Across 12 covered model years from 2005 to 2017, the Honda Shadow Spirit 750 motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 535.9 lb (243.1 kg) to 546.7 lb (248 kg) and dry weights ranging from 496 lb (225 kg) to 504.9 lb (229 kg), depending on model year.
Honda Shadow Spirit 750 weight overview
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
How heavy is the Honda Shadow Spirit 750?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda Shadow Spirit 750 is lighter than about 60.4% of 67 Honda custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry vs ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Honda Shadow Spirit 750 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 535.9 lb (243.1 kg) to 546.7 lb (248 kg) |
| Dry weight | 496 lb (225 kg) to 504.9 lb (229 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 745 cc |
| Torque | 44.6 lb-ft (60.5 Nm) to 58.3 lb-ft (79 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.6 US gal (13.62 L) to 3.7 US gal (14 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 22.4 lb (10.1 kg) to 23 lb (10.4 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2005 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.
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 8.16 lb-ft / 100 lb to 10.87 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 1.36 cc / lb to 1.5 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 66.6 lb / 100 cc to 73.4 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.2% to 4.5% |
| Weight with full tank | 518.4 lb (235.1 kg) to 527.9 lb (239.4 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda Shadow Spirit 750 weight FAQ
How much does the Honda Shadow Spirit 750 weigh?
For the model years covered here, wet/running weight is 535.9 lb (243.1 kg) to 546.7 lb (248 kg), while dry weight is 496 lb (225 kg) to 504.9 lb (229 kg). Do not treat dry and wet figures as interchangeable.
How does the Honda Shadow Spirit 750 weight compare with similar Hondas?
It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 40th percentile for weight among 67 compatible Honda custom/cruiser motorcycles.
Are all Honda Shadow Spirit 750 model years the same weight?
There are year-to-year differences in the supplied data. The earliest covered year is used as the baseline, with later changed values shown separately above.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Honda Shadow Spirit 750?
A full tank works out to about 22.4 lb (10.1 kg) to 23 lb (10.4 kg) from the listed 3.6 US gal (13.62 L) to 3.7 US gal (14 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Honda Shadow Spirit 750 weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 715.9 lb (324.7 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
How much heavier is the Honda Shadow Spirit 750 with a full tank?
The page calculates about 518.4 lb (235.1 kg) to 527.9 lb (239.4 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Honda curb-weight number.
How much heavier is the Honda Shadow Spirit 750 wet than dry?
Available years with both measurements show about 41.9 lb (19 kg) added between dry and ready-to-ride figures. Fuel explains part of it, while oil, coolant and specification definitions can explain the rest.
What is the Honda Shadow Spirit 750 torque-to-weight ratio?
Available data gives 8.16 lb-ft per 100 lb to 10.87 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
How large is the Honda Shadow Spirit 750 engine for its weight?
The model has about 1.36 cc per lb to 1.5 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
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.