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Model Type
Cruiser
Model Type
Cruiser
MSRP
$5,699
MSRP
$8,599
Warranty
12
Warranty
12
Insurance
Insurance
Finance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Parent Company
Honda
Parent Company
Honda
Display Name
Shadow(R) VLX Deluxe
Display Name
Shadow(R) Spirit
Year
2005
Year
2005
Make
Honda
Make
Honda
Engine Type
V Twin
Engine Type
V Twin
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
6
Valves
6
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Bore (mm/in)
75 / 2.96
Bore (mm/in)
87.5 / 3.45
Stroke (mm/in)
66 / 2.6
Stroke (mm/in)
91.4 / 3.6
Displacement (cc/ci)
583 / 65.6
Displacement (cc/ci)
1099 / 67.1
Compression Ratio
9.2:1
Compression Ratio
8:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Injector
No
Fuel Injector
No
Carburetor
Yes
Carburetor
Yes
Number Of Carburetors
1
Number Of Carburetors
2
Carburetor Size (mm)
34
Carburetor Size (mm)
36
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
4
Number Of Speeds
5
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Wheels Composition
Steel
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless
Tubed
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Chromed
Yes
Chromed
-
Front Tire Width
100
Front Tire Width
110
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Speed Rating
H
Front Tire Speed Rating
H
Front Wheel Diameter
19
Front Wheel Diameter
19
Rear Tire Width
170
Rear Tire Width
170
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire Speed Rating
H
Rear Tire Speed Rating
H
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Front Tire (Full Spec)
100/90 HR19
Front Tire (Full Spec)
110/90 HR19
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
170/80 HR15
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
170/80 HR15
Front Brake Type
Disc
Front Brake Type
Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.7 / 296
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
13.2 / 336
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.5 / 39
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.6 / 41
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.7 / 144.8
Front Travel (in/mm)
6.3 / 160.02
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.5 / 88.9
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.9 / 99.1
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Wheelbase (in/mm)
63 / 1600.2
Wheelbase (in/mm)
65 / 1651
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
458 / 207.7
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
553 / 250.8
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
2.9 / 11
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.2 / 15.9
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
0.9 / 3.4
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
0.6 / 2.3
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.27
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.99
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Height (in/mm)
25.6 / 650.2
Seat Height (in/mm)
28.7 / 729
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
2
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Backrest Type
-
Backrest Type
Detachable
Backrest Location
-
Backrest Location
Passenger
Lumbar Adjustment
-
Lumbar Adjustment
No
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
Plastic
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Fork Guards
No
Fork Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Side Cover
Yes
Side Cover
-
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Top Crown
Standard
Top Crown
-
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Exterior Covers
-
Exterior Covers
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
-
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning Type
-
Trip Odometer
-
Trip Odometer
Standard
Warranty (Months)
12
Warranty (Months)
12
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Metallic
No
Metallic
No
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Helmet Locks
Standard
Helmet Locks
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Headlight Mounts
-
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Light Type
Halogen
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