Keeway TX 125 SM
2014Super Moto

Keeway TX 125 SM

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Power
11 HP
Torque
9 Nm
Weight
135 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.8 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
33 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2014 Keeway TX 125 SM, a nimble contender in the super motard category, designed for both urban commuting and spirited weekend rides. This motorcycle is a perfect blend of style and performance, appealing to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for an agile bike that can tackle a variety of terrains with confidence. With a sleek gray and yellow color scheme, the TX 125 SM stands out in a crowd while offering a practical and fun riding experience that doesn’t compromise on quality or comfort. At the heart of the TX 125 SM lies a lively 124.5cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers 11 horsepower at a spirited 9,000 RPM. This powerplant is designed with everyday usability in mind, providing ample torque of 9.4 Nm at 7,500 RPM, which translates to responsive acceleration and a smooth ride through city streets and twisty backroads alike. The 5-speed gearbox ensures that riders can maximize the engine's potential, while the lightweight frame—tipping the scales at just 135 kg—yields an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 0.0815 HP/kg. With air cooling and a reliable carburettor fuel system, the TX 125 SM offers simplicity and ease of maintenance for riders who appreciate straightforward engineering. The chassis and suspension of the TX 125 SM are engineered to enhance both comfort and control. Featuring telescopic front forks with 180 mm of travel and a swing arm rear suspension with 45 mm of travel, this motorcycle is ready to absorb bumps and uneven surfaces, providing a stable ride even on less-than-perfect roads. The braking system consists of a 280 mm front disc and a 240 mm rear disc, ensuring responsive stopping power when you need it most. Additional features like electric start, generous ground clearance of 225 mm, and a comfortable seat height of 825 mm make the TX 125 SM accessible for riders of all sizes. In summary, the 2014 Keeway TX 125 SM is a fantastic option for those seeking a reliable, stylish, and enjoyable motorcycle that excels in urban environments. With its combination of practicality and performance, it proves to be a worthy companion for riders looking to explore both the city streets and winding roads.

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 135 kg, the TX 125 SM is easy to maneuver, making it perfect for urban environments and tight corners.
  • User-Friendly Power Delivery: The engine's torque characteristics make it easy for new riders to handle while still providing excitement for more experienced motorcyclists.
  • Comfortable Suspension: With quality suspension components, riders can expect a smooth ride over a variety of road conditions.

Cons

  • Limited Power: While the 11 HP engine is suitable for city riding, it may feel underpowered for those seeking high-speed adventures or highway cruising.
  • Small Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank capacity of 10.5 liters, longer trips may require more frequent stops for refueling.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The TX 125 SM lacks advanced tech features and digital displays found on more modern bikes, which may not appeal to tech-savvy riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Keeway
Model
TX 125 SM
Category
Super motard
Starter
Electric
Comments
Keeway
is the
American
and
European
brand name of
Qianjiang
,
China
.
Color Options
Gray/yellow
Power
11.00 HP (8.0 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Clutch
Wet, multiple-plate
Torque
9.40 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 7500 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
7.0:1
Displacement
124.50 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Pressure splash lubrication
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
135.0 kg (297.6 pounds)
Seat Height
825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
10.50 litres (2.77 gallons)
Overall Width
830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall Height
1,140 mm (44.9 inches)
Overall Length
2,090 mm (82.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
225 mm (8.9 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0815 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
130/80-17
Frame Type
Arch bar truck.
Front Tyre
110/80-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Swing Arm
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks
Rear Wheel Travel
45 mm (1.8 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
180 mm (7.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
280 mm (11.0 inches)

Available colors

Gray/yellow