Cruisers
2022Honda Shadow Phantom
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The 2022 Honda Shadow Phantom is a mid-size cruiser designed for riders seeking affordable, reliable custom styling without excessive power or complexity. Its 745cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable torque ideal for both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and newer riders transitioning into the category. Known for its blacked-out retro aesthetic, user-friendly handling, and low maintenance requirements, it excels as an accessible entry point to custom cruiser motorcycling.
- Capacity
- 745.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 249.0 kg
- Seat height
- 655 mm
- Power
- 44.2 HP (32.5 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for relaxed, stylish cruising around town and along scenic backroads rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- A classic V-twin cruiser with laid-back styling, a deep exhaust note, and easygoing power delivery rather than aggressive performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited to riders wanting sharp cornering ability, high-speed performance, or serious 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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Engine
- Capacity
- 745.0 ccm
- Power
- 44.2 HP (32.5 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 96 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- NHNXC0.74BKB-006
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 4.09 L/100km (57.5 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 3.7 CO g/km
- Torque
- 65.0 Nm (6.6 kgf-m) @ 3500 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1775 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 79.0 x 76.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.6:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital with 3-D mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 3
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1641 mm
- Seat height
- 655 mm
- Wet weight
- 249.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 3.40 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- 41mm 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
- 161 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 296 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 120/90-17
- Rear tyre
- 160/80-15
Other
- Color options
- Matte Black Metallic, ADventure Green
- Comments
- Model id: VT750C2B.
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2011 | 2014 | 2017 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 745 cc | 745 cc | 745 cc | 745 cc | 745 cc | 745 cc |
| Seat height | 653 mm | 655 mm | 655 mm | 655 mm | 655 mm | 655 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14.8 L | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda Shadow Phantom?
The 2022 Honda Shadow Phantom has a Capacity of 745.0 ccm (45.46 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda Shadow Phantom have?
The 2022 Honda Shadow Phantom has a Power of 44.2 HP (32.5 kW).
How many gears does the Honda Shadow Phantom have?
The 2022 Honda Shadow Phantom has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda Shadow Phantom?
The 2022 Honda Shadow Phantom has a Torque of 65.0 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 47.9 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM.
How much does the Honda Shadow Phantom weigh?
The 2022 Honda Shadow Phantom has a Wet weight of 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds).
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The 2022 Honda Shadow Phantom is a strikingly stylish and powerful cruiser motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its blacked-out design and modern features, this bike offers a sleek and stealthy look that is guaranteed to impress. The 745cc V-twin engine provides plenty of power for an exhilarating ride, while the low seat height and comfortable ergonomics make it perfect for long stretches of road. The Shadow Phantom also boasts advanced technology such as LED lighting and a digital instrument cluster, adding a touch of modernity to its classic cruiser style.
Overall, the 2022 Honda Shadow Phantom is a top-tier cruiser motorcycle that delivers both style and performance. Its impressive power, sleek design, and advanced features make it a standout choice for anyone in the market for a reliable and eye-catching ride. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the Shadow Phantom is well worth considering for its combination of classic appeal and modern capabilities.
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