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2017Keeway Zahara 125

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The 2017 Keeway Zahara 125 is a lightweight, user-friendly scooter-style commuter suited for novice and casual riders seeking affordable urban transportation. Its low 725mm seat height and automatic clutch make it accessible for shorter riders and those new to motorcycles. Known for its practical everyday performance and economical operation, the Zahara prioritizes simplicity and ease of use over sporty dynamics.

Capacity
124.6 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
110.0 kg
Seat height
725 mm
Power
8.5 HP (6.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 11Agility 66Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 20Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding80%
Daily riding70%
Touring15%
Two-up30%
Track5%
Best for
Built purely for light urban commuting and short errands rather than any performance riding.
Built for
A modest, practical little runabout scooter with no pretensions of speed or sportiness.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, or carrying a passenger any real distance.

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 725mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Keeway Zahara 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 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
124.6 ccm
Power
8.5 HP (6.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Torque
8.3 Nm (0.8 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0773 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
52.4 x 57.4 mm
Compression
9.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Pressure splash
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic
Performance
Top speed
90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1250 mm
Overall length
1840 mm
Overall width
690 mm
Overall height
1150 mm
Seat height
725 mm
Dry weight
110.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.00 litres
Ground clearance
120 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Rocker type
Front suspension
Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Rear suspension
Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Front wheel travel
88 mm
Rear wheel travel
55 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
90/90-12
Rear tyre
3.50-10
Other
Color options
Black, cream
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 20152017201820202021
Capacity 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc
Dry weight 110 kg 110 kg 110 kg 110 kg 107 kg
Seat height 725 mm 725 mm 725 mm 725 mm 725 mm
Fuel capacity 7 L 7 L 7 L 7 L 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 Keeway Zahara 125?

The 2017 Keeway Zahara 125 has a Capacity of 124.6 ccm (7.60 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Keeway Zahara 125 have?

The 2017 Keeway Zahara 125 has a Power of 8.5 HP (6.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

What is the torque of the Keeway Zahara 125?

The 2017 Keeway Zahara 125 has a Torque of 8.3 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.

How much does the Keeway Zahara 125 weigh?

The 2017 Keeway Zahara 125 has a Dry weight of 110.0 kg (242.5 pounds).

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