Minibikes
2019Kawasaki Z125
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The 2019 Kawasaki Z125 is a compact minibike for riders who want compact, fun and easy-to-handle transport. Its 125cc air-cooled single makes 14.8 hp and 11.7 Nm, with an 815 mm seat, a 146 kg wet weight and an 11-litre tank.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Wet weight
- 146.0 kg
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Power
- 14.8 HP (10.8 kW) @ 10000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for short, fun rides and easy handling rather than distance or speed.
- Built for
- A minibike from Kawasaki with a 125cc engine; its character is easy-going and economical, with 15 hp on tap.
- Not ideal for
- Not for motorway riding, long distances or carrying a passenger.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Power
- 14.8 HP (10.8 kW) @ 10000 RPM
- Torque
- 11.7 Nm (1.2 kgf-m) @ 7700 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1014 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 58.0 x 47.2 mm
- Compression
- 11.7:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Magneto DC-CDi
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Forced lubrication, wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1176 mm
- Overall length
- 1935 mm
- Overall width
- 740 mm
- Overall height
- 1015 mm
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Wet weight
- 146.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 11.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 185 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular diamond, steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock with adjustable preload
- 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
- 290 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Petal style disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 184 mm
- Front tyre
- 100/80-17M
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-17M
Other
- Color options
- Metallic Flat Spark Black/Pearl Flat Stardust White, Candy Lime Green/Metallic Flat Spark Black, Candy Plasma Blue/Metallic Spark Black
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 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Dry weight | — | — | — | — | 137 kg |
| Seat height | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 11 L | 11 L | 11 L | 11 L | 11 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Kawasaki Z125?
The 2019 Kawasaki Z125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki Z125 have?
The 2019 Kawasaki Z125 has a Power of 14.8 HP (10.8 kW) @ 10000 RPM.
How many gears does the Kawasaki Z125 have?
The 2019 Kawasaki Z125 has a Gearbox of 4-speed.
What is the torque of the Kawasaki Z125?
The 2019 Kawasaki Z125 has a Torque of 11.7 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.6 ft.lbs) @ 7700 RPM.
How much does the Kawasaki Z125 weigh?
The 2019 Kawasaki Z125 has a Wet weight of 146.0 kg (321.9 pounds).
Shop this bike
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The 2019 Kawasaki Z125 is a sleek and stylish option for riders looking for a compact and efficient motorcycle. With its 125cc engine, this bike is great for city commuting and easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The ergonomic design makes it comfortable to ride, and the nimble handling allows for quick turns and agile movements. Whether you're a beginner rider or looking for a fun and practical option for daily transportation, the Z125 is worth considering.
Kawasaki has really hit the mark with the 2019 Z125, offering a reliable and affordable option for riders of all experience levels. The modern design and peppy performance make it a standout choice in the market for small displacement motorcycles. With its smooth acceleration and responsive braking, the Z125 is a fun and practical choice for navigating urban streets or exploring rural roads. If you're in the market for a compact and efficient motorcycle, the 2019 Kawasaki Z125 deserves a closer look.
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