Honda VT750C2B vs Honda Shadow 750 C-ABS (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda VT750C2Bstacks up against the Honda Shadow 750 C-ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda VT750C2BHonda Shadow 750 C-ABS
Model year20112011
Price
Engine745 cc745 cc
Horsepower45 hp45 hp
Torque64 Nm64 Nm
Weight249 kg262 kg
Seat height26 mm26 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L3.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires120/90-17 / 160/80-15 120/90-M17 / 160/80-M15

Honda VT750C2B vs Honda Shadow 750 C-ABS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda VT750C2B and the Honda Shadow 750 C-ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda VT750C2B brings 45 hp in a 249 kg package, while the Honda Shadow 750 C-ABS counters with 45 hp at 262 kg.

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: