Honda Shadow Phantom - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Honda Shadow Phantom is a classic cruiser designed for riders seeking timeless style and reliable performance. Powered by a liquid-cooled 745cc V-twin engine with fuel injection, it delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for both highway cruising and city riding. Known for its aggressive styling, low-slung seat, and dependable shaft-drive mechanics, the Phantom suits cruiser enthusiasts wanting authentic character without complexity.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Honda Shadow Phantom |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. |
| Greenhouse gases | 97.4 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg) |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital with 3-D mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with automatic enrichment circuit, one 34mm throttle body |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Bore x stroke | 79.0 x 76.0 mm (3.1 x 3.0 inches) |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Engine details | 52 degrees V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 745.00 ccm (45.46 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/80-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/90-17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 89 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability |
| Front suspension travel | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41mm fork |
| Trail | 161 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 34.0° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.41 litres (0.90 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,641 mm (64.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 655 mm (25.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Model ID: VT750C2B |
| Color options | Matte Black Metallic |
| Factory warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City65%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding65%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | A friendly, low-slung cruiser that suits beginners and returning riders thanks to its low seat height and manageable weight. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed, stylish cruising around town and along scenic backroads rather than outright speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low 655mm seat height and mid-mounted controls make it accessible for shorter riders and comfortable for casual rides. |
| Character | A classic V-twin cruiser with laid-back styling, a deep exhaust note, and easygoing power delivery rather than aggressive performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited to riders wanting sharp cornering ability, high-speed performance, or serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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