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WK RT 125 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 WK RT 125 is an accessible commuter and learner-friendly motorcycle with a modest single-cylinder engine delivering 10.46 horsepower. Its upright riding position, manageable 770mm seat height, and electric starter make it ideal for new riders and urban commuting. Known for reliable everyday performance and available in classic British racing green or black, it represents practical, no-nonsense transportation.
2017
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | WK RT 125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Power | 10.46 HP (7.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 120/80-16 |
| Front tyre | 90/90-18 |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.80 litres (3.38 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,335 mm (52.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,060 mm (81.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0987 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 106.0 kg (233.7 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | British racing green, black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
10.5 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track10%
City65%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding55%
Touring20%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a beginner-friendly small-displacement machine, well suited to new riders or those wanting a low-stress learner bike. |
| Purpose | It's built as a simple, light commuter and runabout for short trips rather than a bike for performance or long-distance travel. |
| Rider Fit | The low 770mm seat height and light 106kg dry weight make it accessible to riders of most sizes and confidence levels. |
| Character | It has an easygoing, classic-styled retro-roadster character with modest carbureted single-cylinder charm rather than outright excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for riders wanting highway speed, extended touring comfort, or any serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 WK RT 125 motorcycle is a reliable and affordable option for riders looking for a practical and efficient mode of transportation. With its 125cc engine, this bike offers great fuel efficiency and easy maneuverability, making it perfect for urban commuting. The lightweight design and comfortable seating position make it a great choice for new riders or those looking for a nimble and easy-to-handle motorcycle. In addition to its performance and handling, the 2017 WK RT 125 motorcycle also boasts a sleek and modern design, with eye-catching graphics and a sporty aesthetic. The bike's affordability and low maintenance costs make it a practical choice for budget-conscious riders. Overall, the WK RT 125 offers a great combination of functionality, style, and value, making it a standout option in the 125cc motorcycle category.Add a Comment
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