Honda VT125C Shadow vs Hyosung GV 125 Cruiser (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda VT125C Shadowstacks up against the Hyosung GV 125 Cruiser. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda VT125C ShadowHyosung GV 125 Cruiser
Model year20072004
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower15 hp
Torque11 Nm
Weight145 kg150 kg
Seat height27 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesDouble discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires110/90-16 / 130/90-15

Honda VT125C Shadow vs Hyosung GV 125 Cruiser — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda VT125C Shadow and the Hyosung GV 125 Cruiser usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda VT125C Shadow brings 15 hp in a 145 kg package, while the Hyosung GV 125 Cruiser counters with its own power figure at 150 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: