Honda Shadow 750 vs Honda 750 Shadow Aero (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda Shadow 750stacks up against the Honda 750 Shadow Aero. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda Shadow 750Honda 750 Shadow Aero
Model year20122010
Price$6,999
Engine745 cc745 cc
Horsepower46 hp
Torque64 Nm
Weight394 kg
Seat height26 mm
Fuel capacity3.9 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Twin-piston caliper
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/90-17 / 255/40-17 120/90-17 / 160/80-15

Honda Shadow 750 vs Honda 750 Shadow Aero — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda Shadow 750 and the Honda 750 Shadow Aero usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda Shadow 750 brings 46 hp in a 394 kg package, while the Honda 750 Shadow Aero counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: