Honda Shadow Spirit 750 (vt750c2) - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 is a lightweight cruiser designed for riders seeking accessible, manageable performance without sacrificing classic style. Known for its low seat height and shaft drive reliability, this 745cc V-twin delivers smooth power ideal for commuting and casual weekend riding. Its compact wheelbase and approachable ergonomics make it perfect for new and experienced cruiser enthusiasts alike.
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General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Honda Shadow Spirit 750 (VT750C2) |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Single 34mm constant-velocity carburetor |
| Bore x stroke | 79.0 x 76.0 mm (3.1 x 3.0 inches) |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 745.00 ccm (45.46 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,651 mm (65.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 653 mm (25.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Honda Shadow Spirit 750 (vt750c2) dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. disc with twin-piston caliper |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/80-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-21 |
| Rear suspension travel | 89 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability |
| Front suspension travel | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41mm fork |
| Trail | 158 mm (6.2 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 34.0° |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Black, Metallic Silver, Candy Dark Red/Flame, Ultra Blue Metallic/Flame |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
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HONDA IS RECALLING 38,934 MY 2006-2007 VT600 AND MY 2007-2008 VT750 AND VTX1300 MOTORCYCLES. THE MOTORCYCLES MAY HAVE AN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED FUEL CONTROL VALVE DIAPHRAGM AND THE FUEL VALVE MAY DRIP FUEL.
Risk: IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, DRIPPING FUEL POSES THE RISK OF FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL CONTROL VALVE DIAPHRAGM ASSEMBLY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 22, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-866-784-1870.
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