Keeway Speed 150 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews

The 2012 Keeway Speed 150 is an entry-level naked bike ideal for beginner riders and commuters seeking an affordable, reliable machine. Powered by a modest 149cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 10.6 horsepower, it prioritizes fuel efficiency and ease of handling over performance. Best suited for urban riding and short-distance commuting, this straightforward bike delivers dependable transportation with minimal maintenance requirements.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2012
ModelKeeway Speed 150

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchManual, multi-disc in oil bath
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionC.D.I.
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke62.0 x 49.5 mm (2.4 x 1.9 inches)
Compression9.2:1
Top speed100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Torque10.40 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs) @ 6500
Power10.59
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:149.00 ccm (9.09 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions3.25-18
Front tyre dimensions2.75-18
Rear suspensionDual shocks
Front suspensionTelescopic fork
Frame typeSteel
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
Wheelbase1,320 mm (52.0 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Overall length2,060 mm (81.1 inches)
Power/weight ratio0.0827 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc142.0 kg (313.1 pounds)
Dry weight128.0 kg (282.2 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsBlack
SeatDual seat
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

10.6 hp
Peak Power
62.1 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track5%
City70%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding55%
Touring20%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits complete beginners or those returning to riding who want a low-stress, low-power introduction to motorcycling.
PurposeIt's built for light urban commuting and short runs around town rather than any kind of performance or long-distance riding.
Rider FitIts low weight and small dimensions make it very manageable for riders of smaller stature or limited strength and confidence.
CharacterA humble, budget-friendly naked bike that prioritizes simplicity, low running costs, and easy handling over excitement or speed.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for riders seeking highway touring, spirited cornering, passenger comfort, or any off-road capability.

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

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