Kawasaki Z125 Pro - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Kawasaki Z125 Pro is a lightweight, approachable naked bike designed for new riders and commuters seeking an affordable entry point into motorcycling. Known for its compact dimensions, manageable 102 kg weight, and nimble handling, it excels in urban environments and tight spaces. The bike's low seat height and forgiving nature make it ideal for shorter riders and those building confidence on two wheels.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z125 Pro |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | TCBI w/electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 56.0 x 50.6 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 9.8:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 184 mm (7.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 120/70-12 |
| Front tyre | 100/90-12 |
| Rear wheel travel | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm, single shock |
| Front wheel travel | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 69 mm (2.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Frame type | Backbone |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.57 litres (2.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,176 mm (46.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 155 mm (6.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 749 mm (29.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,699 mm (66.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,006 mm (39.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 102.0 kg (224.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Candy Lime Green, Metallic Graphite Gray |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners, younger riders, or anyone wanting a low-stakes introduction to motorcycling. |
| Purpose | Built for playful, low-speed urban fun and short hops rather than any kind of serious performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 31.7-inch seat height and featherweight build make it extremely accessible to shorter or less confident riders. |
| Character | A minibike-styled novelty machine that trades power and refinement for charm, approachability, and grin-per-mile fun. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real speed or power. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain model year 2017 Kawasaki Z125 Pro motorcycles manufactured February 4, 2016 through June 7, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, the shock absorbers may leak oil and lose their function.
Risk: Loss of function of the shock absorbers may affect the motorcycle's handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shock absorbers, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2016. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC16-04.
Source: NHTSA. View all Kawasaki recalls →
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