
KSR TW 125 SM
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 KSR TW 125 SM, a spirited entry into the world of super motard motorcycles that perfectly blends versatility with excitement. As a product of KSR Moto, this nimble bike is designed for riders seeking a dynamic riding experience, whether navigating through urban jungles or tackling winding backroads. With its striking design and lightweight frame, the TW 125 SM is positioned as an ideal choice for both seasoned riders and newcomers looking to embrace the thrill of two wheels. At the heart of the KSR TW 125 SM lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.50 ccm. This lively powerplant generates an impressive 11.00 HP at 9000 RPM, offering a thrilling acceleration that makes city commuting and weekend rides a breeze. The fuel-injection system ensures smooth throttle response, while the air cooling keeps the engine performing efficiently. Paired with a 6-speed gearbox, riders will appreciate the seamless transitions between gears, providing both power and control when needed most. Whether you're darting through traffic or enjoying a spirited ride on twisty roads, the TW 125 SM delivers an engaging experience that keeps riders coming back for more. The KSR TW 125 SM is equipped with a variety of features that enhance both performance and comfort. The front and rear brakes utilize a single wave disc configuration, providing reliable stopping power that complements the bike's agile handling. The telescopic fork front suspension and monoshock rear suspension work in harmony to absorb bumps and ensure a smooth ride, making it a trusty companion for both on-road and light off-road adventures. Additionally, the electric starter system makes firing up the bike a hassle-free experience, while the bike's compact dimensions and lightweight design make it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. Available in striking color options of white, orange, and black, the TW 125 SM stands out in any setting, embodying a blend of style and performance. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: With a weight of just 144.0 kg (317.5 pounds), the TW 125 SM is easy to handle, making it perfect for both novice riders and those looking for a fun, nimble bike.
- Responsive Engine: The single-cylinder engine offers a lively performance, providing ample power for city commuting and spirited riding.
- Comfortable Suspension: The combination of telescopic fork and monoshock rear suspension ensures a comfortable ride over various terrains, enhancing the overall riding experience.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highways: While the 11.00 HP is adequate for city riding, it may not provide enough power for sustained highway cruising, limiting its long-distance capabilities.
- Small Fuel Tank: With a fuel capacity of only 6.10 liters (1.61 gallons), riders may find themselves stopping more frequently for fuel during longer journeys.
- Basic Instrumentation: The bike’s instrumentation may lack some advanced features found on higher-end models, which could be a consideration for tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- KSR
- Model
- TW 125 SM
- Category
- Super motard
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Brand also called KSR Moto.
- Color Options
- White, orange, black
- Power
- 11.00 HP (8.0 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Displacement
- 124.50 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 144.0 kg (317.5 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 6.10 litres (1.61 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 866 mm (34.1 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,210 mm (47.6 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,230 mm (87.8 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0764 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-17
- Front Tyre
- 100/80-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Wave disc
- Rear Suspension
- Monoshock
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork