
| The VT750C'83 Shadow 750 was sold in 1983 in one of two colors: Black or
Candy Wineberry Red. The headlight, instruments, and front fender were chrome. The headlight
was round. The backrest was standard equipment. The side cover decal read "SHADOW
750".
- Engine: 749cc, liquid-cooled, 45° V-twin with new offset dual-pin crankshaft
providing perfect primary balance
- Cylinder Heads: Three-valve twin plug cylinder heads
- Valves: Hydraulic Valve Adjuster system
- Transmission: 5-speed plus overdrive sixth speed
- Ignition: Solid state ignition with electronic advance
- Drive: Shaft
- Wheelbase: 1524mm (60.0 in)
- Seat height: 760 mm(29.9 in.)
- Fuel capacity: 12.5 liters (3.3 gal.)
- Weight: 211 kg (465.2 lb)
The serial number began JH2RC140*DM000018.
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| Clymer: Honda VT700 and 750, 1983-1987 : Service, Repair,
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| The VT750C'84 Shadow 750 was sold in 1984. The backrest was standard
equipment. The side cover decal read "SHADOW 750".
- Engine: 749cc, liquid-cooled, 45° V-twin with new offset dual-pin crankshaft
providing perfect primary balance
- Cylinder Heads: Three-valve twin plug cylinder heads
- Valves: Hydraulic Valve Adjuster system
- Transmission: 5-speed plus overdrive sixth speed
- Ignition: Solid state ignition with electronic advance
- Drive: Shaft
- Wheelbase: 1525mm (60.0 in)
- Seat height: 760 mm (29.9 in.)
- Fuel capacity: 12.5 liters (3.3 gal.)
- Weight: 211 kg (465 lb)
The serial number began JH2RC140*EM000018.
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| Clymer: Honda VT700 and 750, 1983-1987 : Service, Repair,
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The VT750C'98 Shadow American Classic Edition (ACE) 750 was sold in
1998 in one color: Black.
This model does not have the upper fork covers like the Deluxe. The serial number began
JH2RC440*WM000001.
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The VT750CD'98 Shadow American Classic Edition (ACE) 750 was sold in
1998 in one of three color
schemes: Black, Black with Pearl Canyon Copper, or Pearl Sedona Red with Pearl Ivory Cream.
The upper fork
legs have chrome covers. This model has more chrome than the VT750C'98. The serial number
began
JH2RC443*WM000001.
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| Clymer: Honda VT700 and 750, 1983-1987 : Service, Repair,
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| 2004 Shadow VT750C
- Engine Type: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke SOHC 52° V-twin
- Engine Displacement: 745cc
- Bore & Stroke: 79 x 76mm
- Compression Ratio: 9:01
- Carburetion: 34mm CV-type x 2
- Max. Power Output: 44 bhp at 5,500 rpm
- Max. Torque: 63Nm at 3,000 rpm
- Ignition: Fully transistorised electronic
- Starter: Electric
- Transmission: 5-speed
- Final Drive: Enclosed Shaft
- Length x Width x Height: 2,455 x 980 x 1,110mm
- Wheelbase: 1,615mm
- Seat Height: 700mm
- Ground Clearance: 145mm
- Fuel Capacity: 14 litres (including 3.6 litre reserve)
- Dry Weight: 229kg
- Front Wheel: 17 x MT3.00 steel rim/wire spoke
- Rear Wheel: 15M/C x MT3.50 steel rim/wire spoke
- Front Tire: 120/90-17 (64S)
- Rear Tire: 170/80-15M/C (77S)
- Front Suspension: 41mm telescopic fork, 116mm axle travel
- Rear Suspension: Dual conventional dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload, 90mm axle travel
- Front Brakes: 296mm hydraulic disc with dual-piston caliper
- Rear Brakes: 180mm leading/trailing drum

| 2004 Shadow VT750DC
- Engine Type: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke SOHC 52° degrees V-twin
- Engine Displacement: 745cc
- Bore & Stroke: 79 x 76mm
- Compression Ratio: 9.0 : 1
- Carburetion: 34mm CV-type x 2
- Max. Power Output: 44bhp at 5,500 rpm
- Max. Torque: 63Nm at 5,000 rpm
- Ignition: Capacitor Discharge (CDI) with electronic advance
- Starter: Electric
- Transmission: 5-speed
- Final Drive: 'O'-Ring sealed chain
- Length x Width x Height: 2,310 x 800 x 1,070mm
- Wheelbase: 1,640mm
- Seat Height: 675mm
- Ground Clearance: 140mm
- Fuel Capacity: 13.4 litres (including 4.8 litre reserve)
- Dry Weight: 221kg
- Front Wheel: 19 x MT2.15 steel rim/wire spoke
- Rear Wheel: 15M/C x MT3.50 steel rim/wire spoke
- Front Tire: 110/80-19 (59S)
- Rear Tire: 160/80-15M/C (74S)
- Front Suspension: 41mm telescopic fork, 108mm axle travel
- Rear Suspension: Dual conventional dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload, 80mm axle travel
- Front Brakes: 296mm hydraulic disc with dual-piston caliper
- Rear Brakes: 180mm leading/trailing drum
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