Honda Shadow Slasher 400 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda Shadow Slasher 400 motorcycle specifications include a 398 cc (24.29 cu in) engine, power of 33 hp (24.1 kW) @ 7,500 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 217 kg (478.4 lb).

Key specifications

2002Year released
398 ccDisplacement
33 hpPower
35.0 Nm @ 5,500 rpmTorque
217 kgDry weight
645 mmSeat height
13 LFuel tank
1,625 mmWheelbase

How the Honda Shadow Slasher 400 compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.

Engine power33 hp
Low 4 hpAverage 54.3 hpHigh 143.5 hp

About 39% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 41st percentile across Honda models.

Displacement398 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 563 ccHigh 1,832 cc

About 29% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 43rd percentile across Honda models.

Seat height645 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 780 mmHigh 960 mm

About 17% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 1st percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity13 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

Very close to the Honda database average. Around the 49th percentile across Honda models.

This model Honda database average

Honda database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power41st

33 hp — more powerful than about 41% of Honda models with power data.

Displacement43rd

398 cc — larger displacement than about 43% of Honda models.

Seat height1st

645 mm — taller than about 1% of Honda models.

Fuel capacity49th

13 L — larger than about 49% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Honda average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Honda models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,310 mm
This bike

2,310

Honda avg

2,078

11% above average.

Overall width795 mm
This bike

795

Honda avg

827

4% below average.

Overall height1,060 mm
This bike

1,060

Honda avg

1,161

9% below average.

Wheelbase1,625 mm
This bike

1,625

Honda avg

1,431

14% above average.

Seat height645 mm
This bike

645

Honda avg

780

17% below average.

Ground clearance130 mm
This bike

130

Honda avg

184

29% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 398 cc • Liquid cooled • 33 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,625 mmSeat 645 mmClearance 130 mm
5-speed • 110/80-19 59S front / 160/80-15 M/C 74S rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 110/80-19 59S
Rear tire size 160/80-15 M/C 74S
Front tire width 110 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 80%
Front rim diameter 19 in
Rear tire width 160 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 80%
Rear rim diameter 15 in
Power-to-weight ratio 0.152 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 152.1 hp/tonne
Specific power 82.9 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.03:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2002

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 398 cc (24.29 cu in)
Power 33 hp (24.1 kW) @ 7,500 rpm
Torque 35.0 Nm (3.6 kgf-m or 25.8 ft.lbs) @ 5,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 64.0 x 62 mm (2.5 x 2.4 inches)
Compression ratio 10.3:1
Valves per cylinder 3
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Overhead Cams (OHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Front tire 110/80-19 59S
Rear tire 160/80-15 M/C 74S

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 217 kg (478.4 lb)
Seat height 645 mm (25.4 inches)
Overall length 2,310 mm (90.9 inches)
Overall width 795 mm (31.3 inches)
Overall height 1,060 mm (41.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1,625 mm (64.0 inches)
Ground clearance 130 mm (5.1 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 13.00 L (3.43 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.1521 hp/kg

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Honda models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Honda information before relying on them. Visit the official Honda website.