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2016Kymco K-Pipe 125

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The 2016 Kymco K-Pipe 125 is a lightweight commuter scooter designed for budget-conscious riders seeking reliable urban transportation. Known for its fuel efficiency and simple air-cooled engine, this model excels as an affordable entry-level option for daily commuting. Its compact frame and modest 125cc displacement make it nimble in traffic while maintaining dependable performance for practical everyday riding.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
119.8 kg
Seat height
787 mm
Power
6.7 HP (5.0 kW) @ 7000 RPM
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What’s new for the 2016 Kymco K-Pipe 125

vs the 2015
Spec20152016
Power — 6.7 HP (5.0 kW) @ 7000 RPM
Torque — 8.5 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Dry weight 103.0 kg (227.1 pounds) 119.8 kg (264.1 pounds)
Front suspension Telescopic fork Telescopic Forks
Rear suspension Monoshock Mono Shock
Front brakes Single disc Double disc
Other years 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 9Agility 74Comfort 40Off-road 10Touring 20Road manners 55
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering55%
City riding85%
Daily riding65%
Touring15%
Two-up20%
Track10%
Best for
Built for short urban hops, commuting, and casual cruising rather than any kind of serious speed or distance work.
Built for
A fun, minimalist, café-racer-styled small bike that prioritizes charm and manageability over performance.
Not ideal for
It is not suited to highway touring, two-up riding, or any rider seeking real power and speed.

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 787mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Kymco K-Pipe 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
124.0 ccm
Power
6.7 HP (5.0 kW) @ 7000 RPM
CO2 Emissions
50 CO2 g/km
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
2.12 L/100km (111.0 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
4.1 CO g/km
Torque
8.5 Nm (0.9 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0559 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
54.0 x 54.0 mm
Compression
8.6:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1290 mm
Overall length
1950 mm
Overall width
750 mm
Overall height
800 mm
Seat height
787 mm
Dry weight
119.8 kg
Fuel capacity
4.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular Steel
Front suspension
Telescopic Forks
Rear suspension
Mono Shock
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
276 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
2.75-17
Rear tyre
3.50-17
Other
Color options
Matte Red, Pearl White, Black
Comments
Kymco is made by Kwang Yang Motor Company, Taiwan.

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 201320152016201820202022
Capacity 125 cc 125 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc
Dry weight 103 kg 103 kg 120 kg 120 kg 111 kg 102 kg
Seat height 787 mm 787 mm 787 mm 787 mm 838 mm 838 mm
Fuel capacity 4.5 L 4.5 L 4.5 L 4.5 L 4.5 L 4.5 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 K-Pipe 125?

The 2016 Kymco K-Pipe 125 has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Kymco K-Pipe 125 have?

The 2016 Kymco K-Pipe 125 has a Power of 6.7 HP (5.0 kW) @ 7000 RPM.

How many gears does the Kymco K-Pipe 125 have?

The 2016 Kymco K-Pipe 125 has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the Kymco K-Pipe 125?

The 2016 Kymco K-Pipe 125 has a Torque of 8.5 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Kymco K-Pipe 125 weigh?

The 2016 Kymco K-Pipe 125 has a Dry weight of 119.8 kg (264.1 pounds).

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