Keeway K-Light 250V
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2024 Keeway K-Light 250V, a striking blend of classic cruiser aesthetics and modern engineering, making it an enticing option for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Positioned within the custom-cruiser segment, this motorcycle reflects a commitment to stylish design and robust functionality. With its bold looks and comfortable ergonomics, the K-Light 250V is designed for those who appreciate the open road, whether it's a weekend ride through the countryside or a leisurely commute in the city. At the heart of the K-Light 250V lies a reliable 250cc air-cooled engine, delivering a torque of 16.0 Nm at 7500 RPM. This translates to a smooth and responsive ride, perfect for navigating urban environments or cruising along open highways. With a top speed of 110 km/h (68.4 mph), the motorcycle strikes a fine balance between spirited performance and everyday usability. The 5-speed gearbox allows for effortless shifting, while the TCI ignition system ensures reliable starts every time. The bike’s compact bore and stroke dimensions (49.0 x 66.0 mm) contribute to its agile handling, making it an excellent choice for riders looking to enjoy a comfortable yet engaging experience. The K-Light 250V is not just about looks and performance; it’s packed with features that enhance the overall riding experience. The upside-down telescopic forks at the front and dual shock absorbers in the rear offer a plush ride, complemented by ABS on both the front and rear disc brakes for superior stopping power. With a generous fuel capacity of 20 liters (5.28 US gallons), the K-Light 250V is built for longer journeys without frequent stops. Riders can choose from an array of vibrant color options—black, red, and green—allowing for a personalized touch. Additionally, the adjustable seat height of 715 mm (28.1 inches) ensures comfort for riders of various sizes. In summary, the 2024 Keeway K-Light 250V is a compelling entry into the custom-cruiser market, offering a harmonious blend of style, comfort, and reliability, making it a worthy companion for any motorcycle enthusiast.
Pros
- Stylish Design: The classic cruiser styling is visually appealing and stands out in its category.
- Comfortable Ergonomics: The low seat height and well-designed riding position make it suitable for both new and experienced riders.
- Reliable Performance: The combination of a smooth engine, ABS brakes, and advanced suspension provides a confident and enjoyable ride.
Cons
- Limited Power: While suitable for city riding, the 250cc engine may feel underpowered for those seeking higher speeds or aggressive highway performance.
- Weight: At 166 kg (366 lbs), it may be on the heavier side for some riders, potentially impacting maneuverability at low speeds.
- Basic Features: While functional, some riders might find the lack of advanced technology (like traction control) a drawback compared to competitors in the market.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Keeway
- Model
- K-Light 250V
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Chinese brand owned by Qianjiang Group.
- Electrical
- 12V 8Ah battery
- Instruments
- Digital
- Color Options
- Black, red, green
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate
- Torque
- 16.0 Nm (1.6 kgf-m or 11.8 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- TCI
- Top Speed
- 110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 49.0 x 66.0 mm (1.9 x 2.6 inches)
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling System
- Air
- Exhaust System
- Black
- Lubrication System
- Pressure splash
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 166.0 kg (366.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 920 mm (36.2 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1090 mm (42.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2230 mm (87.8 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 160 mm (6.3 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1090 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Alloy rims
- Rear Tyre
- 140/70-16
- Front Tyre
- 120/80-16
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Rear Suspension
- Dual shock-absorber
- Front Suspension
- Upside-down telescopic forks
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 50 mm (2.0 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 280 mm (11.0 inches)