Keeway RKS 125 E4 - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

The 2021 Keeway RKS 125 E4 is an entry-level sport bike designed for novice and budget-conscious riders seeking an affordable introduction to motorcycling. Its 124cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest but adequate power for city commuting and casual riding. Known for its sporty styling and accessible price point, it appeals primarily to young riders and those transitioning from scooters.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2021
ModelKeeway RKS 125 E4

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemPressure splash
IgnitionTLI
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemCarburettor
Valves per Cylinder2
Bore x Stroke57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression10.6:1
Torque9.2 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.8 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Power11.4 HP (8.3 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:124.1 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire100/80-17
Front tire90/90-17
Rear wheel travel60 mm (2.4 inches)
Rear SuspensionTelescopic coil spring oil damped
Front wheel travel110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Frame typeArch bar truck
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)
Wheelbase1290 mm (50.8 inches)
Ground clearance185 mm (7.3 inches)
Overall width760 mm (29.9 inches)
Overall length2050 mm (80.7 inches)
Overall height1065 mm (41.9 inches)
Seat height760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0864 HP/kg
Dry weight132.0 kg (291.0 pounds)

Other specs

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Factory warranty2 years
StarterElectric
Color optionsWhite, black, red, grey

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

11.4 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track20%
City70%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding65%
Touring25%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to beginner riders or those just off a learner license, thanks to its small displacement and modest power output.
PurposeDesigned as an affordable, sporty-styled commuter for city streets rather than a genuine performance machine.
Rider FitA low seat height and light overall weight make it easy for shorter or less experienced riders to manage at a stop and in traffic.
CharacterFeels like a nimble, entry-level sportbike with playful low-speed handling but limited outright grunt.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for experienced riders seeking real highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2021 Keeway RKS 125 E4 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 760mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Keeway RKS 125 E4, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and a forward-leaning 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 2021 Keeway RKS 125 E4 motorcycle is a sleek and stylish option for those in the market for a reliable and efficient bike. Equipped with a powerful 125cc engine and E4 emissions compliance, this motorcycle offers a smooth and responsive ride. The ergonomic design of the RKS 125 E4 ensures comfort for riders of all sizes, making it a great choice for daily commutes or weekend adventures. The modern features and attractive price point make this Keeway motorcycle a standout option in its class. Overall, the 2021 Keeway RKS 125 E4 motorcycle is a strong contender for anyone seeking a reliable and affordable bike. With its impressive performance capabilities and stylish design, this motorcycle offers a great value for riders of all experience levels. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner looking for a dependable way to get around, the RKS 125 E4 is definitely worth considering for your next motorcycle purchase.
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