Keeway Strike 125
2013Sportbike

Keeway Strike 125

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Power
11 HP
Torque
9 Nm
Weight
130 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.4 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2013 Keeway Strike 125, a nimble and stylish sport motorcycle that captures the spirit of urban commuting with a touch of sportiness. Positioned as an entry-level option for new riders and those looking for an agile city machine, the Strike 125 stands out with its striking design and performance-oriented features. Perfect for weaving through city traffic or enjoying weekend rides, this motorcycle caters to the practical needs of riders while promising fun and excitement on every journey. At the heart of the Strike 125 is a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.50 ccm. This engine churns out an impressive 11 horsepower at 8,500 RPM and delivers torque of 9.20 Nm at 7,000 RPM, ensuring a responsive ride whether accelerating from a standstill or cruising on the highway. With a compression ratio of 10.6:1 and a carburettor fuel system, the engine provides reliable performance while remaining efficient. The 5-speed gearbox ensures smooth gear transitions, making it easy for riders to find their perfect power band. Combined with an air cooling system, the Strike 125 is designed for reliability and longevity, making it a trustworthy companion for daily commutes and weekend adventures. The Keeway Strike 125 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and control. Its bassinet-style frame ensures stability, while the telescopic front forks and oil-damped rear suspension provide a smooth ride over various terrains. The braking system features a single disc at the front (220 mm) and a drum brake at the rear (130 mm), delivering reliable stopping power. With a seat height of 780 mm, riders of varying heights will find it easy to plant their feet firmly on the ground. Plus, with a fuel capacity of 13 liters, the Strike 125 allows for extended rides without frequent stops at the pump. In summary, the 2013 Keeway Strike 125 is a delightful blend of style, practicality, and performance, making it an attractive choice for entry-level motorcyclists or anyone seeking a reliable commuter bike. With its engaging ride characteristics and thoughtful features, the Strike 125 is ready to take on urban landscapes with flair.

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At just 130 kg, the Strike 125 is easy to maneuver, making it perfect for city riding and tight corners.
  • User-Friendly Performance: The engine offers a great balance of power and efficiency, ideal for new riders and urban commuters.
  • Comfortable Seating: The adjustable seat height enhances rider comfort and confidence, accommodating a wide range of rider heights.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Riding: While great for city use, the engine's output may not satisfy those looking for high-speed highway performance.
  • Basic Braking System: The drum brake at the rear may not provide the same level of performance as a disc brake, especially in emergency situations.
  • Minimal Advanced Features: Lacking modern tech such as ABS or advanced digital displays, the Strike 125 may not meet the expectations of tech-savvy riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Keeway
Model
Strike 125
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Instruments
Analog/digital
Power
11.00 HP (8.0 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Clutch
Wet, multiple-plate
Torque
9.20 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
TLI
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression
10.6:1
Displacement
124.50 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Pressure splash lubrication
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
130.0 kg (286.6 pounds)
Seat Height
780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Overall Width
780 mm (30.7 inches)
Overall Height
1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Overall Length
2,090 mm (82.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
180 mm (7.1 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0846 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
3.25-18
Frame Type
Bassinet type
Front Tyre
2.75-18
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks
Rear Wheel Travel
55 mm (2.2 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
128 mm (5.0 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)