Honda VT750 (Shadow RS 750) maintenance schedule & recalls
2010–2013
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Maintenance schedule
General guidance — based on common manufacturer intervals| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 4,000 mi or 6 months |
| Chain & sprockets | every 600 mi or 3 months |
| Brakes | every 12 months |
| Valve adjustment | every 16,000 mi or 24 months |
| Battery | every 12 months |
| Spark plugs | every 8,000 mi or 24 months |
| Fluids/coolant | every 24 months |
Recalls
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 VT750 MOTORCYCLES PRODUCED FROM JUNE 25, 2009, TO MARCH 28, 2011. THE BANK ANGLE SENSOR MAY BE INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED CREATING THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ERRONEOUS READING WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL.
Remedy: HONDA WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED BANK ANGLE SENSORS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 27, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA MOTORCYCLE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-784-1870.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 VT750CA, VT750C2 and VT750C2F, 2011-2016 VT750C, 2013-2016 VT750CS, 2010-2016 VT750C2B and 2013-2014 VT750C2S motorcycles. Engine vibration may cause the bank angle sensor wire to rub on the wire harness joint connector, resulting in a loss of the sensor signal.
Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the joint connector and replace the bank angle sensor, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2016. Owners may contact Honda Motorcycle customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is JW7.
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Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Honda VT750 (Shadow RS 750)?
Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Honda VT750 (Shadow RS 750) (2010–2013).
How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Honda VT750 (Shadow RS 750)?
Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Honda VT750 (Shadow RS 750) (2010–2013).
How often should the brakes be serviced on a Honda VT750 (Shadow RS 750)?
Service every 12 months for the Honda VT750 (Shadow RS 750) (2010–2013).
How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Honda VT750 (Shadow RS 750)?
Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Honda VT750 (Shadow RS 750) (2010–2013).