Honda VT750 Shadow (2004-06)

The Honda VT750 Shadow is a motorcycle that was produced from 2004 to 2006, with a liquid-cooled, 745cc V-twin engine that delivers 43 horsepower and 60.5 Nm of torque. The engine features a four-stroke design with a 52-degree angle and an SOHC configuration. The bike also has a solid-state ignition with electronic advance and two spark plugs per cylinder. The 5-speed transmission is accompanied by an O-ring-sealed chain final drive.

The motorcycle is equipped with a 41mm telescopic fork front suspension and dual shocks rear suspension with 5-way spring-preload adjustability. 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 wheels have 110/80 -R19 and 170/80 -R15 tires respectively. The bike has a wheelbase of 1615 mm and a seat height of 700 mm, and weighs 229 kg with a fuel capacity of 14 liters.

Overall, the Honda VT750 Shadow is an efficient and reliable cruiser that provides a comfortable riding experience with its suspension and seating configurations. However, it lacks some of the modern features and technologies found in newer models.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda VT 750C Shadow

Year: 2004-06

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

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain

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: 110/80 -R19

Rear Tyre: 170/80 -R15

Wheelbase: 1615 mm / 63.6 in

Seat Height: 700 mm / 27.6 in

Dry Weight: 229 kg / 504.9 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal