
UM Matrix 150
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Keeway Matrix 150, a dynamic and stylish scooter that stands as a testament to practical urban mobility. Positioned in the competitive lightweight scooter market, the Matrix 150 appeals to both daily commuters and weekend adventurers alike. With its sleek design, vibrant color options, and approachable performance, this model is perfect for riders seeking an efficient and fun way to navigate bustling city streets or scenic backroads. At the heart of the Matrix 150 lies a spirited 150.10 cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, which delivers an impressive 9.78 horsepower at 7500 RPM. This power translates to a top speed of 88 km/h (54.7 mph), making it an ideal choice for both new riders and those looking for a nimble ride. The torque of 9.97 Nm at 6000 RPM provides a satisfying pull, ensuring that acceleration is lively without compromising comfort. Paired with an automatic gearbox and a dry centrifugal clutch, the Matrix 150 ensures smooth, hassle-free shifts, while the liquid cooling system maintains optimal engine temperatures, even during extended rides. Equipped with practical features, the Matrix 150 is designed with the modern urban rider in mind. Its compact frame, measuring 1,830 mm in length and weighing just 102 kg (224.9 lbs), makes maneuvering through tight spaces a breeze. The scooter boasts a six-liter fuel tank, allowing for extended rides without frequent stops at the pump. Safety is paramount, and the Matrix 150 is fitted with a single disc brake at the front and an expanding drum brake at the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. Riders will appreciate the dual starting system—both electric and kick—providing convenience in various situations. Available in striking color combinations such as black, red/silver, green/silver, and orange/silver, the Matrix 150 is as eye-catching as it is functional. **
Pros
- Agile and Lightweight: At just 102 kg, the Matrix 150 is easy to handle, making it perfect for new riders and urban commuting.
- Efficient Engine: The 150cc two-stroke engine offers a good balance of power and fuel efficiency, ideal for city riding.
- Stylish Design: With multiple color options, the Matrix 150 stands out in a crowd, appealing to those who value aesthetics as much as performance.
Cons
- Limited Storage: While compact, the Matrix 150 may not offer extensive storage options for longer trips or carrying larger items.
- Basic Suspension: The suspension system is adequate for city riding but may feel less comfortable on rougher terrains or longer distances.
- Two-Stroke Engine: While providing spirited performance, some riders may prefer the smoother operation and lower emissions of four-stroke engines.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Keeway
- Model
- Matrix 150
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Color Options
- Black, red/silver, green/silver, orange/silver
- Power
- 9.78 HP (7.1 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Clutch
- Dry centrifugal
- Torque
- 9.97 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Top Speed
- 88.0 km/h (54.7 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Displacement
- 150.10 ccm (9.16 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 6.00 litres (1.59 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
- 0.0959 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-12
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc