Comparison of Honda VT 750 C2 Shadow 2001 and Kawasaki VN 800 Classic 2001 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki VN 800 Classic 2001 × |  Honda VT 750 C2 Shadow 2001 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2001 | 2001 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Honda |
| Model | Kawasaki VN 800 Classic | Honda VT 750 C2 Shadow |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 3 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor | Carburettor |
| Displacement (cm³) | 805 | 745 |
| Power (kw) | 40.1 | 32.8 |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 64 | 63 |
| Bore (mm) | 88 | 79 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66.2 | 76 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake | Expanding brake |
| Diameter (mm) | 180 | 180 |
| Front tyre | 130/90-H16 | 120/90-17 |
| Rear tyre | 140/90-H16 | 170/80-15 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 150 | 116 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 100 | 90 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,600 | 1,615 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 235 | 229 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1706 | 0.1432 |
| Seat height (mm) | 725 | 700 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 167 | 145 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15 | 14 |
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