Kawasaki Z125 Pro KRT Edition - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Kawasaki Z125 Pro KRT Edition is an ultra-lightweight, beginner-friendly commuter designed for new riders and urban environments. Its compact dimensions, low 805mm seat height, and accessible 102kg weight make it ideal for riders seeking easy handling and fuel efficiency. Known for its striking Lime Green and Ebony Kawasaki Racing Team colorway, this mini sportbike delivers nimble performance in a practical package.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z125 Pro KRT Edition |
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. Petal-style disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Petal-style 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) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Lime Green/Ebony |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners or entry-level riders who want a genuinely easy, non-intimidating machine to build confidence on. |
| Purpose | Built for short urban hops, playful commuting, and mini-bike fun rather than any serious performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 102 kg mass and low seat height make it extremely manageable for riders of almost any size or strength. |
| Character | A cheeky, minibike-styled naked that thrives on low-speed agility, tight turns, and pure grin-inducing novelty rather than outright pace. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, two-up riding, long-distance touring, or anyone seeking real power or speed. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
⚠ 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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