Kymco Downtown 125I ABS - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Kymco Downtown 125i ABS is an affordable, lightweight scooter-style commuter ideal for urban riders and beginners seeking easy handling and fuel efficiency. Its compact dimensions, low seat height, and ABS-equipped braking system prioritize safety and accessibility in city traffic. Known for practical everyday performance and reliability, it excels as a budget-conscious transportation solution for daily commuting and short-distance travel.
2017
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Kymco Downtown 125i ABS |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | CVT |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | C.D.I. |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI |
| Power | 14.75 HP (10.8 kW) @ 9000 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Floating discs. |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-13 |
| Front tyre | 120/80-14 |
| Rear Suspension | 5 Position Adjustable Dual Shocks |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Forks, Upper and Lower Triple Tree |
| Frame type | Tubular Steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.50 litres (3.30 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,545 mm (60.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 815 mm (32.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,205 mm (86.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,150 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0883 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windshield. Kymco is made by Kwang Yang Motor Company, Taiwan. |
| Carrying capacity | Lighted Under Seat Storage for Two Helmets. |
| Light | Twin Halogen Headlights |
| Instruments | Digital Multi Function Instrument Panel |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Platinum |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
14.8 hp
Peak Power
13.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track5%
City88%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding85%
Touring45%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for new and experienced riders alike thanks to its automatic CVT transmission and approachable, non-intimidating power delivery. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as a practical urban commuter for weaving through traffic and handling daily errands with ease. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light, scooter-style ergonomics make it accessible to riders of most heights and physical builds. |
| Character | A sensible, comfort-oriented city scooter that prioritizes convenience, storage, and easy handling over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking highway-speed touring capability, spirited cornering thrills, or any off-road use. |
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