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It's no surprise that the Shadow Aero has been one of Honda's best selling middleweight cruisers. With one look you'll note a slew of features—the 749cc V-twin, bullet-style mufflers, classic fenders, spoked wheels, a ton of chrome, and five gorgeous new paint schemes—you'd expect on a bike twice this size. For twice the price. The Shadow Aero. Proof that when you choose a Honda quality and value is standard.
ENGINE
- Engine Type: 745cc liquid-cooled 52-degree V-twin
- Bore and Stroke: 79.0mm x 76.0mm
- Induction: Single 34.0mm CV type
- Ignition: CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder
- Compression Ratio: 9.6:1
- Valve Train: SOHC; three valves per cylinder
DRIVE TRAIN
- Transmission: Wide-ratio five-speed
- Final Drive: Shaft
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
- Front Suspension: 41.0mm fork; 4.6-inch travel
- Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 3.5-inch travel
- Front Brake: Single 296 mm disc with twin-piston caliper
- Rear Brake: 180 mm Drum
- Front Tires: 120/90-17
- Rear Tires: 160/80-15
DIMENSIONS
- Rake: 34°
- Trail: 161mm (6.3 inches)
- Wheelbase: 64.5 inches
- Seat Height: 25.9 inches
- Curb Weight: 553 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel—ready to ride)
- Fuel Capacity: 3.7 gallons, including 0.9-gallon reserve
FACTORY WARRANTY INFORMATION
- One Year: Transferable one-year unlimited-mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan.
