The Honda Shadow 125 motorcycle specifications include a 125 cc (7.63 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 145 kg (319.7 lb).
Key specifications
The 2002 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Honda Shadow 125 compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.
About 78% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 20th percentile across Honda models.
About 13% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 10th percentile across Honda models.
About 8% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 57th percentile across Honda models.
Honda database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
125 cc — larger displacement than about 20% of Honda models.
680 mm — taller than about 10% of Honda models.
14.5 L — larger than about 57% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Honda average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Honda models where that dimension is available.
2,300
2,078
11% above average.
890
827
8% above average.
1,110
1,161
4% below average.
1,530
1,431
7% above average.
680
780
13% below average.
145
184
21% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 110/90-17 55P |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 130/90-15M/C 66P |
| Front tire width | 110 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 90% |
| Front rim diameter | 17 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93:1 (Undersquare) |
Model information
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 125 cc (7.63 cu in) |
| Torque | 10.5 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs) @ 9,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 42.0 x 45 mm (1.7 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 11.8:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Front wheel travel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
|---|---|
| Rear wheel travel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front tire | 110/90-17 55P |
| Rear tire | 130/90-15M/C 66P |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 145 kg (319.7 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 680 mm (26.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,300 mm (90.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 890 mm (35.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,110 mm (43.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,530 mm (60.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 14.50 L (3.83 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.00 L (0.79 US gal) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1034 hp/kg |
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Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Honda models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Honda information before relying on them. Visit the official Honda website.