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{{Motorcycle | {{Motorcycle | ||
|name = Honda VT750C Shadow Sport | |name = Honda VT750C Shadow Sport | ||
|photo=Honda-VT-750-Shadow-Sport.jpg | |photo = Honda-VT-750-Shadow-Sport.jpg | ||
|aka = | |aka = | ||
|manufacturer = Honda | |manufacturer = Honda | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = 2002 - | |production = 2002 - 2007 | ||
|model_year = | |model_year = | ||
|predecessor = | |predecessor = | ||
|successor = | |successor = | ||
|class =Cruiser | |class = Cruiser | ||
|engine = Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC. 3 [[valve]] per cylinder | |engine = Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC. 3 [[valve]] per cylinder, [[liquid-cooled]] | ||
|bore_stroke = | |bore_stroke = | ||
|compression = 9.6:1 | |compression = 9.6:1 | ||
|top_speed = | |top_speed = | ||
|power = | |power = 43.05 HP (32.1 KW) @ 5500RPM | ||
|torque = | |torque = 44.99 ft/lbs (61.0 Nm) @ 3000RPM | ||
|fuel_system = | |fuel_system = Carburetor | ||
|ignition = Solid-state with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder | |ignition = Solid-state with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder | ||
|spark_plug = | |spark_plug = | ||
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Rear: Dual shocks 5-way spring-preload adjustability | Rear: Dual shocks 5-way spring-preload adjustability | ||
|brakes =Front: Single 296 mm disc 2 [[piston]] [[caliper]] <br>Rear: 180 mm Drum | |brakes =Front: Single 296 mm disc 2 [[piston]] [[caliper]] <br>Rear: 180 mm Drum | ||
|front_tire = {{tire|110/80 -R19}} | |front_tire = {{tire|110/80-R19}} | ||
|rear_tire = {{tire|170/80 -R15}} | |rear_tire = {{tire|170/80-R15}} | ||
|rake_trail = | |rake_trail = | ||
|wheelbase = 1615 mm / 63.6 in | |wheelbase = 1615 mm / 63.6 in | ||
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|seat_height = 700 mm / 27.6 in | |seat_height = 700 mm / 27.6 in | ||
|dry_weight = 229 kg / 504.9 lbs | |dry_weight = 229 kg / 504.9 lbs | ||
|wet_weight = | |wet_weight = 239.0 kg | ||
|fuel_capacity = 14 Liters / 3.7 US gal | |fuel_capacity = 14 Liters / 3.7 US gal | ||
|oil_capacity = | |oil_capacity = | ||
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|competition = | |competition = | ||
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The '''[[Honda]] VT 750C SHADOW SPORT''' was a V-Twin, four-stroke, [[liquid cooled]] Cruiser [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Honda]] between 2002 and 2007. Max [[torque]] was 44.99 ft/lbs (61.0 Nm) @ 3000 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 43.05 HP (32.1 KW) @ 5500 RPM. | |||
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==Chassis== | ==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 VT750C Shadow Sport 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. | 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 VT750C Shadow Sport 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. | ||
==2002 - 2006 Honda VT 750C SHADOW SPORT== | |||
The 2002 Honda VT750C Shadow's a sleek and smooth (if slightly underpowered) cruiser. The shaft drive is a welcome addition but carbs and drum brakes are a bit old hat for a modern machine. Still, it looks the part, rides well and lacks the agricultural feel of its, ahem, American counterparts. | |||
==2007 - 2009 Honda VT 750C SHADOW SPORT== | |||
Rugged retro styling, a big bike look and feel, a low seat height, athletic handling. Honda VT 750C it is a perfect motorcycle for riders wanting more for less. | |||
== Photos == | |||
[[File:Honda-VT-750-Shadow-Sport.jpg|600px|Honda VT750C Shadow Sport]] | |||
== Overview == | |||
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Cover Set, Master Cylinder Cap, Oil Dipstick and License Plate Frame. Additional | Cover Set, Master Cylinder Cap, Oil Dipstick and License Plate Frame. Additional | ||
accessories: Cycle Cover. | accessories: Cycle Cover. | ||
==Specifications== | |||
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| Honda VT750C Shadow Sport | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Production | 2002 - 2007 |
| Class | Cruiser |
| Engine | Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC. 3 valve per cylinder, liquid-cooled |
| 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 |
| 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), 239.0 kg (wet) |
| Recommended Oil | Honda GN4 10W-40 |
| Fuel Capacity | 14 Liters / 3.7 US gal |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Honda VT 750C SHADOW SPORT was a V-Twin, four-stroke, liquid cooled Cruiser motorcycle produced by Honda between 2002 and 2007. Max torque was 44.99 ft/lbs (61.0 Nm) @ 3000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 43.05 HP (32.1 KW) @ 5500 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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 VT750C Shadow Sport 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.
