What category is the 2002 Honda Shadow 125?

The 2002 Honda Shadow 125 has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 2002 Honda Shadow 125?

The 2002 Honda Shadow 125 has a Capacity: of 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2002 Honda Shadow 125 have?

The 2002 Honda Shadow 125 has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2002 Honda Shadow 125?

The 2002 Honda Shadow 125 has a Power of 15.00.

What is the torque of the 2002 Honda Shadow 125?

The 2002 Honda Shadow 125 has a Torque of 10.50 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs) @ 9000.

How many gears does the 2002 Honda Shadow 125 have?

The 2002 Honda Shadow 125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2002 Honda Shadow 125 weigh?

The 2002 Honda Shadow 125 has a Dry weight of 145.0 kg (319.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2002 Honda Shadow 125?

The 2002 Honda Shadow 125 has a Seat height of 680 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Honda Shadow 125 - 2002 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2002 Honda Shadow 125
Brand: Honda

The Honda Shadow 125 is an entry-level cruiser ideal for beginner riders and commuters seeking an affordable, manageable motorcycle. Known for its classic V-twin styling and reliable four-stroke engine, it delivers smooth, predictable performance with genuine cruiser character in a lightweight, accessible package.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2002
Model	Honda Shadow 125
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	42.0 x 45.0 mm (1.7 x 1.8 inches)
Compression	11.8:1
Torque	10.50 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs) @ 9000
Power	15.00
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	130/90-15M/C 66P
Front tyre dimensions	110/90-17 55P
Rear suspension travel	80 mm (3.1 inches)
Front suspension travel	110 mm (4.3 inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Reserve fuel capacity	3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
Fuel capacity	14.50 litres (3.83 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,530 mm (60.2 inches)
Ground clearance	145 mm (5.7 inches)
Overall width	890 mm (35.0 inches)
Overall length	2,300 mm (90.6 inches)
Overall height	1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
Seat height	680 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.1034 HP/kg
Dry weight	145.0 kg (319.7 pounds)
Other specs
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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

14.8 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track5%

City72%

Cornering35%

Daily Riding60%

Touring28%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a friendly, low-intimidation machine well suited to beginners or riders returning to biking after a long break.
Purpose	It's built for relaxed cruiser-style commuting and short leisurely rides rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
Rider Fit	The low 680mm seat height and light dry weight make it very accessible for shorter or less physically strong riders.
Character	It has a classic small-capacity cruiser feel, with a laid-back V-twin character prioritizing style and easy handling over performance.
Not Ideal For	This is not the bike for riders wanting highway touring speed, two-up comfort over distance, or any off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2002 Honda Shadow 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 680mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2002 Honda Shadow 125, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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