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2011Honda Shadow Spirit 750

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The 2011 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 is a classic cruiser designed for riders seeking authentic V-twin character with accessible performance. Its liquid-cooled 745cc engine delivers smooth, reliable torque ideal for relaxed highway cruising and city riding. Known for dependable shaft-drive mechanics and comfortable ergonomics, this custom cruiser appeals to both experienced riders and those new to motorcycle ownership.

Capacity
745.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
225.0 kg
Seat height
653 mm
Power
44.2 HP (32.5 kW)

What’s new for the 2011 Honda Shadow Spirit 750

vs the 2010
Spec20102011
Torque 79.0 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.3 ft.lbs)
Front suspension 41mm fork 41.0mm fork
Front brakes Single disc. Twin-piston caliper Single disc. Two-piston calipers
Other years 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 29Agility 39Comfort 70Off-road 10Touring 55Road manners 65
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering35%
City riding60%
Daily riding65%
Touring55%
Two-up50%
Track10%
Best for
Built for relaxed, low-stress cruising and easy weekend rides rather than outright speed or sport handling.
Built for
A classic, torque-friendly V-twin cruiser that delivers laid-back power delivery, shaft-drive simplicity, and timeless custom styling.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders wanting aggressive acceleration, sharp cornering ability, or any off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 653mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Honda Shadow Spirit 750, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
745.0 ccm
Power
44.2 HP (32.5 kW)
EPA Certificate No.
BHNXC0.74BKA-009
EPA CO Emissions
1.9 CO g/km
Torque
79.0 Nm (8.1 kgf-m)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1964 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
79.0 x 76.0 mm
Compression
9.6:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
3
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1651 mm
Overall length
2510 mm
Overall width
920 mm
Overall height
1125 mm
Seat height
653 mm
Dry weight
225.0 kg
Wet weight
243.1 kg
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
3.40 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
41.0mm fork
Rear suspension
Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability
Front wheel travel
117 mm
Rear wheel travel
89 mm
Rake (fork angle)
34.0°
Trail
158 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Two-piston calipers
Front brakes diameter
296 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
180 mm
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
160/80-15
Other
Color options
Candy Dark Red, Pearl White/Silver Pinstripe, Pearl Black/Red Pinstripe, Black
Warranty
12
Fuel Tank Material
M

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20052008201120142017
Capacity 745.00 ccm (45.46 cubic inches) 745.00 ccm (45.46 cubic inches) 745.00 ccm (45.46 cubic inches) 745.0 ccm (45.46 cubic inches)
Dry weight 225.0 kg (496.0 pounds)
Seat height 676 mm (26.6 inches) 653 mm (25.7 inches) 653 mm (25.7 inches) 653 mm (25.7 inches) 653 mm (25.7 inches)
Fuel capacity 13.62 litres (3.60 gallons) 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
Color options Black, Black/Red Flame, Pearl Blue/Metallic Silver Flame Black, Metallic Silver, Candy Dark Red/Flame, Ultra Blue Metallic/Flame, Metallic Silver/Flame Candy Dark Red, Pearl White/Silver Pinstripe, Pearl Black/Red Pinstripe, Black Black, Ultra Blue Metallic Flame Black, Ultra Blue Metallic Flame

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda Shadow Spirit 750?

The 2011 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Capacity of 745.0 ccm (45.46 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda Shadow Spirit 750 have?

The 2011 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Power of 44.2 HP (32.5 kW).

How many gears does the Honda Shadow Spirit 750 have?

The 2011 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda Shadow Spirit 750?

The 2011 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Torque of 79.0 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.3 ft.lbs).

How much does the Honda Shadow Spirit 750 weigh?

The 2011 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Dry weight of 225.0 kg (496.0 pounds).

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