1983 VT750C'83 Shadow 750
ENGINE
Engine: 749.5cc, liquid-cooled, 45° V-twin with new offset dual-pin crankshaft providing perfect primary balance
Bore and Stroke: 79.5mm x 75.5mm
Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
Cylinder Heads: Three-valve twin plug cylinder heads
Valves: Hydraulic Valve Adjuster system
Exhaust system: Two-into-Two
Fuel delivery: Two 32mm Carburetors
Ignition: Solid state ignition with electronic advance, dual spark plugs
Starting system: Electric
Fuel type: Regular gasoline
Horsepower: 66 BHP @ 7,500rpm
Maximum Torque: 6.8 kg-m (49.4 ft-lb) @ 6,000rpm
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: 6-speed (including overdrive sixth speed)
Clutch: Hydraulic "One-Way" wet multi-plate
Final Drive: Shaft
Wheels: ComcastTM
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front suspension: Air-assisted telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Twin shocks
Front Brakes: Dual disc, dual piston with semi-mettlic pads
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front tire: 110/90H19
Rear tire: 140/90H15
DIMENSION
Wheelbase: 1525mm (60.0 in)
Overall Length: 2190mm (86.2 in.)
Overall Width: 860mm (33.8 in.)
Seat height: 760 mm (29.9 in.)
Fuel capacity: 12.5 liters (3.3 GalUS)
Weight: 211 kg (465.2 lb)
OTHER
Color:
Black
Candy Wineberry Red
The headlight, instruments, and front fender were chrome
The headlight was round
The backrest was standard equipment
The side cover decal read "SHADOW 750"
The serial number began JH2RC140*DM000018.
1983 VT750C Click image to enlarge
1983 VT750C
1983 VT750C
1984 VT750C'84 Shadow 750
ENGINE
Engine: 749cc, liquid-cooled, 45° V-twin with new offset dual-pin crankshaft providing perfect primary balance
Cylinder Heads: Three-valve twin plug cylinder heads
Valves: Hydraulic Valve Adjuster system
Ignition: Solid state ignition with electronic advance
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: 5-speed plus overdrive sixth speed
Drive: Shaft
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
DIMENSION
Wheelbase: 1525mm (60.0 in)
Seat height: 760 mm (29.9 in.)
Fuel capacity: 12.5 liters (3.3 gal.)
Weight: 211 kg (465 lb)
OTHER
The backrest was standard equipment
The side cover decal read "SHADOW 750"
The serial number began JH2RC140*EM000018.
1984 VT750C
2004 Shadow VT750C
ENGINE
Engine Type: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke SOHC 52° V-twin
Engine Displacement: 745cc
Bore & Stroke: 79 x 76mm
Compression Ratio: 9:01
Fuel Delivery: Two 34mm CV-type
Max Power Output: 44 bhp at 5,500 rpm
Max Torque: 63Nm at 3,000 rpm
Ignition: Fully transistorised electronic
Starter: Electric
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: 5-speed
Final Drive: Enclosed Shaft
Front Wheel: 17 x MT3.00 steel rim/wire spoke
Rear Wheel: 15M/C x MT3.50 steel rim/wire spoke
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 41mm telescopic fork, 116mm axle travel
Rear Suspension: Dual conventional dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload, 90mm axle travel
Front Brakes: 296mm hydraulic disc with dual-piston caliper
Rear Brakes: 180mm leading/trailing drum
Front Tire: 120/90-17 (64S)
Rear Tire: 170/80-15M/C (77S)
DIMENSION
Overall Length: 2455mm (96.7 inches)
Overall Width: 980mm (38.6 inches)
Overall Height: 1110mm (43.7 inches)
Wheelbase: 1615mm (63.6 inches)
Seat Height: 700mm (27.6 inches)
Ground Clearance: 145mm (5.7 inches)
Fuel Capacity: 14 litres (3.7 GalUS) [including 3.6 litre (1 Gal) reserve]
Dry Weight: 229kg (504 lb)
OTHER
2004 VT750C
2004 VT750C
2007 VT750C SHADOW
ENGINE
Engine Type: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke SOHC 52° V-twin
Engine Displacement: 745cc
Bore & Stroke: 79 x 76mm
Compression Ratio: 9:01
Fuel Delivery: Two 34mm CV-type
Max Power Output: 44 bhp at 5,500 rpm
Max Torque: 63Nm at 3,000 rpm
