Honda Shadow Aero 750 (2008-10)

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.

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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