2007 Honda Models Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

2007 Honda Shadow Spirit Static

2007 Honda Shadow Spirit



Features & Benefits

Classic cruiser styling powered by a muscular 45-degree V-twin engine with massive low-end and mid-range performance makes the Shadow Spirit a standout in its class.

New for 2007

Metallic Silver color joins classic Black.

Engine/Drivetrain

The Shadow(R) Spirit's offset-dual-crankpin smooth-running 1099cc 45o V-twin engine pumps out massive low-end and mid-range power.
The engine's broad power delivery and five-speed transmission offer exceptional rideability around town and on the open road.
Three-valve cylinder-head design utilizes two spark plugs per cylinder for efficient combustion and high power output at all rpm.
High-capacity nine-plate clutch with cable operation.
Maintenance-free hydraulic valve-lash adjusters make routine valve adjustments a thing of the past.
Other maintenance-free features include digital ignition and automatic cam-chain tensioners.
Dual 36mm constant-velocity carburetors offer crisp throttle response at all rpm.
Reliable electric-starter system.
Shaft final-drive system provides smooth, virtually maintenance-free operation.

Chassis/Suspension

Specially designed steel frame gives the Shadow Spirit a long, low custom stance.
Large 41mm extended front fork provides 6.3 inches of plush yet responsive travel.
Dual chromed shocks feature an advanced internal valve system for a comfortable ride.
Large-diameter front disc brake with twin-piston caliper combined with a heavy-duty drum rear brake provides excellent stopping power.
Strong and lightweight five-spoke cast-alloy wheels.
Massive 170/80-15 rear tire offers a wide footprint and a radical custom look.
Relaxed, comfortable riding position results from a long, low chassis and low 28.7-inch seat height.

Additional Features

Large 4.2-gallon fuel tank offers extended cruising range.
Handlebar switches and controls use internationally approved ISO graphic symbols.
Custom saddle and padded passenger backrest offer a high level of rider and passenger comfort.
Powerful halogen headlight.
Convenient push-to-cancel turn-signal switch.
Comfortably padded large-diameter handgrips.
Polished aluminum handlebar switch housings and triple-clamp assembly.
Chromed side panels and dual staggered mufflers.
Maintenance-free YTX battery.
Transferable one-year unlimited-mileage warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan.
Purchase of a new, previously unregistered Honda unit by an individual retail user in the United States qualifies the owner for a one-year complimentary membership in the Honda Rider's Club of America(TM) (HRCA(R)).
Benefits include online access to the Honda Common Service Manual, six issues of the bimonthly Honda Red Rider(TM) magazine, travel discounts, trip routing, MSF reimbursement, plus access to the HRCA Web site (www.hrca.honda.com).
Look for the HRCA support team at select off-road events across the country.
For details on the HRCA, dealers should call (310) 783-3958, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time.

Available accessories

Touring accessories: Cruiser Shield, Backrest with Pad and Rear Carrier (two types).
Chrome accessories: Radiator Trim, Backrest Trim, Clutch Lever Bracket, Lever Bracket Holders, Horn, Handlebar Levers, Oil Filler Cap and Front Fender Ornament.
Billet accessories: Backrest Trim, Front Tank Mount Cover, Driveshaft Bolt Cover, Oil Filler Cap, Ignition and Clutch Cover Set, Master Cylinder Cap, Oil Dipstick and License Plate Frame.

Additional accessories: Cycle Cover.
(Accessory availability and specifications subject to change without notice.)



SPECIFICATIONS

Model: VT1100C

Engine Type: 1099cc liquid-cooled 45o V-twin

Bore and Stroke: 87.5mm x 91.4mm

Compression Ratio: 8.0:1

Valve Train: SOHC; three valves per cylinder

Carburetion: Two 36mm constant-velocity

Ignition: Digital, two spark plugs per cylinder

Transmission: Five-speed

Final Drive: Shaft

Suspension: Front: 41mm fork; 6.3 inches travel Rear: Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability; 3.9 inches travel

Brakes: Front: Single disc with twin-piston caliper Rear: Drum

Tires: Front: 110/90-19 Rear: 170/80-15

Wheelbase: 65.0 inches

Rake (Caster Angle): 32o 40'

Trail: 152.5mm (6.0 inches)

Seat Height: 28.7 inches

Dry Weight: 556 pounds

Fuel Capacity: 4.2 gallons, including 0.6-gallon reserve

Colors: Metallic Silver Black

Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.


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