Dayun DY125-7 vs Honda Shadow 125 (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Dayun DY125-7stacks up against the Honda Shadow 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDayun DY125-7Honda Shadow 125
Model year20082006
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower7 hp15 hp
Torque11 Nm
Weight158 kg146 kg
Seat height27 mm
Fuel capacity3.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)

Dayun DY125-7 vs Honda Shadow 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Dayun DY125-7 and the Honda Shadow 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Dayun DY125-7 brings 7 hp in a 158 kg package, while the Honda Shadow 125 counters with 15 hp at 146 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: