Cruisers
2013Honda Shadow Phantom
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The 2013 Honda Shadow Phantom is a classic cruiser designed for riders seeking timeless style and reliable performance. Powered by a liquid-cooled 745cc V-twin engine with fuel injection, it delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for both highway cruising and city riding. Known for its aggressive styling, low-slung seat, and dependable shaft-drive mechanics, the Phantom suits cruiser enthusiasts wanting authentic character without complexity.
- 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)
What’s new for the 2013 Honda Shadow Phantom
vs the 2012| Spec | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc. Twin-piston caliper | Double disc. Two-piston calipers. |
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 745.0 ccm
- Power
- 44.2 HP (32.5 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 96 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- DHNXC0.74BKA-009
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 4.09 L/100km (57.5 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 1.9 CO g/km
- 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
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
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
- Double 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
- Comments
- Model ID: VT750C2B
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
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 | 2013 | 2014 | 2017 | 2020 | 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 2013 Honda Shadow Phantom has a Capacity of 745.0 ccm (45.46 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda Shadow Phantom have?
The 2013 Honda Shadow Phantom has a Power of 44.2 HP (32.5 kW).
How many gears does the Honda Shadow Phantom have?
The 2013 Honda Shadow Phantom has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Honda Shadow Phantom weigh?
The 2013 Honda Shadow Phantom has a Wet weight of 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds).
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