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Honda Shadow RS 2012

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2012 Honda Shadow RS

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Timeless styling, V-twin power and value that will make your head turn. The Honda Shadows, big-time cruisers with full-size looks and 750cc performance—without the full-size price.

General information
Model:	Honda Shadow RS
Year:	2012
Category:	Custom / cruiser
Rating:	73.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Price as new (MSRP):	US$ 8250. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Engine and transmission
Displacement:	745.00 ccm (45.46 cubic inches)
Engine type:	V2, four-stroke
Engine details:	52 degree V-twin
Compression:	9.6:1
Bore x stroke:	79.0 x 76.0 mm (3.1 x 3.0 inches)
Valves per cylinder:	3
Fuel system:	Injection. PGM-FI with automatic enrichment circuit, one 34mm throttle body
Fuel control:	SOHC
Ignition:	Digital with 3-D mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder
Cooling system:	Liquid
Gearbox:	5-speed
Transmission type, final drive:	Chain
Clutch:	Wet multiplate
Driveline:	O-ring-sealed chain
Fuel consumption:	4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg)
Greenhouse gases:	97.4 CO₂ g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Emission details:	Meets current EPA standards. Models sold in California meet current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle):	32.3°
Trail:	134 mm (5.3 inches)
Front suspension:	41mm fork
Front suspension travel:	117 mm (4.6 inches)
Rear suspension:	Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability
Rear suspension travel:	89 mm (3.5 inches)
Front tyre dimensions:	100/90-19
Rear tyre dimensions:	150/80-16
Front brakes:	Single disc. Twin-piston caliper
Front brakes diameter:	296 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear brakes:	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc:	228.2 kg (503.0 pounds)
Seat height:	747 mm (29.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wheelbase:	1,560 mm (61.4 inches)
Fuel capacity:	9.84 litres (2.60 gallons)
Other specifications
Starter:	Electric
Factory warranty:	One year. Transferable.
Color options:	Candy Blue
Comments:	Model ID: VT750RS
Further information
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