2006 Honda Shadow® Sabre

2006 Honda Shadow® Sabre pictures, prices, information, and specifications.
Model Type
Cruiser
MSRP
$8,599
Dealers
Warranty
12
Insurance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Parent Company
Honda
Display Name
Shadow(R) Sabre
Year
2006
Make
Honda
Engine Type
V Twin
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
6
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Bore (mm/in)
87.5 / 3.45
Stroke (mm/in)
91.4 / 3.6
Displacement (cc/ci)
1099 / 67.1
Compression Ratio
8.0:1
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Injector
No
Carburetor
Yes
Number Of Carburetors
2
Carburetor Size (mm)
36
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Reverse
No
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Wheel Diameter
18
Rear Tire Width
170
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Front Tire (Full Spec)
120/90 R18
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
170/80 R15
Front Brake Type
Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.5 / 316
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
10.9 / 276
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.6 / 41
Front Travel (in/mm)
4.7 / 119.4
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.9 / 99.1
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Air Adjustable
No
Steering Control
Handlebar
Wheelbase (in/mm)
64.6 / 1640.84
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
577 / 261.7
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.2 / 15.9
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
0.6 / 2.3
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.9
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
27.2 / 691
Number Of Seats
2
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Adjustable
No
Fork Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Top Crown Material
Aluminum
Stand Type
Kick
Handlebars
Standard
License Plate
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Metallic
No
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Folding
Yes
Helmet Locks
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
User Reviews
4 reviews
  • Experienced rider
    By  (I am an Owner) on Apr 09, 2012

    This is my 23rd motorcycle. I am 65 years old and ride 10-20,000 miles per year. I sold a Concours and a Magna when I got this. Tired of valve adjustments; this has hydraulic valves. This is a smooth rider but mild accelerator - very sufficient for a cruiser tho'. Clearance can be a problem if you ...

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  • Sabre 2006
    By  (I am an Owner) on Mar 09, 2012

    My first bike, this is a great one. Just change the oil and keep riding. It can keep up with the bigger boys and surpass them. I have had mine for six years with no problem and 10k miles.

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  • 2011 And Still Cruising
    By  (I am an Owner) on Jul 04, 2011

    Not a single issue with my Sabre since I purchased it in 2006 new. I have basically just changed the oil and go. It has enough power to keep me in the group with higher cc bikes without a problem. May be an issue if I ran two up but I would be over the weight limit since I am 300lbs + in riding gear. ...

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  • Perfect Entry Bike
    By  (I am an Owner) on Jan 18, 2010

    This bike is low to the ground, takes corners easy and has enough power for the average rider.

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