
Keeway K-Light 150
Key specifications
Overview
### Introducing the 2024 Keeway K-Light 150 The 2024 Keeway K-Light 150 stands as an impressive entry in the custom-cruiser category, catering to riders who appreciate both style and functionality. With its sleek design and robust build, this motorcycle is perfect for urban commuting and weekend getaways alike. Keeway, a Chinese brand owned by the Qianjiang Group, has made a name for itself by delivering high-quality motorcycles that offer exceptional value for money. Whether you’re a newcomer to the world of motorcycling or a seasoned rider in search of a reliable ride, the K-Light 150 promises to be a crowd-pleaser. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the K-Light 150 lies a spirited 149.4 ccm single-cylinder engine that produces a respectable 11.0 HP at 8500 RPM, along with a torque of 10.0 Nm at 7500 RPM. This combination grants the motorcycle a top speed of 100 km/h (62.1 mph), making it suitable for both city cruising and open road adventures. The 5-speed gearbox allows for smooth transitions, while the air-cooled engine ensures reliability even during longer rides. Riders will appreciate the K-Light's responsive handling and comfortable riding position, with a seat height of just 715 mm, making it an approachable choice for riders of varying heights. ### Key Features and Technology The K-Light 150 is equipped with a range of features designed to enhance the riding experience. The bike includes an electric starter for effortless ignition, complemented by a kick starter for added reliability. The combined braking system (CBS) with a single disc setup at both the front (280 mm) and rear (240 mm) provides excellent stopping power, enhancing rider confidence. The telescopic front forks and dual shock-absorber rear suspension with adjustable preload ensure a smooth ride over various terrains. With a fuel capacity of 11.80 liters, this motorcycle is ready to take you on extended journeys without frequent stops for refueling. Available in an array of colors—black, red, blue, and silver—the K-Light 150 lets riders express their personal style. ###
Pros
Cons
- Affordable Price Point: The K-Light 150 offers excellent value for money, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious riders.
- User-Friendly Design: With a low seat height and lightweight build, this cruiser is easily manageable for new riders and offers confidence-inspiring handling.
- Stylish Aesthetics: The custom-cruiser design is visually appealing and makes a statement on the road.
- Limited Power Output: With a maximum power of 11 HP, it may struggle to keep up with larger bikes on highways.
- Basic Technology: The reliance on a carburettor and traditional ignition might not appeal to tech-savvy riders looking for modern fuel injection systems.
- Suspension Travel: While adequate for urban riding, the rear suspension travel may not be sufficient for tackling rougher terrains or long-distance rides comfortably.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Keeway
- Model
- K-Light 150
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Chinese brand owned by Qianjiang Group.
- Electrical
- 12V 6Ah battery
- Color Options
- Black, red, blue, silver
- Power
- 11.0 HP (8.0 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate
- Torque
- 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- TCI
- Top Speed
- 100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 62.0 x 49.5 mm (2.4 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Displacement
- 149.4 ccm (9.12 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Lubrication System
- Pressure splash
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 156.0 kg (343.9 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 11.80 litres (3.12 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 800 mm (31.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1050 mm (41.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2140 mm (84.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0705 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Alloy rims
- Rear Tyre
- 130/90-15
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Combined
- braking system (
- S
- )
- Rear Suspension
- Dual shock-absorber, 5-stage adjustable preload
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic forks
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 53 mm (2.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 280 mm (11.0 inches)