Ignition: Fully transistorised electronic
Starter: Electric
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: 5-speed
Final Drive: Enclosed Shaft
Front Wheel: 17 x MT3.00 steel rim/wire spoke
Rear Wheel: 15M/C x MT3.50 steel rim/wire spoke
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 41mm telescopic fork, 116mm axle travel
Rear Suspension: Dual conventional dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload, 90mm axle travel
Front Brakes: 296mm hydraulic disc with dual-piston caliper
Rear Brakes: 180mm leading/trailing drum
Front Tire: 120/90-17 (64S)
Rear Tire: 170/80-15M/C (77S)
DIMENSION
Overall Length: 2455mm (96.7 inches)
Overall Width: 980mm (38.6 inches)
Overall Height: 1110mm (43.7 inches)
Wheelbase: 1615mm (63.6 inches)
Seat Height: 700mm (27.6 inches)
Ground Clearance: 145mm (5.7 inches)
Fuel Capacity: 14 litres (3.7 GalUS) [including 3.6 litre (1 Gal) reserve]
Dry Weight: 229kg (504 lb)
OTHER
2007 VT750C Shadow
2007 VT750C Shadow
2008 VT750C SHADOW
ENGINE
Engine Type: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 6-valve SOHC 52° Vtwin
Displacement: 745cc
Max power: 33.5kW / 5,500min-1 (95/1/EC)
Max torque: 33.5kW / 5,500min-1 (95/1/EC)
DRIVETRAIN
Clutch: Mechanical; cable-actuated, Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Tire front: 120/90 17M/C (64S)
Tire rear: 160/80 15M/C (74S)
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
DIMENSION
Fuel capacity: 14.6 litres (including 3.5-litre reserve)
Dimensions: 2,510 x 920 x 1,125mm
Curb weight: 256.3kg (F: 117.6kg; R: 138.7kg)
OTHER
Newly designed instrument panel
New, more comfortably shaped handlebars held by new cast aluminium risers
Extra-low saddle-type seat
Dual conventional dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload
180mm leading/trailing drum rear brake
Attractive, new dual shotgun exhaust system produces an exhilarating V-twin sound
Maintenance-free shaft drive
Classic 52° Honda V-twin engine features new fuel-injection system for smoother, stronger and more responsive performance, better fuel economy and lower emissions
296mm dual-piston caliper front disc brake
Responsive 41mm front fork. 116mm axle travel
New HISS (Honda Ignition Security System)
Beautifully polished, bullet-shaped wide-beam headlight
New yellow low fuel indicator mounted on upper triple-clamp
2008 VT750C Shadow
2008 VT750C Shadow
2012 VT750C SHADOW
ENGINE
Engine Type: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke SOHC 52° V-twin
Engine Displacement: 745cc
Bore and Stroke: 79 x 76mm
Compression Ratio: 9.6:1
Fuel Delivery: PGM-FI electronic fuel injection with automatic choke
Ignition: Fully transistorised electronic
Max. Power Output: 33.5kW/5,500min-1
Max. Torque: 64Nm/3,500min-1
Starter: Electric
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: 5-speed
Final Drive: Enclosed Shaft
Front Wheels: 17 x MT3.00 steel rim/wire spoke
Rear Wheels: 15M/C x MT3.50 steel rim/wire spoke
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 41mm telescopic fork, 116mm axle travel
Rear Suspension: Dual conventional dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload, 90mm axle travel
Front Brakes: 296 x 6mm hydraulic disc with Combined three-piston caliper, ABS and sintered metal pads
Rear Brakes: 276 x 6mm hydraulic disc with single piston caliper, Combined ABS and sintered metal pads
Front Tires: 120/90-17M/C (64S)
Rear Tires: 160/80-15M/C (74S)
DIMENSION
Overall Length: 2510mm (98.8 inches)
Overall Width: 920mm (36.2 inches)
Overall Height: 1125mm (44.3 inches)
Wheelbase: 1640mm (64.6 inches)
Seat Height: 658mm (25.9 inches)
Ground Clearance: 130.8mm (5.1 inches)
Weight: Curb Weight: 262 kg (576 lb) [Front: 121 kg (266 lb); Rear: 141 kg (310 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 14.6 Litres (3.8 GalUS) (including 3.5-Litre (1 Gal) reserve)
OTHER
2012 VT750C