Honda Shadow Phantom ABS - 2026 Specifications and Reviews
The 2026 Honda Shadow Phantom ABS is a classic cruiser designed for riders seeking timeless style and reliable performance. Its 745cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable power perfect for both highway cruising and urban riding. Known for its iconic shadow design, accessible riding position, and dependable ABS braking system, it appeals to cruiser enthusiasts valuing tradition and practicality.
General information | |
| Color Options | Flare Orange Metallic, Deep Pearl Gray |
| Price | US$ 8699. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Emission Details | Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. |
| Emission | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg) |
| Final Drive | 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) |
| Induction | 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 Ratio | 9.6:1 |
| Engine Details | 52 degrees V-twin |
| Engine Type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 745.0 ccm (45.46 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.76 litres (3.90 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1638 mm (64.5 inches) |
| Seat Height | 650 mm (25.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wet Weight | 250.8 kg (553.0 pounds) |
Honda Shadow Phantom ABS dimensions and frame | |
| Wheels | Spoked wheels |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 276 mm (10.9 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear Tyre | 160/80-15 |
| Front Tyre | 120/90-17 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 89 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability |
| Front Wheel Travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm fork |
| Trail | 161 mm (6.3 inches) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Comments | Model id: VT750CBS |
| Warranty | One year. Transferable. Unlimited-mileage. |
| Instruments | Tank-mounted instruments |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.41 litres (0.90 US gallons) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 34.0° |
| Exhaust system | 2-into-2 |
| Year of manufacture | 2025 |
| Motorcycle name | Honda Shadow Phantom ABS |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track5%
City62%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding65%
Touring45%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits beginner to intermediate riders thanks to its low seat height, manageable weight distribution, and relaxed power delivery. |
| Purpose | It is built primarily for laid-back cruising and everyday street riding rather than outright performance or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low 650mm seat height and mid-mounted controls make it accessible for shorter riders, though the 250kg wet weight requires reasonable confidence at low speeds. |
| Character | It has the classic soft-spoken V-twin cruiser personality, with a relaxed torque curve, shaft drive smoothness, and understated custom styling rather than raw aggression. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high-speed touring comfort, or any off-road capability. |
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