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2018Kawasaki Z125 Pro

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The 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro is an approachable beginner-friendly motorcycle designed for new riders and urban commuters seeking an affordable, nimble package. Its compact 102 kg frame, low 805 mm seat height, and manageable 125cc engine make it ideal for learning fundamental riding skills and navigating tight city streets with confidence and ease.

Capacity
125.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Wet weight
102.0 kg
Seat height
805 mm
Power
9.5 HP (7.0 kW)

What’s new for the 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro

vs the 2017
Spec20172018
Front brakes Single disc Single disc. Petal style disc
Rear brakes Single disc Single disc. Petal style disc
Other years 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 7Agility 70Comfort 35Off-road 10Touring 10Road manners 55
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering45%
City riding85%
Daily riding55%
Touring8%
Two-up10%
Track20%
Best for
Built for playful, low-speed urban fun and short hops rather than any kind of serious performance riding.
Built for
A minibike-styled novelty machine that trades power and refinement for charm, approachability, and grin-per-mile fun.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway travel, touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real speed or power.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 805mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
125.0 ccm
Power
9.5 HP (7.0 kW)
CO2 Emissions
41 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
JKAXC.125AAA-001
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
1.75 L/100km (134.4 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
0.2 CO g/km
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0931 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
56.0 x 50.6 mm
Compression
9.8:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCBI w/electronic advance
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Forced lubrication, wet sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-disc, manual
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1176 mm
Overall length
1699 mm
Overall width
749 mm
Overall height
1006 mm
Seat height
805 mm
Wet weight
102.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.60 litres
Ground clearance
155 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Backbone
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Swingarm, single shock
Front wheel travel
99 mm
Rear wheel travel
104 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.0°
Trail
69 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Petal style disc
Front brakes diameter
200 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Petal style disc
Rear brakes diameter
184 mm
Front tyre
100/90-12
Rear tyre
120/70-12
Other
Color options
Metallic Courage Gray
Warranty
12
Fuel Tank Material
Metal

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201620182019202120242026
Capacity 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc
Seat height 805 mm 805 mm 805 mm 805 mm 805 mm 805 mm
Fuel capacity 7.6 L 7.6 L 7.6 L 7.6 L 7.6 L 7.6 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro is a compact and agile motorcycle that offers exceptional performance for its size. Its 125cc engine delivers impressive power and torque, making it a fun and thrilling ride for both beginners and experienced riders. The lightweight design and responsive handling make it perfect for navigating through city streets and tight corners, while the comfortable seating position ensures a smooth and enjoyable ride. With its sporty styling and reliable performance, the Z125 Pro is a great choice for anyone looking for a stylish and capable small-displacement motorcycle.

Overall, the 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro is a fantastic option for those in the market for a small and nimble motorcycle. Its powerful engine, lightweight design, and sleek styling make it a standout choice in the small-displacement segment. Whether you're a new rider looking for a fun and easy-to-handle bike, or a seasoned rider in need of a versatile and practical city commuter, the Z125 Pro delivers a fantastic riding experience that's hard to beat.

Common questions

What is the engine size of the Kawasaki Z125 Pro?

The 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Kawasaki Z125 Pro have?

The 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro has a Power of 9.5 HP (7.0 kW).

How many gears does the Kawasaki Z125 Pro have?

The 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

How much does the Kawasaki Z125 Pro weigh?

The 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro has a Wet weight of 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds).

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