Keeway RK III 125
2014Sportbike

Keeway RK III 125

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Power
10 HP
Torque
9 Nm
Weight
128 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.2 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2014 Keeway RK III 125, a dynamic entry in the sport motorcycle category that expertly marries style with functionality. This machine is designed for new riders eager to dip their toes into the exhilarating world of motorcycling, as well as seasoned enthusiasts looking for a nimble urban commuter. With its striking red finish and classic sportbike aesthetics, the RK III 125 commands attention on both the road and in the parking lot. Keeway, the American and European brand name of China's Qianjiang, has crafted this bike to be approachable yet spirited, making it a popular choice among riders seeking a lightweight and agile ride. At the heart of the RK III 125 lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.10 ccm. This powerplant churns out an impressive 10.06 HP at 8250 RPM and a torque of 9.30 Nm at 7500 RPM, ensuring that riders have enough grunt to tackle both city streets and winding country roads. The 5-speed gearbox delivers smooth transitions, and the wet multiple-plate clutch enhances the riding experience, making gear shifts effortless. With an air-cooling system and a compression ratio of 9.0:1, the RK III 125 is designed for reliability and efficiency, providing a fun yet efficient ride that keeps fuel costs low with its generous 16-liter tank. The RK III 125 also boasts several key features that enhance both comfort and safety. The bike is equipped with telescopic forks in the front and oil-damped rear suspension, offering 128 mm and 55 mm of travel, respectively. This setup provides a balanced ride quality, absorbing bumps and imperfections in the road with ease. The braking system features single discs at both the front (220 mm) and rear (190 mm), ensuring reliable stopping power and control. Additional highlights include both electric and kick-start options, making it versatile for various riding situations. With a seat height of 800 mm, the RK III 125 is accessible to a wide range of riders, promoting confidence in handling and control. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and nimble, making it ideal for urban commuting and new riders.
  • Fuel-efficient engine, allowing for longer rides without frequent stops at the pump.
  • Eye-catching design with vibrant color options, ensuring it stands out on the road.

Cons

  • Limited power output may not satisfy experienced riders seeking higher performance.
  • Suspension travel may feel short for aggressive cornering or rough terrains.
  • Basic features with minimal advanced technology compared to higher-end models.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Keeway
Model
RK III 125
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Keeway
is the
American
and
European
brand name of
Qianjiang
,
China
.
Instruments
Analog/digital
Color Options
Red
Power
10.06 HP (7.3 kW)) @ 8250 RPM
Clutch
Wet, multiple-plate
Torque
9.30 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
C.D.I
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression
9.0:1
Displacement
124.10 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Pressure splash lubrication
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
128.0 kg (282.2 pounds)
Seat Height
800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
Overall Width
730 mm (28.7 inches)
Overall Height
1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Overall Length
2,060 mm (81.1 inches)
Ground Clearance
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0786 HP/kg
Seat
Dual saet
Wheels
Black, 5-spoke rims
Rear Tyre
3.25-18
Frame Type
Straddle typ
Front Tyre
2.75-18
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks
Rear Wheel Travel
55 mm (2.2 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
128 mm (5.0 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
190 mm (7.5 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)

Available colors

Red