
Keeway City 150
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2015 Keeway City 150, a sleek sport motorcycle designed for urban commuting and spirited rides alike. With its nimble frame and stylish aesthetics, the City 150 finds its place in the hearts of riders looking for an affordable, reliable entry into the world of motorcycling. As part of Keeway’s lineup—known for blending performance with practicality—this bike captures the essence of city riding while boasting quality engineering rooted in the reputable Qianjiang brand. At the heart of the City 150 lies a robust 149.40 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that churns out a commendable 11.26 HP at 8000 RPM and 11.30 Nm of torque at 6500 RPM. The bike's well-tuned engine delivers a top speed of 95 km/h (59 mph), making it an excellent companion for navigating bustling streets and open roads alike. The 4-speed gearbox and chain final drive offer smooth acceleration and responsive handling, while the air-cooled system ensures consistent performance, even during extended rides. With a compression ratio of 9.3:1, this bike strikes a balance between power and efficiency, making it ideal for daily use. The Keeway City 150 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and rideability. The lightweight frame, weighing in at just 99 kg (218.3 lbs), is complemented by telescopic front forks and a swingarm rear suspension, providing a stable and enjoyable ride experience. The bike’s compact dimensions, including a seat height of 800 mm (31.5 inches), make it accessible for riders of various heights. Additionally, both electric and kick starter options ensure you’re never left stranded. With a fuel capacity of 11.30 liters (2.99 gallons), the City 150 maximizes your time on the road, allowing for longer, uninterrupted journeys. Available in striking blue and red color options, this motorcycle doesn’t just perform well; it also turns heads. **
Pros
- Affordable Pricing: The Keeway City 150 offers great value for money, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious riders.
- Lightweight and Nimble: Weighing only 99 kg, it provides easy maneuverability in city traffic, ideal for urban environments.
- Fuel Efficiency: With a carburettor fuel system and a capable engine, it delivers impressive fuel economy, keeping running costs low.
Cons
- Limited Power: While suitable for city riding, the 11.26 HP may not satisfy those seeking high-performance thrills on the highway.
- Drum Brakes: The expanding drum brakes, while functional, may not offer the same stopping power or responsiveness as modern disc brakes.
- Basic Technology: The absence of advanced features like ABS or digital displays may put off tech-savvy riders looking for more contemporary amenities.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Keeway
- Model
- City 150
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Keeway
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- American
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- brand name of
- Qianjiang
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- China
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- Color Options
- Blue, Red
- Power
- 11.26 HP (8.2 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet, multiple-plate
- Torque
- 11.30 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.3 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Ignition
- CDI
- Top Speed
- 95.0 km/h (59.0 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 62.0 x 49.5 mm (2.4 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 9.3:1
- Displacement
- 149.40 ccm (9.12 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Pressure splash
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 99.0 kg (218.3 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 11.30 litres (2.99 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 724 mm (28.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,224 mm (48.2 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,940 mm (76.4 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1137 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 3.00-17
- Frame Type
- Arch bar truck
- Front Tyre
- 2.75-17
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear Suspension
- Swing Arm
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic forks
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 60 mm (2.4 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)