Veli VL125T-5 EEC vs Honda VT 125 Shadow (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Veli VL125T-5 EECstacks up against the Honda VT 125 Shadow. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVeli VL125T-5 EECHonda VT 125 Shadow
Model year20072003
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower15 hp
Torque11 Nm
Weight110 kg145 kg
Seat height27 mm
Fuel capacity1.1 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires4/10-4PR / 4/10-4PR 100/90-17 / 130/90-15

Veli VL125T-5 EEC vs Honda VT 125 Shadow — which should you buy?

Picking between the Veli VL125T-5 EEC and the Honda VT 125 Shadow usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Veli VL125T-5 EEC brings its published horsepower in a 110 kg package, while the Honda VT 125 Shadow counters with 15 hp at 145 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: