Keeway K-Light 125 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

The 2022 Keeway K-Light 125 is an entry-level custom cruiser designed for new and budget-conscious riders seeking an affordable, manageable bike. Its modest 124cc single-cylinder engine delivers 10.5 horsepower, making it ideal for learning fundamentals and urban commuting. Known for its accessible styling and low maintenance carburetor-fed engine, it prioritizes reliability and simplicity over performance.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2022
ModelKeeway K-Light 125
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet multi-plate
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemPressure splash lubrication
IgnitionC.D.I
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemCarburettor
Valves per Cylinder2
Bore x Stroke56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression9.0:1
Torque8.9 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Power10.5 HP (7.6 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsAlloy rims
Rear brakesSingle disc
Diameter280 mm (11.0 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire130/70-15
Front tire90/90-17
Rear wheel travel55 mm (2.2 inches)
Rear SuspensionTelescopic coil spring oil damped
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic
Frame typeBassinet
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity11.80 litres (3.12 US gallons)
Wheelbase1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Overall width800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall length2140 mm (84.3 inches)
Overall height1075 mm (42.3 inches)
Seat height715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0693 HP/kg
Dry weight151.0 kg (332.9 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsKeeway is the American and European brand name of Qianjiang, China.
Factory warranty2 years
StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsBlack, Red

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

10.5 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City70%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding65%
Touring25%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis small-capacity cruiser is ideally suited to beginners or riders returning to biking who want low intimidation and easy manageability.
PurposeIt's built for relaxed, low-speed cruiser styling and short commutes rather than outright performance or long-distance touring.
Rider FitA low seat height and modest weight make it accessible and confidence-inspiring for shorter or less experienced riders.
CharacterIt offers laid-back, classic cruiser looks and an easygoing riding position with gentle, forgiving power delivery.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suited to highway touring, motorway overtaking, off-road use, or riders seeking strong acceleration and high-speed stability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2022 Keeway K-Light 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 715mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Keeway K-Light 125, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Keeway K-Light 125 is a fantastic entry-level motorcycle that offers great performance and style at an affordable price. With its sleek design and powerful 125cc engine, this bike is perfect for new riders or those looking for a reliable and efficient mode of transportation. The K-Light 125 also comes equipped with modern features such as LED lighting, digital instrument panel, and a comfortable riding position, making it a practical and enjoyable ride for daily commuting or weekend adventures. One of the standout features of the 2022 Keeway K-Light 125 is its excellent fuel economy, allowing riders to save money on gas while still enjoying a thrilling riding experience. Additionally, the bike's lightweight and nimble handling make it easy to maneuver through urban traffic or navigate winding roads with confidence. Overall, the 2022 Keeway K-Light 125 is a great choice for anyone in the market for a dependable and stylish motorcycle that won't break the bank.
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