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Honda Shadow Phantom - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Honda Shadow Phantom is a mid-size cruiser designed for riders seeking affordable, reliable custom styling without excessive power or complexity. Its 745cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable torque ideal for both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and newer riders transitioning into the category. Known for its blacked-out retro aesthetic, user-friendly handling, and low maintenance requirements, it excels as an accessible entry point to custom cruiser motorcycling.
General information | |
| Price as new | 2.9 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2022 |
| 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 | Matte Black Metallic, ADventure Green |
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 2022 Honda Shadow Phantom is a strikingly stylish and powerful cruiser motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its blacked-out design and modern features, this bike offers a sleek and stealthy look that is guaranteed to impress. The 745cc V-twin engine provides plenty of power for an exhilarating ride, while the low seat height and comfortable ergonomics make it perfect for long stretches of road. The Shadow Phantom also boasts advanced technology such as LED lighting and a digital instrument cluster, adding a touch of modernity to its classic cruiser style. Overall, the 2022 Honda Shadow Phantom is a top-tier cruiser motorcycle that delivers both style and performance. Its impressive power, sleek design, and advanced features make it a standout choice for anyone in the market for a reliable and eye-catching ride. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the Shadow Phantom is well worth considering for its combination of classic appeal and modern capabilities.Add a Comment
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