
Keeway K-Light 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2024 Keeway K-Light 125, a stunning addition to the custom-cruiser segment that blends classic styling with modern technology. With its sleek lines, bold aesthetics, and a personality that embodies the spirit of freedom, the K-Light 125 is designed for riders seeking a unique, approachable motorcycle experience. Positioned as an entry-level cruiser, this bike caters to new riders while also appealing to seasoned enthusiasts looking for a reliable, stylish ride around town or on leisurely weekend trips. At the heart of the K-Light 125 is a spirited 125cc engine, delivering a satisfying torque of 8.9 Nm at 7,500 RPM. This air-cooled, injection-fed engine is paired with a 5-speed gearbox, allowing for smooth acceleration and an impressive top speed of 90 km/h (55.9 mph). The carefully crafted bore and stroke of 56.5 x 49.5 mm ensures a balance of efficiency and performance, making this bike a joy to ride whether you’re navigating city streets or cruising along open roads. The lightweight frame, weighing in at just 151 kg (332.9 pounds), contributes to nimble handling, while the comfortable seat height of 715 mm (28.1 inches) makes it accessible for riders of various heights. The 2024 K-Light 125 is equipped with a range of features that enhance both comfort and safety. The combined braking system (CBS) ensures effective stopping power with a single disc up front (280 mm) and a rear disc (240 mm), offering peace of mind for riders. The dual shock-absorber rear suspension, with its 5-stage adjustable preload, allows for a customizable ride experience, accommodating different riding styles and preferences. Additional amenities such as electric and kick starting options, along with a fuel capacity of 11.80 litres (3.12 US gallons), ensure that the K-Light is ready for both short commutes and longer journeys. Available in an array of striking colors—black, red, blue, and silver—this motorcycle is as eye-catching as it is functional. **
Pros
- Stylish Design: The K-Light 125 features a classic cruiser aesthetic that stands out on the road.
- User-Friendly: With a low seat height and manageable weight, it’s perfect for new riders and those seeking a comfortable ride.
- Efficient Performance: The efficient engine and CBS provide a balance of power and control, making for an enjoyable riding experience.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highway Use: With a top speed of 90 km/h, it may not be ideal for long highway journeys or fast-paced riding.
- Basic Features: While it offers the essentials, the K-Light 125 lacks advanced features found in higher-end models.
- Suspension Travel: The rear suspension travel of 53 mm may not provide the plush ride some riders expect in a cruiser category.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Keeway
- Model
- K-Light 125
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Chinese brand owned by Qianjiang Group.
- Color Options
- Black, red, blue, silver
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate
- Torque
- 8.9 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- TCI
- Top Speed
- 90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling System
- Air
- Lubrication System
- Pressure splash
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 151.0 kg (332.9 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 11.80 litres (3.12 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 800 mm (31.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1075 mm (42.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2140 mm (84.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0693 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Alloy rims
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-15
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Combined
- braking system (
- S
- )
- Rear Suspension
- Dual shock-absorber, 5-stage adjustable preload
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 53 mm (2.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 280 mm (11.0 inches)