Harley-davidson Fxdr 114 vs Honda Shadow Aero 750
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Harley-davidson Fxdr 114 vs Honda Shadow Aero 750. Harley-davidson Fxdr 114: 93 hp @ 5,020 rpm hp, 303 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Honda Shadow Aero 750: 45 hp @ 5,500 rpm (estimated; Honda did not officially publish power figures for this model) hp, 228 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h (estimated; note: real-world cruising comfort peaks around 130-140 km/h), Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Harley-davidson Fxdr 114
Honda Shadow Aero 750
Horsepower (hp)
93 hp
45 hp
Torque (Nm)
161 Nm
61 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
185 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
303 kg
228 kg
Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Horsepower
93 hp @ 5,020 rpm
45 hp @ 5,500 rpm (estimated; Honda did not officially publish power figures for this model)
Torque
161 Nm @ 3,500 rpm
61 Nm @ 3,000 rpm
Top Speed
185 km/h (estimated)
175 km/h (estimated; note: real-world cruising comfort peaks around 130-140 km/h)
Weight
303 kg (curb weight)
228 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.8 L/100km (approx. 14.7 km/L) — estimated real-world average
4.5 L/100km or approximately 22 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Harley-davidson Fxdr 114
7.5/10
"A genuine performance cruiser that earns its aggressive looks on road."
Pros
+Milwaukee-Eight 114 torque monster
+Surprisingly capable chassis dynamics
+Aggressive dragster styling stands out
Cons
−Seat punishes long distances
−Long wheelbase kills maneuverability
−Rear shock wear expensive
Honda Shadow Aero 750
7.8/10
"The sensible cruiser choice that rarely breaks your heart or wallet."
Pros
+Legendary Honda reliability
+Smooth, tractable V-twin
+Comfortable upright ergonomics
Cons
−Carb sensitive to ethanol fuel
−Chrome ages poorly
−Rear shock deteriorates fast
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