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Honda Shadow Phantom - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Honda Shadow Phantom is a cruiser built for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Its aggressive V-twin engine delivers smooth power ideal for highway cruising and urban riding. Known for its low seat height, fuel efficiency, and affordable entry point into cruiser motorcycling, it appeals to both beginner and experienced riders wanting authentic cruiser character without premium pricing.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Honda Shadow Phantom |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. |
| Greenhouse gases | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg) |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital with 3-D mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with automatic enrichment circuit, one 34mm throttle body |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Bore x Stroke | 79.0 x 76.0 mm (3.1 x 3.0 inches) |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Engine details | 52 degrees V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Spoked wheels |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 160/80-15 |
| Front tyre | 120/90-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 89 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability |
| Front wheel travel | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm fork |
| Trail | 161 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 34.0° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.41 litres (0.90 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,641 mm (64.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 655 mm (25.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Model ID: VT750C2B. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black, Light Silver Metallic |
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