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Honda Shadow Phantom - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Honda Shadow Phantom is a classic cruiser designed for riders seeking an accessible, manageable motorcycle with authentic style. Known for its lightweight 249kg frame, low 655mm seat height, and reliable 750cc engine with electric starter, it excels as an entry-level cruiser for new and returning riders. Its spoked wheels and minimalist black aesthetic deliver timeless cruiser character without overwhelming complexity.
General information | |
| Price as new | 3.3 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Honda Shadow Phantom |
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 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg) |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital with 3-D mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (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: | 745.0 ccm (45.46 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Spoked wheels |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 160/80-15 |
| Front tire | 120/90-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 89 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability |
| Front wheel 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 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1641 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) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Model id: VT750C2B. |
| Factory warranty | One year. Transferable. Unlimited-mileage. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black, Matte Pearl White |
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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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 Honda Shadow Phantom motorcycle is a sleek and stylish bike that offers a smooth and powerful ride. The blacked-out features give it a modern and edgy look that is sure to turn heads on the road. With a 745cc V-twin engine, this bike delivers strong performance and responsive handling, making it a great choice for riders of all levels. The comfortable seating position and adjustable suspension add to the overall ride comfort, while the low seat height makes it easy to handle for riders of all sizes. Overall, the 2020 Honda Shadow Phantom is a solid choice for those looking for a reliable and stylish cruiser motorcycle. Its powerful engine, sleek design, and comfortable ride make it a great option for both commuting and leisure rides. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the Shadow Phantom offers a great balance of performance and comfort that is sure to impress.Add a Comment
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