Honda Shadow

Shadow VT750C, VT700C, VT800C
	1983 VT750C (or 1984 Canadian model) on avenue Atwater in Montreal
Manufacturer	Honda Motor Co.
Also called	NV750 (Japan)
Production	1982 — 1988
Assembly	Hamamatsu and; Marysville, Ohio
Successor	Shadow VT750C2 ACE (1997)
Class	Cruiser
Engine	liquid-cooled 4-stroke SOHC 45° V-twin
Bore / stroke	1983: 79.5 mm × 75.5 mm (3.13 in × 2.97 in), disp. 749.5cc; 1984-87: 76.5 mm × 75.5 mm (3.01 in × 2.97 in), disp. 694.5cc; 1988: 79.5 mm × 80.6 mm (3.13 in × 3.17 in), disp. 798cc
Compression ratio	9.8: 1 (750cc), 9.6: 1 (700cc)
Ignition type	Full transistor
Transmission	1983-87: 6-speed manual,; 1988: 4-speed manual
Frame type	Double cradle
Suspension	Telescopic front fork,; twin-shock rear swingarm
Brakes	Front 1983-85: Double disk,; Front 1986-88: Single disk; Rear 1983-88: Drum
Tires	Front: 110/90-19 62H; Rear: 140/90-15 70H
Rake, trail	1983-85: 32° 139 mm (5.5 in); 1986-87: 33°10' 156 mm (6.1 in)
Wheelbase	1983-85: 1,525 mm (60.0 in); 1986-88: 1,605 mm (63.2 in)
Seat height	1983-85: 760 mm (29.9 in); 1986-87: 710 mm (28.0 in)
Fuel capacity	1983-85: 12.5 litres (2.7 imperial gallons; 3.3 US gallons); 1986-87: 12.0 litres (2.6 imperial gallons; 3.2 US gallons)
	Footnotes / references;

Shadow VT750C 52° V-twin
	Shadow VT750C Aero in Healesville, Victoria
Manufacturer	Honda
Production	September 1997-present
Assembly	Marysville, Ohio,; Kumamoto and Hamamatsu
Predecessor	Shadow VT800C
Class	Cruiser
Engine	745cc liquid-cooled 4-stroke SOHC 52° V-twin
Bore / stroke	79.0 mm × 76.0 mm (3.11 in × 2.99 in)
Compression ratio	9.0: 1 (1997-2003); 9.6: 1 (2004—)
Top speed	100mph
Power	45HP @ 5500RPM
Torque	46.5 ft lbs @ 3300RPM
Ignition type	Digital transistorized
Transmission	Wide-ratio five-speed manual
Frame type	Double cradle
Suspension	Front: Telescopic fork; Rear: Dual-shock swingarm
Brakes	F: Hydraulic disc ; R: Mechanical drum; R: Hydraulic disk (C-ABS opt.)
Tires	Front: 120/90-17M/C; Rear: 170/80-15M/C ('97—'03); Rear: 160/80-15M/C (2004—)
Rake, trail	33°50' 157 mm (6.2 in) ('97-'03); 34° 161 mm (6.3 in) (2004—)
Wheelbase	1,615 mm (63.6 in) ('97—'03); 1,640 mm (64.6 in) (2004—)
Seat height	700 mm (28 in) ('97—'03); 658 mm (25.9 in) (2004—)
Fuel capacity	14 litres (3.1 imperial gallons; 3.7 US gallons)
Fuel consumption	Average 47.1MPG (2004-2008)
Related	Shadow 750 Phantom,; Shadow 750 Spirit, VT750RS, Shadow Tourer VT750T
	Footnotes / references;

The Honda Shadow refers to a family of cruiser-type motorcycles made by Honda since 1983. The Shadow line features motorcycles with a liquid-cooled 45 or 52-degree V-twin engine ranging from 125 to 1,100 cc engine displacement. The 250 cc Honda Rebel is associated with the Shadow line in certain^{[example needed]} markets.

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