Cruisers
2007Honda VT125C Shadow
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The 2007 Honda VT125C Shadow is an entry-level cruiser designed for new riders and commuters seeking an affordable, manageable motorcycle. Its compact 125cc V-twin engine delivers predictable handling and low maintenance, while classic cruiser styling provides authentic character in an accessible package ideal for urban riding and skill development.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 145.0 kg
- Seat height
- 680 mm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
What’s new for the 2007 Honda VT125C Shadow
vs the 2001| Spec | 2001 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | 10.7 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.9 ft.lbs) | 10.5 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs) |
| Top speed | 111.0 km/h (69.0 mph) | not listed |
| Fuel capacity | 14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons) | 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) |
| Front suspension | — | 35mm telescopic fork, 110mm axle travel |
| Rear suspension | — | Dual dampers with adjustable preload, 80mm axle travel |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for light commuting and casual city cruising rather than outright speed or long-distance travel.
- Built for
- Offers classic cruiser styling and a relaxed, low-revving V-twin feel in a compact, approachable package.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited to highway touring, two-up riding, or riders seeking strong acceleration and high-speed performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
- Torque
- 10.5 Nm (1.1 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- V-Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1034 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 42.0 x 45.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.8:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital transistorised with electronic advance
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1530 mm
- Overall length
- 2300 mm
- Seat height
- 680 mm
- Dry weight
- 145.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 145 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- 35mm telescopic fork, 110mm axle travel
- Rear suspension
- Dual dampers with adjustable preload, 80mm axle travel
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 130 mm
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2001 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Dry weight | 145 kg | 145 kg |
| Seat height | 680 mm | 680 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14.5 L | 14 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda VT125C Shadow?
The 2007 Honda VT125C Shadow has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda VT125C Shadow have?
The 2007 Honda VT125C Shadow has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).
How many gears does the Honda VT125C Shadow have?
The 2007 Honda VT125C Shadow has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda VT125C Shadow?
The 2007 Honda VT125C Shadow has a Torque of 10.5 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs).
How much does the Honda VT125C Shadow weigh?
The 2007 Honda VT125C Shadow has a Dry weight of 145.0 kg (319.7 pounds).
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