Comparison of Honda VT750C2 Shadow 2013 and Triumph America 2014 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Triumph America 2014 × |  Honda VT750C2 Shadow 2013 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2014 | 2013 |
| Make | Triumph | Honda |
| Model | Triumph America | Honda VT750C2 Shadow |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | - | 3 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI | Injection. PGM-FI with automatic choke |
| Engine details | 270 degree firing interval | 52° V-twin |
| Displacement (cm³) | 865 | 745 |
| Power (kw) | 44.5 | 32.8 |
| Cooling system | Air | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque (Nm) | 72 | 64 |
| Bore (mm) | 90 | 79 |
| Stroke (mm) | 90 | 76 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Driveline | X ring chain | - |
| Ignition | - | Digital with 3-D mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate | - |
| Compression | 9.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel twin-walled headers. twin chromed silencers | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | KYB 41mm forks with polished stainless steel shrouds and polished lowers. 120mm travel | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | KYB chromed spring twin shocks with adjustable preload. 96mm rear wheel travel | Dual shocks with five-position spring preload adjustability |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper | Single disc. Dual-piston caliper and sintered metal pads |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter (mm) | 285 | 180 |
| Frame type | Tubular steel cradle | - |
| Front tyre | 130/90-R16 | 120/90-17 |
| Rear tyre | 170/80-B15 | 160/80-15 |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium alloy 12-spoke | Black painted steel rim/wire spoke |
| Trail (mm) | 143 | 161 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 33 | 34 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Instruments | Analogue speedometer with odometer and trip information. | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,617 | 1,640 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 250 | 251 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,141 | 1,089 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,420 | 2,395 |
| Overall width (mm) | 821 | 835 |
| Seat height (mm) | 690 | 652 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | - | 3.5 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 19.3 | 14 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 4.5 | - |
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