The Honda VF 750 C Shadow motorcycle specifications include a 748 cc (45.64 cu in) engine, power of 88 hp (64.2 kW) @ 9,000 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 229 kg (504.9 lb).
Key specifications
The 1995 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Honda VF 750 C Shadow 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.
About 62% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 75th percentile across Honda models.
About 33% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 77th percentile across Honda models.
About 9% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 18th percentile across Honda models.
Honda database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
88 hp — more powerful than about 75% of Honda models with power data.
748 cc — larger displacement than about 77% of Honda models.
710 mm — taller than about 18% of Honda models.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.384 hp/kg |
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| Power-to-weight | 384.3 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 117.6 hp/L |
Model information
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V4, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 748 cc (45.64 cu in) |
| Power | 88 hp (64.2 kW) @ 9,000 rpm |
| Torque | 70.6 Nm (7.2 kgf-m or 52.1 ft.lbs) @ 7,500 rpm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 229 kg (504.9 lb) |
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| Seat height | 710 mm (28.0 inches) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3843 hp/kg |
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