Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 vs Honda Shadow Aero 750 — which has more power?

Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 produces 72 hp @ 4,750 rpm (estimated — Yamaha did not officially publish figures for this model); Honda Shadow Aero 750 produces 45 hp @ 5,500 rpm (estimated; Honda did not officially publish power figures for this model). Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 wins by 27 hp.

Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 vs Honda Shadow Aero 750 — which is faster?

Top speed: Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 185 km/h (estimated; electronically limited in some markets), Honda Shadow Aero 750 175 km/h (estimated; note: real-world cruising comfort peaks around 130-140 km/h). Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 is the faster of the two.

Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 vs Honda Shadow Aero 750 — which is lighter?

Weight: Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 358 kg (wet/curb weight), Honda Shadow Aero 750 228 kg (wet/curb weight).

Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 vs Honda Shadow Aero 750 — which is more fuel-efficient?

Fuel use: Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L) — estimated real-world average, Honda Shadow Aero 750 4.5 L/100km or approximately 22 km/L (typical real-world average). Real-world economy varies by rider weight, traffic, and how hard the throttle gets twisted.

Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 vs Honda Shadow Aero 750 — which is more reliable?

Motoryk rates Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 7.8/10 and Honda Shadow Aero 750 7.8/10. Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 caveat: Short riders or beginners nervous about weight. Honda Shadow Aero 750 caveat: You crave serious highway speed or power.

Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 vs Honda Shadow Aero 750 — which is better for beginners?

Both are reasonable first-bike candidates. Yamaha Stratoliner 1900: 72 hp. Honda Shadow Aero 750: 45 hp.

Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 vs Honda Shadow Aero 750 — which should I commute on daily?

Both can commute, but lighter weight and gentler power win in traffic. Yamaha Stratoliner 1900: 358 kg, 72 hp. Honda Shadow Aero 750: 228 kg, 45 hp.

Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 vs Honda Shadow Aero 750

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Yamaha Stratoliner 1900 vs Honda Shadow Aero 750. Yamaha Stratoliner 1900: 72 hp @ 4,750 rpm (estimated — Yamaha did not officially publish figures for this model) hp, 358 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h (estimated; electronically limited in some markets), Motoryk rating 7.8/10. 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.