
Keeway Hacker 125
Key specifications
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