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  • 2011 Shadow RS

    2011 Shadow RS

    • Athletic riding position
    • Classic roadster styling
    Starting at $7,999
  • 2011 Shadow Phantom

    2011 Shadow Phantom

    • 745cc liquid-cooled 52-degree V-twin
    • Fuel-injected, blacked out engine and components
    Starting at $7,999
  • 2009 Shadow Aero

    2009 Shadow Aero

    • 745cc liquid-cooled 52-degree V-twin
    • Classic retro styling at a great price
    Starting at $6,999
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Engine

Shadow RS Shadow Phantom Shadow Aero
Engine Type 745cc liquid-cooled 52 degrees V-twin 745cc liquid-cooled 52 degrees V-twin 745cc liquid-cooled 52-degree V-twin
Bore And Stroke 79mm x 76mm 79mm x 76mm 79.0mm x 76.0mm
Induction PGM-FI with automatic enrichment circuit, one 34mm throttle body PGM-FI with automatic enrichment circuit, one 34mm throttle body Single 34mm CV carburetor
Ignition CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder Digital transistorized w/ electronic advance CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder
Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.6:1 9.6:1
Valve Train SOHC; three valves per cylinder SOHC; three valves per cylinder SOHC; three valves per cylinder

Drive Train

Shadow RS Shadow Phantom Shadow Aero
Transmission Wide-ratio five-speed Wide-ratio five-speed Wide-ratio five-speed
Final Drive O-ring-sealed chain Shaft Shaft

Chassis / Suspension / Brakes

Shadow RS Shadow Phantom Shadow Aero
Front Suspension 41mm fork; 4.6 inches travel 41mm fork; 4.6 inches travel 41.0mm fork; 4.6-inch travel
Rear Suspension Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 3.5 inches travel Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 3.5 inches travel Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 3.5-inch travel
Front Brake Single 296mm disc with twin-piston caliper Single 296mm disc with twin-piston caliper Single 296 mm disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brake 180mm Drum Drum 180 mm Drum
Front Tire 100/90-19 120/90-17 120/90-17
Rear Tire 150/80-16 160/80-15 160/80-15

Dimensions

Shadow RS Shadow Phantom Shadow Aero
Rake (Caster Angle) 32.30 degrees 34 degrees (Caster Angle) 34 degrees
Trail 134mm (5.3 inches) 161mm (6.3 inches) 161mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase 61.5 inches 64.5 inches 64.5 inches
Seat Height 29.4 inches 25.7 inches 25.9 inches
Curb Weight 507 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel ready to ride) 549 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and full tank of fuel ready to ride.) 553 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel-ready to ride)
Fuel Capacity 2.8 gallons, including 0.7-gallon reserve 3.9 gallons, including 0.9-gallon reserve 3.7 gallons, including 0.9-gallon reserve
Miles Per Gallon 56 MPG - Honda's fuel economy estimates are based on EPA exhaust emission measurement test procedures and are intended for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you ride, how you maintain your vehicle, weather, road conditions, tire pressure, installation of accessories, cargo, rider and passenger weight, and other factors. 56 MPG - Honda's fuel economy estimates are based on EPA exhaust emission measurement test procedures and are intended for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you ride, how you maintain your vehicle, weather, road conditions, tire pressure, installation of accessories, cargo, rider and passenger weight, and other factors.

Other

Shadow RS Shadow Phantom Shadow Aero
Model Id VT750RS VT750C2B VT750C
Emissions Meets current EPA standards. 50-state version meets current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment
Available Colors Blue White Red Black Metallic Titanium/White, Pearl Blue/Metallic Silver, Black/Snakeskin Pattern, Candy Dark Red, Black

Factory Warranty Information

Shadow RS Shadow Phantom Shadow Aero
One Year Transferable one-year unlimited-mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan. Transferable, unlimited-mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan. Transferable one-year unlimited-mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan.
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