VT125C Shadow (1999 - 2009) review
Taken with tongue firmly in cheek, the Shadow could be a fun way into the whole cruiser thang
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Pros
For a little bike, the Honda Shadow 125 looks the part
Cons
It sounds ridiculous, frankly, sewing machines are more manly
If you’re a junior baddass looking at your first foray into the world of custom cool, this could be you. But don’t expect to be able to take yourself seriouslyIf you’re a junior baddass looking at your first foray into the world of custom cool, this could be you. But don’t expect to be able to take yourself seriously
| Length (mm) | 2300 |
| Width (mm) | 890 |
| Height (mm) | 1110 |
| Dryweight (kg) | 146 |
| Seats | 0 |
| Seat Height (mm) | 680 |
| Tank Capacity (litres) | 14.5 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1530 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 145 |
| Trail (mm) | 122 |
| Cubic Capacity (cc) | 125 |
| Max Power (bhp) | 15 |
| Max Power Peak (rpm) | 11000 |
| Torque (ft/lb) | 8 |
| Torque Peak (rpm) | 8500 |
| Bore (mm) | 42 |
| Stroke (mm) | 45 |
| Valve Gear | SOHC |
| Compression Ratio | 11.8 |
| Ignition | Dual digital transistorised with electronic advanc |
| Cooling | Liquid cooled |
| Fuel Delivery | 22mm VP-type carburettor x 2 |
| Stroke Type | Four Stroke |
| Drive | Chain |
