Honda Shadow Aero VT750C

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Honda Shadow Aero VT750C
Manufacturer
Production 2008
Class Cruiser
Engine
liquid-cooled 52-degree V-twin, SOHC; three valves per cylinder
Bore / Stroke 78.7mm x 78.7mm
Compression ratio 9.6:1
Fuel System Single 34mm constant-velocity carburetor
Transmission Gear box: Wide-ratio five-speed

Final Drive: Shaft

Clutch: Wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: 41.0mm fork; 4.6-inch travel
Rear: Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 3.5-inch travel
Brakes Front: single 296 mm disc with dual-piston caliper
Rear: 180 mm Drum
Front Tire 120/90-17
Rear Tire 160/80-15
Wheelbase 64.49 inches (1638 mm)
Seat Height 25.91 inches (658 mm)
Weight 251.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil Honda GN4 10W-40
Manuals Service Manual


The Honda Shadow Aero VT750C was a liquid-cooled 52-degree V-twin, SOHC; three valves per cylinder Cruiser motorcycle produced by Honda in 2008.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 78.7mm bore x 78.7mm stroke result in a displacement of just 745.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a Wide-ratio five-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/90-17 front tire and a 160/80-15 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single 296 mm disc with dual-piston caliper in the front and a 180 mm Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a 41.0mm fork; 4.6-inch travel while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 3.5-inch travel. The wheelbase was 64.49 inches (1638 mm) long.

2008 Honda Shadow Aero VT750C[edit | edit source]

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Stepping up from the entry-level cruisers, riders face the Shadow Aero, a bike sporting a solid retro styling with deeply valanced fenders, an in-frame low, sculpted seat, ample handlebars reaching back, dual bullet exhausts and rich chrome details. Forgiving and rider-friendly, the 2007 Shadow Aero can also be a seasoned motorcyclist's bike of choice, as its 750cc v-twin packs enough punch for a thrilling ride.

A classic cruiser, this bike can be a daily commuter, the perfect machine for a weekend getaway and can also serve as a tourer, when loaded with accessory saddlebags. Retro by looks but loaded with present-day technology, the 2007 Honda Shadow Aero has plenty to offer to all sorts of riders regardless of their experience.