2002 - 2006 Honda VT 750C SHADOW SPORT[edit | edit source]
The 2002 Honda VT750C Shadow's a sleek and smooth (if slightly underpowered) cruiser. The shaft drive is a welcome addition but carbs and drum brakes are a bit old hat for a modern machine. Still, it looks the part, rides well and lacks the agricultural feel of its, ahem, American counterparts.
2007 - 2009 Honda VT 750C SHADOW SPORT[edit | edit source]
Rugged retro styling, a big bike look and feel, a low seat height, athletic handling. Honda VT 750C it is a perfect motorcycle for riders wanting more for less.
Photos[edit | edit source]
Overview[edit | edit source]
New for 2006 Bright Blue Metallic color joins classic Black. Engine/Drive train The Shadow(R) Spirits offset-dual-crankpin smooth-running 1099cc 45o V-twin engine pumps out massive low-end and mid-range power. The engines broad power delivery and five-speed transmission offer exceptional rideability around town and on the open road. Three-valve cylinder-head design utilizes two spark plugs per cylinder for efficient combustion and high power output at all rpm. High-capacity nine-plate clutch with cable operation. Maintenance-free hydraulic valve-lash adjusters make routine valve adjustments a thing of the past. Other maintenance-free features include digital ignition and automatic cam-chain tensioners. Dual 36mm constant-velocity carburetors offer crisp throttle response at all rpm. Reliable electric-starter system. Shaft final-drive system provides smooth, virtually maintenance-free operation. Chassis/Suspension Specially designed steel frame gives the Shadow Spirit a long, low custom stance. Large 41mm extended front fork provides 6.3 inches of plush yet responsive travel. Dual chromed shocks feature an advanced internal valve system for a comfortable ride. Large-diameter front disc brake with twin-piston caliper combined with a heavy-duty drum rear brake provides excellent stopping power. Strong and lightweight five-spoke cast alloy wheels. Massive 170/80-15 rear tire offers a wide footprint and a radical custom look. Relaxed, comfortable riding position results from a long, low chassis and low 28.7-inch seat height. Additional Features Large 4.2-gallon fuel tank offers extended cruising range. Handlebar switches and controls use internationally approved ISO graphic symbols. Custom saddle and padded passenger backrest offer a high level of rider and passenger comfort. Powerful halogen headlight. Convenient push-to-cancel turn-signal switch. Comfortably padded large-diameter handgrips. Polished aluminum handlebar switch housings and triple-clamp assembly. Chromed side panels and dual staggered mufflers. Maintenance-free YTX battery. Transferable one-year unlimited-mileage warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan. Ownership includes one-year complimentary membership for an individual in the Honda Riders Club of America(TM) (HRCA(R)). Benefits include: discounts, travel benefits, roadside assistance, one year of Honda Red Rider(TM) magazine, access to HRCA Clubhouse Web site (www.hrca.honda.com) and access online to Honda Common Service Manual. For HRCA details, call 1-800-847-HRCA Available accessories Touring accessories: Cruiser Shield, Magnetic Tank Bag (Black), Backrest with Pad and Rear Carrier (two types). Chrome accessories: Radiator Trim, Backrest Trim, Clutch Lever Bracket, Lever Bracket Holders, Horn, Handlebar Levers, Oil Filler Cap and Front Fender Ornament. Billet accessories: Backrest Trim, Front Tank Mount Cover, Driveshaft Bolt Cover, Oil Filler Cap, Ignition and Clutch Cover Set, Master Cylinder Cap, Oil Dipstick and License Plate Frame. Additional accessories: Cycle Cover.
Specifications[edit | edit source]
| Make Model | Honda VT 750C Shadow Sport |
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| Year | 2002 - 06 |
| 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 |