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Keeway Hacker 125
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Keeway Hacker 125

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Power
10 HP
Torque
10 Nm
Weight
115 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
0.9 L
Transmission
Automatic
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2008 Keeway Hacker 125: The Urban Cruiser Redefined The 2008 Keeway Hacker 125 stands as a testament to practical design and spirited performance in the world of scooters. Nestled comfortably in the entry-level category, this scooter is perfect for urban commuting and short-distance travel, making it an ideal choice for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a nimble ride. With its sleek lines and compact dimensions, the Hacker 125 effortlessly glides through city traffic, embodying the essence of freedom that every motorcyclist craves. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics: Power Meets Efficiency At the heart of the Hacker 125 lies a robust 124.60 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a peppy 9.78 HP at 8000 RPM. This power translates into a lively performance, allowing riders to confidently navigate urban environments with a top speed of 83 km/h (51.6 mph). With a torque output of 9.70 Nm at 6500 RPM, the Hacker offers a responsive throttle that makes acceleration a breeze, especially in stop-and-go traffic. Coupled with its automatic gearbox and belt final drive, this scooter provides a smooth, hassle-free ride, while its impressive fuel economy of 2.40 litres per 100 km (98.01 mpg) ensures that your journeys are both economical and environmentally friendly. Key Features and Technology: Convenience on Two Wheels The Hacker 125 is not just about power; it also boasts a range of features designed for rider convenience and comfort. The scooter is equipped with both electric and kick starters, ensuring that you can get going with ease, regardless of the circumstances. Its compact dimensions, with a length of 1,860 mm and a width of just 685 mm, make it easy to maneuver in tight spaces, while the 180 mm ground clearance provides a comfortable ride over urban obstacles. The dual disc brake system—featuring a single disc at both the front and rear—offers reliable stopping power, enhancing safety on busy roads. **

Pros

    Cons

    • Excellent Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 2.40 litres per 100 km, riders benefit from a wallet-friendly experience.
    • Lightweight Design: Weighing in at only 115 kg (253.5 lbs), the Hacker 125 is incredibly agile and easy to handle, making it perfect for beginners.
    • User-Friendly Features: The combination of electric and kick starters alongside an automatic transmission simplifies riding for all skill levels.
    • Limited Power Output: While ideal for city commuting, the 9.78 HP may be insufficient for extended highway travel.
    • Small Fuel Tank: With a capacity of just 3.50 litres (0.92 gallons), riders might find themselves refueling more frequently on longer trips.
    • Basic Suspension: The Hacker's suspension is functional but may not provide the plush ride found on higher-end scooters.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Keeway
    Model
    Hacker 125
    Category
    Scooter
    Starter
    Electric & kick
    Power
    9.78 HP (7.1 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
    Torque
    9.70 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
    Gearbox
    Automatic
    Ignition
    CDI
    Top Speed
    83.0 km/h (51.6 mph)
    Fuel System
    Carburettor
    Bore X Stroke
    52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
    Compression
    10.3:1
    Displacement
    124.60 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Air
    Engine Details
    Single cylinder, four-stroke
    Fuel Consumption
    2.40 litres/100 km (41.7 km/l or 98.01 mpg)
    Greenhouse Gases
    O2
    g/km. (
    O2
    -
    Carbon
    dioxide emission)
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Belt
    Dry Weight
    115.0 kg (253.5 pounds)
    Fuel Capacity
    3.50 litres (0.92 gallons)
    Overall Width
    685 mm (27.0 inches)
    Overall Height
    1,185 mm (46.7 inches)
    Overall Length
    1,860 mm (73.2 inches)
    Ground Clearance
    180 mm (7.1 inches)
    Power Weight Ratio
    0.0850 HP/kg
    Rear Tyre
    120/70-12
    Front Tyre
    120/70-12
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc
    Front Brakes
    Single disc