On my '84 VT700C and my previous '85 VT500C, it is located behind the left sidepanel.
The battery is under the driver's seat.
Under the driver's seat.
under the seat
Under the seat. Remove the the bolts holding the seats and you get to the battery.
The battery is located behind the LEFT plastic panel that says SHADOW. The panel is below the seat.
Installing a new battery in a Honda Shadow 600 is very easy to do. The battery is located in the seat area, behind the gas tank. Loosen the clamps that are holding the battery in place with a screwdriver. Then take the old battery out and put the new one in.
The flasher is under the l/h side cover beside the battery.
It is a 12 volt battery.
The battery is YTX 14-BS
It is a HCB16 A-A
You can use, for example, a Yuasa YTZ14S motorcycle battery.
It is under the driver's seat.