Honda VT125C Shadow vs Hyosung GV125 Aquila - GV125 Cruiser (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda VT125C Shadowstacks up against the Hyosung GV125 Aquila - GV125 Cruiser. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda VT125C ShadowHyosung GV125 Aquila - GV125 Cruiser
Model year20072007
Price$3,595
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower15 hp15 hp
Torque11 Nm10 Nm
Weight145 kg157 kg
Seat height27 mm26 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)

Honda VT125C Shadow vs Hyosung GV125 Aquila - GV125 Cruiser — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda VT125C Shadow and the Hyosung GV125 Aquila - GV125 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 GV125 Aquila - GV125 Cruiser counters with 15 hp at 157 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: