The Honda VT750C Shadow motorcycle dimensions for 2009-2015 is length 94.3 in (2,395 mm) to 98.8 in (2,510 mm), width 32.8 in (834 mm) to 36.2 in (920 mm), height 42.9 in (1,089 mm) to 44.3 in (1,125 mm), wheelbase 64.6 in (1,640 mm), seat height 25.6 in (650 mm) to 25.9 in (658 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.2 in (131 mm).
Honda VT750C Shadow dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Honda models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Honda models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Honda model group.
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Overall length
Overall width
Overall height
Seat height
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 25.9 in — a very low seat height for its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
65.3% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 34.3 in (870 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 24.9 sq ft (2.31 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
8%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Honda models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 98.8 in (2,510 mm) | 96.6 in (2,454 mm) | 2.2 in above median |
| Width | 36.2 in (920 mm) | 35.2 in (894 mm) | 1 in above median |
| Height | 44.3 in (1,125 mm) | 44.3 in (1,125 mm) | About the same as median |
| Wheelbase | 64.6 in (1,640 mm) | 64.7 in (1,643 mm) | 0.1 in below median |
| Seat height | 25.9 in (658 mm) | 27.2 in (690 mm) | 1.3 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 5.2 in (131 mm) | 5.1 in (130 mm) | 0 in above median |
Honda VT750C Shadow dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 98.8 in (2,510 mm) | — | — | 64.6 in (1,640 mm) | 25.9 in (658 mm) | 5.2 in (131 mm) |
| 2012 | 98.8 in (2,510 mm) | 36.2 in (920 mm) | 44.3 in (1,125 mm) | 64.6 in (1,640 mm) | 25.9 in (658 mm) | 5.2 in (131 mm) |
| 2013 | 98.8 in (2,510 mm) | 36.2 in (920 mm) | 44.3 in (1,125 mm) | 64.6 in (1,640 mm) | 25.9 in (658 mm) | 5.2 in (131 mm) |
| 2015 | 94.3 in (2,395 mm) | 32.8 in (834 mm) | 42.9 in (1,089 mm) | 64.6 in (1,640 mm) | 25.6 in (650 mm) | — |
Honda VT750C Shadow dimensions FAQ
Is the Honda VT750C Shadow seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 25.9 in (658 mm), which is a very low seat height for its category. 1.3 in below the category median.
Does the Honda VT750C Shadow have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 64.6 in (1,640 mm), giving the Honda VT750C Shadow a wheelbase around the category middle. 0.1 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 65.3% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Honda VT750C Shadow have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.2 in (131 mm), which is higher-than-typical ground clearance. 0 in above the category median.
Is the Honda VT750C Shadow compact or large?
The representative overall length is 98.8 in (2,510 mm), making the Honda VT750C Shadow longer than most comparable Honda models. 2.2 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 24.9 sq ft (2.31 m²).
What do the Honda VT750C Shadow width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 36.2 in (920 mm) and representative height is 44.3 in (1,125 mm). The width is wider than most comparable Honda models. The height is around typical category height.
Did the Honda VT750C Shadow dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in overall length: decreased from 98.8 in (2,510 mm) in 2009, 2012, 2013 to 94.3 in (2,395 mm) in 2015, a change of 4.5 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.