Keeway Cafe Racer 152
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Keeway Cafe Racer 152

Key specifications

Torque
11 Nm
Weight
108 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.2 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
30 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2024 Keeway Cafe Racer 152, a striking embodiment of classic motorcycle charm blended with modern engineering. Positioned in the ever-popular café racer segment, this motorcycle is designed for riders who appreciate both style and substance. With its retro aesthetic and nimble handling, the Cafe Racer 152 captures the essence of café culture—an ideal choice for urban commuting or leisurely weekend rides. Keeway, a Chinese brand under the Qianjiang Group, brings a fresh perspective to the market, appealing to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. At the heart of the Keeway Cafe Racer 152 lies a robust and spirited 152cc air-cooled engine. Producing a torque of 11.1 Nm at 6000 RPM, this powerplant strikes a balance between efficiency and performance, allowing riders to reach a top speed of 105 km/h (65 mph). Its 5-speed gearbox ensures seamless gear transitions, making it perfect for navigating city streets or open roads. The bike's compact bore and stroke dimensions (62.0 x 49.5 mm) and a compression ratio of 9.3:1 provide a lively throttle response, while the carburettor fuel system adds a classic touch, ensuring an engaging ride that resonates with vintage enthusiasts. Beyond its performance, the Cafe Racer 152 is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and control. The motorcycle boasts a lightweight design at just 108 kg (238 lbs), paired with a low seat height of 770 mm, making it accessible for a wider range of riders. Its telescopic front forks and twin-shock rear suspension offer a smooth ride, while the 220 mm front disc brake provides reliable stopping power. Available in an array of colors—black, white, blue, and green—this bike allows riders to express their individuality. Additionally, the combination of electric and kick-start options ensures that you'll always be ready to hit the road, no matter the situation. **

Pros

  • Classic design with modern engineering, appealing to both nostalgia and practicality.
  • Lightweight and nimble handling, making it great for urban commuting and tight corners.
  • Affordable pricing for entry-level riders seeking a stylish motorcycle.

Cons

  • Limited engine displacement may not satisfy riders looking for higher power outputs.
  • Basic instrumentation may lack advanced features found on more premium models.
  • Traditional carburettor system may require more maintenance compared to modern fuel injection systems.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Keeway
Model
Cafe Racer 152
Category
Classic
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Chinese brand owned by Qianjiang Group.
Electrical
12V battery.
Instruments
Analogue
Color Options
Black, white, blue, green
Torque
11.1 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.2 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
CDI
Top Speed
105.0 km/h (65.2 mph)
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
62.0 x 49.5 mm (2.4 x 1.9 inches)
Compression
9.3:1
Cooling System
Air
Lubrication System
Pressure splash
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Dry Weight
108.0 kg (238.1 pounds)
Seat Height
770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
12.10 litres (3.20 US gallons)
Overall Width
786 mm (30.9 inches)
Overall Height
1021 mm (40.2 inches)
Overall Length
1930 mm (76.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
160 mm (6.3 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1043 HP/kg
Seat
Single seat
Wheels
Wire spoked
Rear Tyre
110/80-17
Front Tyre
3.00-17
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Twin shocks
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear Wheel Travel
60 mm (2.4 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)

Available colors

Blackwhitebluegreen