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Honda VT750C Shadow - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Honda VT750C Shadow is a lightweight cruiser ideal for riders seeking classic styling with manageable handling. Its low 650mm seat height and 251kg weight make it accessible for new and returning riders, while the reliable 750cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, torquey performance perfect for casual cruising and city riding.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Honda VT750C Shadow |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 82.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.57 litres/100 km (28.0 km/l or 65.89 mpg) |
| Driveline | Enclosed Shaft |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Fully transistorised electronic |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Bore x Stroke | 79.0 x 79.0 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Torque | 65.00 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 47.9 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM |
| Power | 44.92 HP (32.8 kW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Engine details | 52° V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 745.00 ccm (45.46 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 276 mm (10.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic disc with combined three-piston caliper, ABS and sintered metal pads |
| Front brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic disc with combined three-piston caliper, ABS and sintered metal pads |
| Rear tyre | 160/80-15 |
| Front tyre | 120/90-17 |
| Rear Suspension | Dual conventional dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload, 90mm axle travel |
| Front Suspension | 41mm telescopic fork, 116mm axle travel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.60 litres (3.86 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,640 mm (64.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 834 mm (32.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,395 mm (94.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,089 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 650 mm (25.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 251.0 kg (553.4 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
44.9 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City60%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding65%
Touring55%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | A relaxed low-revving V-twin and low seat height make this an approachable cruiser for beginners and returning riders alike. |
| Purpose | Built for laid-back cruising and easy commuting rather than outright speed or sport performance. |
| Rider Fit | The very low 650mm seat height and manageable weight make it easy for shorter riders to plant both feet confidently. |
| Character | A classic shaft-driven cruiser with soft V-twin torque delivery, offering a smooth, unhurried, low-maintenance riding experience. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited to riders wanting sharp cornering agility, high-speed touring, or any kind of off-road capability. |
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