At the heart of the 2015 Honda Shadow Spirit 750 ABS custom - cruiser motorcycle, Honda utilizes a 745 cc (45.5 cu in) liquid-cooled v2, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, maximum torque reaches 79 Nm (58.3 lb-ft), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and shaft drive (cardan) final drive. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 79.0 x 76.0 mm (3.1 x 3.0 inches) with a 9.6:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the Shadow Spirit 750 ABS measures 249 kg (549 lbs) wet (curb). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 653 mm (25.7 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,656 mm (65.2 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 14-liter (3.7 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Honda archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2014 to 2017, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
653 mm (25.7 in)
Engine
Displacement745.0 ccm (45.46 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine Details52 degrees V-twin
Torque79.0 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.3 ft.lbs)
Compression9.6:1
Bore x Stroke79.0 x 76.0 mm (3.1 x 3.0 inches)
Valves/Cylinder3
Fuel SystemInjection. PGM-FI with automatic enrichment, one 34mm throttle body
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionCD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Performance
Emission DetailsMeets current EPA standards. California version meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Chassis
Rake34.0°
Trail158 mm (6.2 inches)
Front Suspension41.0mm fork
Front Travel114 mm (4.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionDual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability
Rear Travel89 mm (3.5 inches)
Wheelbase1656 mm (65.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre90/90-21
Rear Tyre160/80-15
Front BrakesDouble disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Front Brake Ø296 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake). ABS.
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.249.0 kg (549.0 pounds)
Seat Height653 mm (25.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Torque
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Seat Height
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
