Kymco 125 Spike - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Kymco 125 Spike is a lightweight scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Its 120cc air-cooled engine delivers modest performance suitable for city riding, while the compact dimensions and 120kg weight offer excellent maneuverability in congested areas. Known for reliability and low operating costs, the Spike remains an accessible entry point into two-wheeled commuting.
2005
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Kymco 125 Spike |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Torque | 9.50 |
| Power | 8.85 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 120.40 ccm (7.35 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall width | 730 mm (28.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,005 mm (78.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,140 mm (44.9 inches) |
| Dry weight | 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds) |
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Kymco 125 Spike dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 2.75-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 2.75-17 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0738 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
8.9 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City75%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding60%
Touring15%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a beginner-friendly machine suited to new or learner riders rather than experienced enthusiasts seeking performance. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as a basic commuter runabout with a manual-style chain drive and gearbox, not as a scooter for speed or long-distance travel. |
| Rider Fit | Its light dry weight and small dimensions make it easy to handle and manageable for riders of smaller stature or lower physical strength. |
| Character | It has a modest, no-frills character with limited power, favoring practicality and simplicity over excitement or road presence. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right choice for riders wanting highway speed, passenger comfort, or any kind of off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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