Cruisers
2013Honda Shadow Spirit 750
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The 2013 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 is a middleweight cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Its liquid-cooled 745cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, accessible torque ideal for casual riding and commuting. Known for its comfortable seating position, manageable power delivery, and approachable handling, it appeals to cruiser enthusiasts and newer riders alike.
- 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 2013 Honda Shadow Spirit 750
vs the 2012| Spec | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc. Twin-piston caliper | Double disc. Twin-piston calipers. |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- 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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate 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
- Torque
- 79.0 Nm (8.1 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1964 HP/kg (dry)
- 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
- 1656 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
- 114 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 89 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 34.0°
- Trail
- 158 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Twin-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
- Black, Ultra Blue Metallic Flame
- Comments
- Model ID: VT750C2
- 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 | 2005 | 2008 | 2011 | 2013 | 2014 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 745 cc | 745 cc | 745 cc | 745 cc | 745 cc | 745 cc |
| Dry weight | 225 kg | 225 kg | 225 kg | 225 kg | 225 kg | 225 kg |
| Seat height | 676 mm | 653 mm | 653 mm | 653 mm | 653 mm | 653 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13.6 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 Spirit 750?
The 2013 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 2013 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 2013 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda Shadow Spirit 750?
The 2013 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 2013 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a Dry weight of 225.0 kg (496.0 pounds).
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