Kymco Active SR 125 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Kymco Active SR 125 is an entry-level scooter designed for new riders and urban commuters seeking affordable, reliable transportation. Its lightweight 125cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest power ideal for city riding, while dual electric and kick starting ensures dependable operation. Known for practical simplicity and economical fuel consumption, it excels as an accessible first scooter for budget-conscious riders.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2008
ModelKymco Active SR 125
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
StarterElectric & kick
IgnitionCDI
Bore x stroke54.0 x 54.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Compression9.0:1
Torque8.50
Power8.04
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Overall length1,995 mm (78.5 inches)
Dry weight97.0 kg (213.8 pounds)

Kymco Active SR 125 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions2.75-17
Front tyre dimensions2.50-17

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0829 HP/kg
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsRed/white
Fuel capacity3.50 litres (0.92 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

8 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City80%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding65%
Touring15%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a beginner-friendly small scooter that suits new riders or those wanting simple, low-stress transport.
PurposeDesigned purely for short urban commutes and light errand-running rather than performance or distance riding.
Rider FitIts low weight and small dimensions make it easy to handle for riders of almost any size or strength, including shorter or less experienced riders.
CharacterA humble, practical little runabout with modest power that prioritizes efficiency and manageability over excitement.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suited to highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking any real performance.

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

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