Honda VT 750C Shadow Aero (2010-12)

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The Honda VT 750C Shadow Aero is a motorcycle model produced between 2010 and 2012. It is powered by a four-stroke, 52-degree V-twin engine with a capacity of 745 cc. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a compression ratio of 9.6:1. The induction is done through PGM-FI electronic fuel injection with an automatic choke and 34mm throttle bore, while ignition is solid-state with electronic advance and two spark plugs per cylinder. The maximum power output of this motorcycle is 43 horsepower, with a maximum torque of 60.5 Nm.

The transmission has five speeds, and the final drive is done through an O-ring-sealed chain. The front suspension is a 41mm telescopic fork, and the rear suspension is dual shocks with 5-way spring-preload adjustability. The front brake uses a single 296mm disc with a 2-piston caliper, while the rear brake is a 180mm drum. The front and rear tires are sized 120/90-17 and 160/80-15, respectively.

The wheelbase of the Honda VT 750C Shadow Aero is 1640mm, and the seat height is 658mm. The wet weight of the motorcycle is 250kg, and the fuel capacity is 14 liters.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda VT 750C Shadow Aero

Year: 2010-12


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: PGM-FI electronic fuel injection with automatic choke, 34mm Throttle Bore
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

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