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Honda VT 125 C Shadow - 2001 Specifications and Reviews
The 2001 Honda VT 125 C Shadow is an entry-level cruiser designed for novice riders seeking an approachable, manageable motorcycle. Its lightweight 145kg frame and low 680mm seat height make it ideal for shorter or less experienced riders. Known for reliability and ease of handling, this 125cc V-twin offers a traditional cruiser aesthetic at an accessible price point.
2001
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2001 |
| Model | Honda VT 125 C Shadow |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 42.0 x 45.0 mm (1.7 x 1.8 inches) |
| Torque | 10.70 |
| Power | 15.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,524 mm (60.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 680 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 145.0 kg (319.7 pounds) |
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Honda VT 125 C Shadow dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1034 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 111.0 km/h (69.0 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.50 litres (3.83 gallons) |
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