Honda VT750C2 Shadow
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| Honda Shadow 750 | |
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| Also called | VT750CD Shadow A.C.E. Deluxe, VT 750 DC Shadow Spirit |
| Production | 1998 - 00 |
| Class | Cruiser |
| Engine | Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC. 3 valve per cylinder |
| Compression ratio | 9.6:1 |
| Horsepower | 43.05 HP (32.1 KW) @ 5500RPM |
| Torque | 44.99 ft/lbs (61.0 Nm) @ 3000RPM |
| Fuel System | Carburetor CV-type |
| Ignition | Solid-state with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Suspension | Front: 41mm Telescopic fork. Rear: Dual shocks 5-way spring-preload adjustability |
| Brakes | Front: Single 296 mm disc 2 piston caliper Rear: 180 mm Drum |
| Front Tire | 110/80 -R19 |
| Rear Tire | 170/80 -R15 |
| Wheelbase | 1615 mm / 63.6 in |
| Seat Height | 700 mm / 27.6 in |
| Weight | 229 kg / 504.9 lbs (dry), |
| Recommended Oil | Honda GN4 10W-40 |
| Fuel Capacity | 14 Liters / 3.7 US gal |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Honda VT 750C2 SHADOW was a V-Twin, four-stroke, liquid-cooled Cruiser motorcycle produced by Honda in 1998. Max torque was 44.99 ft/lbs (61.0 Nm) @ 3000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 43.05 HP (32.1 KW) @ 5500 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC. 3 valve per cylinder. The engine featured a 9.6:1 compression ratio.
Chassis
It came with a 110/80 -R19 front tire and a 170/80 -R15 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 296 mm disc 2 piston caliper in the front and a 180 mm Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a 41mm Telescopic fork. while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks 5-way spring-preload adjustability. The VT750C2 Shadow was fitted with a 14 Liters / 3.7 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 229 kg / 504.9 lbs. The wheelbase was 1615 mm / 63.6 in long.
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Honda Shadow 750
Honda Shadow 750
Honda Shadow 750
Specifications
| Make Model | Honda VT 750C2 Shadow |
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| Year | 1998 - 00 |
| Engine Type | Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC. 3 valve per cylinder |
| Displacement | 745 cc / 45.7 cu-in |
| Bore X Stroke | 79 x 76 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression | 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 Tire | 110/80 -R19 |
| Rear Tire | 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 Liters / 3.7 US gal |