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2021Keeway K-Light 125

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The 2021 Keeway K-Light 125 is a lightweight custom cruiser designed for beginner riders and urban commuters seeking an affordable, manageable motorcycle. Powered by a modest 124.8cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 10.5 horsepower, it prioritizes simplicity and ease of handling over performance. Known for its accessible entry-level credentials and practical air-cooled design, it's best suited for new riders building confidence on city streets.

Capacity: 124.8 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 144.0 kg
Seat height: 715 mm
Power: 10.5 HP (7.6 kW) @ 9000 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering35%

City riding70%

Daily riding65%

Touring25%

Two-up30%

Track5%

Best for: It's built for relaxed, low-speed cruiser styling and short commutes rather than outright performance or long-distance touring.
Built for: It offers laid-back, classic cruiser looks and an easygoing riding position with gentle, forgiving power delivery.
Not ideal for: It is not suited to highway touring, motorway overtaking, off-road use, or riders seeking strong acceleration and high-speed stability.

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 715mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Keeway K-Light 125, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright 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: 124.8 ccm
Power: 10.5 HP (7.6 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Torque: 8.9 Nm (0.9 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.0729 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 56.5 x 49.5 mm
Compression: 9.0:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Electric & kick
Ignition: CDI
Valves per cylinder: 2
Lubrication system: Pressure splash lubrication

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Clutch: Wet multi-plate

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1258 mm
Overall length: 2140 mm
Overall width: 780 mm
Overall height: 1100 mm
Seat height: 715 mm
Dry weight: 144.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 11.80 litres
Ground clearance: 150 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Bassinet
Front suspension: Telescopic
Rear suspension: Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Front wheel travel: 120 mm
Rear wheel travel: 55 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Front brakes diameter: 280 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: 90/90-17
Rear tyre: 130/70-15

Other

Color options: Orange, grey, black
Warranty: 24
Comments: Keeway is the American and European brand name of Qianjiang, China.

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	2021	2022
Capacity	125 cc	124 cc
Dry weight	144 kg	151 kg
Seat height	715 mm	715 mm
Fuel capacity	11.8 L	11.8 L

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

Rider Reviews

4.0

★★★★☆

Rider rating

MotorcycleDB

The 2021 Keeway K-Light 125 is a sleek and stylish motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With its 125cc engine, this bike is perfect for navigating city streets with ease. The K-Light 125 also features a responsive braking system and excellent handling, making it a reliable option for both new and experienced riders. Its modern design and affordable price point make it a popular choice for those in the market for a versatile and dependable motorcycle.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2021 Keeway K-Light 125 boasts a fuel-efficient engine, making it an economical choice for daily commuters. The bike's comfortable seating and ergonomic design provide a pleasant riding experience, while its lightweight frame adds to its agility on the road. Overall, the K-Light 125 is a fantastic option for anyone looking for a stylish, reliable, and budget-friendly motorcycle. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, the Keeway K-Light 125 is a solid choice that delivers on both performance and aesthetic appeal.

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