Honda VT750C2 Shadow - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Honda VT750C2 Shadow is a mid-size cruiser that appeals to riders seeking accessible, reliable custom styling without excessive power demands. Known for its manageable 745cc V-twin engine, user-friendly handling, and classic cruiser aesthetics, it excels as an ideal entry-point motorcycle for cruiser enthusiasts and intermediate riders.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Honda VT750C2 Shadow |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| 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 | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injection with automatic choke |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Bore x stroke | 79.0 x 76.0 mm (3.1 x 3.0 inches) |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Torque | 64.00 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 3500 |
| Power | 44.92 |
| Engine details | 52° V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 745.00 ccm (45.46 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| 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 |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/80-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/90-17 |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability |
| Front suspension | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Trail | 161 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 34.0° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,640 mm (64.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 131 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,510 mm (98.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 2,510 mm (98.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 673 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1804 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Model ID: TRX90X |
| Factory warranty | 1 year. Transferable, unlimited mileage limited warranty |
| Wheelbase | 983 mm (38.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 894 mm (35.2 inches) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 118.8 kg (262.0 pounds) |
| Rear tyre | 19/8-8 |
| Front tyre | 20/7-8 |
| Rear wheel travel | 66 mm (2.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with single shock |
| Front wheel travel | 66 mm (2.6 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Independent suspension |
| Driveline | O-ring-sealed chain |
| Clutch | Automatic |
| Bore x Stroke | 47.0 x 49.5 mm (1.9 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Model | Honda TRX90X |
| Color options | Black |
| Starter | Electric |
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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 VT750CA, VT750C2 and VT750C2F, 2011-2016 VT750C, 2013-2016 VT750CS, 2010-2016 VT750C2B and 2013-2014 VT750C2S motorcycles. Engine vibration may cause the bank angle sensor wire to rub on the wire harness joint connector, resulting in a loss of the sensor signal.
Risk: Without the bank angle sensor signal, the engine may stall while riding, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the joint connector and replace the bank angle sensor, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2016. Owners may contact Honda Motorcycle customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is JW7.
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 VT750 MOTORCYCLES PRODUCED FROM JUNE 25, 2009, TO MARCH 28, 2011. THE BANK ANGLE SENSOR MAY BE INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED CREATING THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ERRONEOUS READING WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL.
Risk: AN ENGINE STALL, WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS BEING OPERATED, MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: HONDA WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED BANK ANGLE SENSORS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 27, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA MOTORCYCLE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-784-1870.
Source: NHTSA. View all Honda recalls →
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