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Keeway RK 125 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Keeway RK 125 is an entry-level commuter motorcycle suited for new riders and urban commuters seeking affordability and reliability. Known for its lightweight frame, comfortable dual seat, and practical 12.3-liter fuel tank, it excels as a dependable daily transport option with manageable performance characteristics.
2017
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Keeway RK 125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | C.D.I |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Torque | 9.30 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
| Power | 10.06 HP (7.3 kW) @ 8250 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.10 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Dual saet |
| Wheels | Black, 5-spoke rims |
| Rear brakes diameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 3.25-18 |
| Front tyre | 2.75-18 |
| Rear wheel travel | 55 mm (2.2 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Telescopic coil spring oil damped |
| Front wheel travel | 128 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Frame type | Straddle type |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.30 litres (3.25 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,320 mm (52.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,980 mm (78.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,050 mm (41.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0867 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Keeway is the American and European brand name of Qianjiang, China. |
| Instruments | Analog/digital |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Black, blue, grey |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
10.1 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track20%
City70%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding55%
Touring20%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level machine best suited to new riders, learners, or those on a restricted licence looking to build confidence. |
| Purpose | It's designed as an affordable sport-styled commuter for short trips and city riding rather than genuine performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to handle and manage for smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | It offers a sporty look and nimble low-speed handling but with modest power delivery typical of a small single-cylinder carbureted engine. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suited to highway touring, carrying a passenger over distance, 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.
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