes | Single 296 mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | 180 mm Drum |
| Front Tyre | 120/90 – 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 160/80 15 |
| Wheelbase | 1640 mm (64.6 in.) |
| Seat Height | 658 mm / 25.9 in |
| Wet Weight | 250 kg / 553 lb |
| Fuel Capacity | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal |
