Honda Shadow Phantom Weight (549lb)

Quick answer

Across 13 covered model years from 2011 to 2024, the Honda Shadow Phantom motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 549 lb (249 kg).

Wet / running weight549 lb (249 kg)
Fuel capacity3.7 US gal (14 L) to 3.9 US gal (14.76 L)
Full tank fuel weight23 lb (10.4 kg) to 24.2 lb (11 kg)
Model years covered
2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202220232024

Honda Shadow Phantom weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean.

Heavy Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda Shadow Phantom?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda Shadow Phantom is lighter than about 56% of 67 Honda custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
549 lb (249 kg)
67 Honda custom/cruiser motorcyclesMedian: 553.4 lb (251 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight549 lb (249 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider699 lb (317 kg)bike + rider • bike is 78.5% of total mass
180 lb rider729 lb (330.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 75.3% of total mass
210 lb rider759 lb (344.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 72.3% of total mass

Honda Shadow Phantom weight & related specs

Model years covered 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024
Wet / running weight 549 lb (249 kg)
Engine displacement 745 cc
Fuel capacity 3.7 US gal (14 L) to 3.9 US gal (14.76 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 23 lb (10.4 kg) to 24.2 lb (11 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The 2011 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.

Fuel capacity
2012-20233.7 US gal (14 L)
Full-tank fuel weight
2012-202323 lb (10.4 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 1.36 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 73.7 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 4.2% to 4.4%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda Shadow Phantom is lighter than about 56% of 67 Honda custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 3.7 US gal (14 L) to 3.9 US gal (14.76 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 23 lb (10.4 kg) to 24.2 lb (11 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Honda curb-weight specification.

Honda Shadow Phantom weight FAQ

How much does the Honda Shadow Phantom weigh?

The available wet/running figure is 549 lb (249 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.

How does the Honda Shadow Phantom weight compare with similar Hondas?

It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 44th percentile for weight among 67 compatible Honda custom/cruiser motorcycles.

Are all Honda Shadow Phantom model years the same weight?

The supplied comparable weight values do not show a meaningful change across the 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 years covered here.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Honda Shadow Phantom?

A full tank works out to about 23 lb (10.4 kg) to 24.2 lb (11 kg) from the listed 3.7 US gal (14 L) to 3.9 US gal (14.76 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Honda Shadow Phantom weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 729 lb (330.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

How large is the Honda Shadow Phantom engine for its weight?

The model has about 1.36 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

Is the Honda Shadow Phantom above or below the typical Honda custom/cruiser motorcycle weight?

The representative wet weight is about 4.4 lb (2 kg) lighter than the median Honda custom/cruiser motorcycle weight of 553.4 lb (251 kg) in this dataset.

Is the Honda Shadow Phantom easy to move around by hand?

Yes, the mass is substantial enough to matter at walking speed. Parking direction, slope and secure footing become important because recovering the bike from a lean takes more effort.

Official information note

Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Honda Powersports website.