
Keeway Matrix 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Keeway Matrix 125, a stylish and nimble scooter that perfectly encapsulates urban mobility and convenience. Aimed at both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts seeking a practical two-wheeler, the Matrix 125 stands out in the competitive entry-level scooter market. With its compact dimensions and eye-catching color options—including sleek black, vibrant red/silver, striking green/silver, and energetic orange/silver—this scooter is designed to turn heads while effortlessly navigating through city traffic. At the heart of the Matrix 125 lies a robust single-cylinder, two-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.60 ccm. This spirited powerplant churns out an impressive 8.09 HP at 7,500 RPM, delivering a zippy performance that makes city commuting a breeze. With a torque of 8.30 Nm at 6,500 RPM, the Matrix offers ample low-end grunt, translating into smooth acceleration and confident handling. The automatic gearbox ensures a hassle-free riding experience, while the belt-driven final drive maximizes efficiency. Capable of reaching a top speed of 102 km/h (63.4 mph) and boasting a fuel consumption of just 2.50 litres per 100 km (94.09 mpg), the Matrix 125 is as economical as it is exhilarating. Beyond performance, the 2010 Keeway Matrix 125 is packed with features designed for rider comfort and safety. The scooter is equipped with both electric and kick start options, ensuring you're never left stranded. The single disc front brake provides reliable stopping power, while the rear expanding drum brake adds to the overall stability. Weighing in at just 93 kg (205 lbs), the Matrix boasts a power-to-weight ratio of 0.0870 HP/kg, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The 5-litre fuel tank, combined with its impressive fuel economy, means less time at the pump and more time enjoying the ride. **
Pros
- Efficient Fuel Economy: With a consumption of just 2.50 litres per 100 km, it's incredibly wallet-friendly for daily commuting.
- Compact and Lightweight: Weighing only 93 kg, the Matrix 125 is easy to handle and perfect for urban environments.
- Stylish Design: Available in multiple striking color options, it offers aesthetics that appeal to a wide range of riders.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highway Riding: While it performs well in the city, the 8.09 HP may not be sufficient for extended highway use.
- Basic Suspension Setup: The simplicity of the suspension may not provide the smoothest ride over rough terrain.
- Drum Brake at the Rear: The rear expanding drum brake, while functional, may not offer the same level of performance as modern disc brakes on the market.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Keeway
- Model
- Matrix 125
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Color Options
- Black, red/silver, green/silver, orange/silver
- Power
- 8.09 HP (5.9 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet shoe, multiplate
- Torque
- 8.30 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Top Speed
- 102.0 km/h (63.4 mph)
- Bore X Stroke
- 52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Displacement
- 124.60 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 2.50 litres/100 km (40.0 km/l or 94.09 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 93.0 kg (205.0 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 690 mm (27.2 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,270 mm (50.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,830 mm (72.0 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 90 mm (3.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0870 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-12
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc