Cruisers
2001Kymco Zing 125
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The 2001 Kymco Zing 125 is an entry-level custom cruiser designed for novice riders seeking an affordable, manageable bike. Its lightweight 165kg frame and accessible 680mm seat height make it ideal for smaller or less experienced riders. Known for reliability and simplicity, this single-cylinder cruiser delivers dependable everyday commuting performance.
- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 164.5 kg
- Seat height
- 680 mm
- Power
- 10.9 HP (8.0 kW) @ 9000 RPM
What’s new for the 2001 Kymco Zing 125
vs the 2000| Spec | 2000 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 690 mm (27.2 inches) | 680 mm (26.8 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1500 mm (59.1 inches) | 1430 mm (56.3 inches) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's designed as an easygoing, stylish commuter cruiser for short trips and casual city riding rather than performance or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- The Zing 125 has a laid-back, classic cruiser personality with soft power delivery and a relaxed riding posture rather than sharp or sporty responses.
- Not ideal for
- It's not a good fit for riders wanting highway speed, aggressive cornering performance, or off-road capability.
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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- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Power
- 10.9 HP (8.0 kW) @ 9000 RPM
- Torque
- 9.3 Nm (0.9 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0663 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 57.0 x 48.8 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Oil & air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 99.0 km/h (61.5 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1430 mm
- Overall length
- 2183 mm
- Overall width
- 745 mm
- Overall height
- 1080 mm
- Seat height
- 680 mm
- Wet weight
- 164.5 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front wheel travel
- 125 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 70 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 276 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Rear brakes diameter
- 140 mm
- Front tyre
- 3.00-18
- Rear tyre
- 130/90-15
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 | 1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 124 cc | 124 cc | 125 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc |
| Dry weight | — | — | 152 kg | 153 kg | 152 kg |
| Seat height | 690 mm | 680 mm | 700 mm | 700 mm | 700 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13 L | 13 L | 14.2 L | 14.2 L | 14.2 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Kymco Zing 125?
The 2001 Kymco Zing 125 has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kymco Zing 125 have?
The 2001 Kymco Zing 125 has a Power of 10.9 HP (8.0 kW) @ 9000 RPM.
How many gears does the Kymco Zing 125 have?
The 2001 Kymco Zing 125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Kymco Zing 125?
The 2001 Kymco Zing 125 has a Torque of 9.3 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs).
How much does the Kymco Zing 125 weigh?
The 2001 Kymco Zing 125 has a Wet weight of 164.5 kg (362.7 pounds).
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