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The original Haynes Repair Manual - Based on a complete stripdown and rebuild of a vehicle

Honda Motorcycle VT750DC Shadow Spirit (2001 - 2006) Clymer

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  • What's Included

    Use the online manual straight away
    Book ships next working day (before 5pm)
    Fault Finder - Diagnose 400+ problems
    Take on bigger jobs with Haynes’ help
    Wiring diagrams for key vehicle systems
    Extra videos in online manual
    700+ pictures & diagrams of your vehicle
  • Print edition only!
  • What's Included

    Book ships next working day (before 5pm)
    Fault Finder - Diagnose 400+ problems
    Take on bigger jobs with Haynes’ help
    Wiring diagrams for key vehicle systems
    700+ pictures & diagrams of your vehicle
    Suitable for novice and pro mechanics
  • Online edition only!
  • What's Included

    Use the online manual straight away
    Includes ALL content of a printed manual
    Fault Finder - Diagnose 400+ problems
    Take on bigger jobs with Haynes’ help
    Wiring diagrams for key vehicle systems
    Extra videos in online manual
    Print any page at home
    700+ pictures & diagrams of your vehicle

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This Honda Shadow Manual is 456 pages.

QUICK REFERENCE DATA

CHAPTER ONE / GENERAL INFORMATION
Manual organization / Warnings, cautions and notes / Safety / Serial numbers / Fasteners / Shop supplies / Basic tools / Precision measuring tools / Electrical system fundamentals / Special tools / Basic service methods / Storage / Specifications

CHAPTER TWO / TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine operating requirements / Starting the engine / Engine will not start / Poor engine performance / Fuel system / Engine / Engine lubrication / Cylinder leakdown test / Clutch / Gearshift linkage / Transmission / Electrical testing / Front suspension and steering / Brake system / Specifications

CHAPTER THREE / PERIODIC LUBRICATION, MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UP
Fuel type / Tune-Up / Cylinder identification and firing order / Air filter / Crankcase breather inspection / Engine compression test / Spark plugs / Ignition timing inspection / Valve clearance / Carburetor / Fuel hose inspection / Throttle cable / Clutch cable adjustment / Speedometer cable lubrication / Engine oil and filter / Cooling system / Emission control systems inspection / Battery / Tires and wheels / Steering bearing inspection / Front suspension inspection / Rear suspension inspection / Brakes / Drive chain / Lights and horn / Sidestand and ignition cut-off switch inspection / Fastener inspection / Specifications

CHAPTER FOUR / ENGINE TOP END
Servicing the engine in the frame / Cylinder head covers / Camshafts / Cam chain tensioner and cam chain / Cylinder head / Valves and valve components / Cylinder / Piston and piston rings / Cylinder stud replacement / Specifications

CHAPTER FIVE / ENGINE LOWER END
Removal installation / Shop cleanliness / Servicing engine in frame / Engine / Crankcase / Crankcase seal and bearing replacement / Crankshaft Connecting rods / Oil pump

CHAPTER SIX / CLUTCH AND EXTERNAL SHIFT MECHANISM
Clutch cable / Right crankcase cover / Clutch release lever / Clutch / Primary drive gear / External shift mechanism / Specifications

CHAPTER SEVEN / TRANSMISSION AND INTERNAL SHIFT MECHANISM
Transmission operation / Transmission / Internal shift mechanism / Specifications

CHAPTER EIGHT / FUEL AND EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS
Fuel system precautions / Fuel hose identification / Air filter housing / Air filter chamber / Sub-air filter element / Carburetor operation / Carburetor service / Carburetor adjustment / Carburetor heater and air temperature switch / Throttle cable replacement / Choke cable replacement / Fuel filter / Fuel pump / Fuel tank / Crankcase breather system / Evaporative emission control system (California models) / Specifications

CHAPTER NINE / ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Electrical component location / Battery / Charging system / Stator coil and left crankcase cover / Flywheel, starter clutch and starter reduction gears / Ignition system troubleshooting / Ignition coils / Ignition pulse generator / Ignition pulse generator rotor / Ignition control module ICM / Starting system troubleshooting / Starter / Starter relay switch / Clutch diode / Lighting system / Headlight housing / Speedometer assembly / Speedometer/speed sensor / Coolant temperature circuit troubleshooting / Coolant temperature switch / Fan switch / Oil pressure indicator and oil pressure switch / Neutral indicator and neutral switch / Sidestand switch / Clutch switch / Front brake light switch / Rear brake light switch / Ignition switch / Handlebar switch / Switch continuity test / Turn signal relay / Horn / Fuses / Wiring diagrams / Specifications

CHAPTER TEN / COOLING SYSTEM
Temperature warning system / Cooling system inspection / Radiator / Cooling fan / Coolant reserve tank / Thermostat / Water pump / Specifications

CHAPTER ELEVEN / WHEELS, TIRES AND DRIVE CHAIN
Speedometer gear and cable / Front and Rear wheel / Driven flange / Front and rear hubs / Drive and driven sprockets / Drive chain / Specifications

CHAPTER TWELVE / FRONT SUSPENSION AND STEERING
Handlebar / Handlebar grips and weights / Front fork / Steering head and stem / Steering bearing preload check / Steering head bearing and race / Specifications

CHAPTER THIRTEEN / REAR SUSPENSION
Shock absorber / Swing arm / Specifications

CHAPTER FOURTEEN / BRAKES
Brake pads / Caliper / Front master cylinder / Front brake hose / Brake disc / Brake bleeding and fluid draining / Rear drum brake / Rear brake pedal / Specifications

CHAPTER FIFTEEN / BODY AND EXHAUST SYSTEM
Seat / Side covers / Steering covers (VT750C) / Front fender / Rear fender / Grab rail / Exhaust system / Specifications

COLOR WIRING DIAGRAMS

Models covered:
1998 1999 2000 VT750C Shadow Ace VT 750 VT750
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 VT750CD Shadow Ace Deluxe VT 750CD 750 CD
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 VT750DC Shadow Spirit VT750 VT 750 750DC DC
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