Naked Motorcycles

2018Kawasaki Z125 Pro KRT Edition

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The 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro KRT Edition is an entry-level naked bike designed for new riders and those seeking an affordable, easy-to-manage commuter. Its lightweight 102 kg frame, low 805 mm seat height, and nimble handling make it ideal for city riding and learning fundamental motorcycle skills. Known for its reliability and accessible price point, this compact machine offers simple, practical performance in an agile package.

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)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering55%

City riding90%

Daily riding45%

Touring8%

Two-up10%

Track20%

Best for: Built for short urban hops, playful commuting, and mini-bike fun rather than any serious performance riding.
Built for: A cheeky, minibike-styled naked that thrives on low-speed agility, tight turns, and pure grin-inducing novelty rather than outright pace.
Not ideal for: Not suitable for highway travel, two-up riding, long-distance touring, or anyone seeking real power or speed.

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

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At 805mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro KRT Edition, 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)
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
Valves per cylinder: 2
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 4-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain

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: Lime Green/Ebony
Warranty: 12

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	2017	2018
Capacity	125 cc	125 cc
Seat height	805 mm	805 mm
Fuel capacity	7.6 L	7.6 L

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro KRT Edition motorcycle is a great option for riders looking for an efficient and stylish ride. With its powerful 125cc engine and lightweight design, this bike is perfect for navigating through city streets and tackling tight corners. The KRT Edition features a special racing-inspired paint scheme, giving it an aggressive and sporty look that is sure to turn heads. With its affordable price point and impressive performance, the 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro KRT Edition is a great choice for riders of all experience levels.

Overall, the 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro KRT Edition motorcycle is a fantastic option for riders who want a nimble and stylish ride. Its 125cc engine and lightweight design make it ideal for urban environments, while its sleek KRT Edition paint scheme gives it a fierce and eye-catching appearance. Whether you're a new rider looking for a reliable first bike or a seasoned rider seeking a fun and versatile ride, the 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro KRT Edition is a great choice.