Classic cruiser styling powered by a muscular 45-degree V-twin engine with massive low-end and mid-range performance make the Shadow Spirit a standout in its class.
Features & Benefits
New for 2006
- Bright Blue Metallic color joins classic Black.
Engine/Drivetrain
- The Shadow® 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.
- Ownership includes one-year complimentary membership for an individual in the Honda Rider's Club of America™ (HRCA®). Benefits include: discounts, travel benefits, roadside assistance, one year of Honda Red Rider™ magazine, access to HRCA Clubhouse Web site (www.hrca.honda.com) and access online to Honda Common Service Manual. For HRCA details, call 1-800-847-HRCA.
Available accessories
- Touring accessories: Cruiser Shield, Magnetic Tank Bag (Black), 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.)