What category is the 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750?

The 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750?

The 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Capacity: of 745.00 ccm (45.46 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 have?

The 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

Is the 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 have?

The 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 weigh?

The 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Dry weight of 225.0 kg (496.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750?

The 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Seat height of 676 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Honda Shadow Spirit 750 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750
Brand: Honda

The 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 is a lightweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking classic styling without overwhelming power. Known for its reliable 745cc V-twin engine and nimble handling, it excels as an accessible entry-point to cruiser riding. Its manageable ergonomics and fuel-efficient carbureted powerplant make it ideal for commuting and weekend cruising alike.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2005
Model	Honda Shadow Spirit 750

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder
Fuel control	SOHC
Fuel system	Carburettor. Two 34mm diaphragm-type CV
Bore x stroke	79.0 x 76.0 mm (3.1 x 3.0 inches)
Compression	9.0:1
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	Single disc. 2-piston calipers.
Rear tyre dimensions	160/80-15
Front tyre dimensions	110/80-19
Rear suspension travel	81 mm (3.2 inches)
Rear suspension	Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability
Front suspension travel	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front suspension	41mm fork
Trail	161 mm (6.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	32.7°
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	13.62 litres (3.60 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,646 mm (64.8 inches)
Seat height	676 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	225.0 kg (496.0 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Black, Black/Red Flame, Pearl Blue/Metallic Silver Flame
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

46 hp

Peak Power

0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%

City60%

Cornering35%

Daily Riding65%

Touring55%

Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best For	Well suited to beginner and intermediate riders thanks to its low seat height, modest power, and predictable cruiser manners.
Purpose	Built for relaxed, low-stress cruising and easy weekend rides rather than outright speed or sport handling.
Rider Fit	The low 653mm seat height and low center of gravity make it very approachable for shorter or less experienced riders, though the wide bars and stretched-out riding position suit a taller reach.
Character	A classic, torque-friendly V-twin cruiser that delivers laid-back power delivery, shaft-drive simplicity, and timeless custom styling.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders wanting aggressive acceleration, sharp cornering ability, or any off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 676mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2005 Honda Shadow Spirit 750, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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