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2016Keeway RY6

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The 2016 Keeway RY6 is a lightweight, beginner-friendly scooter-style motorcycle ideal for urban commuters and new riders. Known for its compact dimensions, low seat height of 775mm, and minimal weight of just 96kg, it excels in city navigation and ease of handling. The practical design and affordable positioning make it a solid choice for those seeking economical, manageable daily transportation.

Capacity
49.3 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
89.0 kg
Seat height
775 mm
Power
3.5 HP (2.6 kW) @ 5500 RPM
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How it rides

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Speed 10Agility 62Comfort 40Off-road 5Touring 10Road manners 45
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding70%
Daily riding55%
Touring8%
Two-up15%
Track3%
Best for
It is built purely for short, low-speed urban errands and commuting rather than any performance or adventure riding.
Built for
It behaves as a simple, forgiving, low-power runabout with modest brakes and suspension suited to gentle city use.
Not ideal for
It is not suitable for highway travel, touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real acceleration or performance.

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 775mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Keeway RY6, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 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
49.3 ccm
Power
3.5 HP (2.6 kW) @ 5500 RPM
Torque
4.6 Nm (0.5 kgf-m) @ 5200 RPM
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0393 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
40.0 x 39.2 mm
Compression
6.9:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Lubrication system
Separate lubrication
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1270 mm
Overall length
1840 mm
Overall width
695 mm
Overall height
1140 mm
Seat height
775 mm
Dry weight
89.0 kg
Wet weight
96.0 kg
Fuel capacity
6.00 litres
Ground clearance
90 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic forks
Rear suspension
Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Front wheel travel
65 mm
Rear wheel travel
45 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
190 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
110 mm
Front tyre
120/70-12
Rear tyre
130/70-12
Other
Color options
Black/red

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 2013201420152016
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc
Dry weight 89 kg 89 kg 89 kg 89 kg
Seat height 775 mm 775 mm 775 mm 775 mm
Fuel capacity 6 L 6 L 6 L 6 L

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

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The 2016 Keeway RY6 is a stylish and reliable motorcycle that is perfect for both urban commuting and leisurely rides. It features a sleek design, powerful engine, and excellent handling, making it a popular choice for riders of all levels. With its comfortable seating position and advanced suspension, the RY6 offers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience.

In addition, the 2016 Keeway RY6 comes equipped with modern technology such as LED lights, digital display, and a spacious under-seat storage compartment. Its fuel-efficient engine and low maintenance requirements make it a cost-effective option for riders looking for a practical and fun motorcycle. Overall, the 2016 Keeway RY6 is a great choice for anyone in the market for a reliable and stylish scooter.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Keeway RY6?

The 2016 Keeway RY6 has a Capacity of 49.3 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Keeway RY6 have?

The 2016 Keeway RY6 has a Power of 3.5 HP (2.6 kW) @ 5500 RPM.

What is the torque of the Keeway RY6?

The 2016 Keeway RY6 has a Torque of 4.6 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.4 ft.lbs) @ 5200 RPM.

How much does the Keeway RY6 weigh?

The 2016 Keeway RY6 has a Dry weight of 89.0 kg (196.2 pounds).

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