Honda Shadow RS (VT750RS) suspension setup and specs

Honda Shadow RS (VT750RS), 2010 to 2013: adjustable rear preload, 747 mm (29.4 in) seat height, 117 mm of front suspension travel, 29 psi cold rear tire pressure.

Model years covered: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Honda.

2010–2013 Honda Shadow RS (VT750RS)
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Honda Shadow RS (VT750RS)

2010–2013 · cruiser · 745 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel117 mm (4.6 in)
Rear suspension travel89 mm (3.5 in)
Fork diameter41 mm (1.6 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo29 psi · 2.0 bar
Rear, solo29 psi · 2.0 bar
Front tire100/90-19
Rear tire150/80-16

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1562 mm (61.5 in)
Rake32.3°
Trail134 mm (5.3 in)
Seat height747 mm (29.4 in)
Factory model codeVT750RS
Front brakeSingle disc, twin-piston caliper
Rear brakeDrum

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