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Keeway Superlight 125
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Keeway Superlight 125

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Power
9 HP
Weight
134 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.0 L
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2008 Kuba Superlight 125, a charming entry in the touring motorcycle segment designed to cater to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts seeking a dependable, lightweight companion for their journeys. With its eye-catching aesthetics and practical engineering, the Superlight 125 stands out in a crowded market, bridging the gap between urban commuting and longer road trips. Its sleek profile and approachable dimensions make it an ideal choice for riders who appreciate style without sacrificing functionality. At the heart of the Superlight 125 is a spirited single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124cc, delivering a nimble 9.38 horsepower at 9100 RPM. This engine, cooled by air, provides a smooth and responsive ride, perfect for navigating city streets or cruising along country lanes. The 5-speed gearbox allows for effortless shifting, ensuring that riders can easily adapt to varying speeds and terrains. With an impressive fuel consumption rate of just 2.20 liters per 100 kilometers (or 106.92 miles per gallon), this motorcycle not only promises a thrilling ride but also keeps your wallet happy on long journeys. The Kuba Superlight 125 shines with a blend of classic features and contemporary technology. Its robust chassis is complemented by a single disc front brake and an expanding drum brake at the rear, offering reliable stopping power for confident handling. Weighing in at just 134 kg (295.4 pounds), this motorcycle is lightweight and nimble, making it easy to maneuver in tight spots. The bike's comfortable seat height of 1,025 mm (40.4 inches) strikes a perfect balance for riders of various heights, while the 15-liter fuel tank provides ample range for those extended rides into the horizon. With both electric and kick starter options, the Superlight ensures that you’re ready to hit the road at a moment's notice. **

Pros

  • Fuel Efficiency: With a remarkable 106.92 mpg, the Superlight 125 is exceptionally economical, making it perfect for both daily commutes and long tours.
  • Lightweight and Maneuverable: Weighing just 134 kg, this motorcycle offers agility and easy handling, ideal for new riders and city driving.
  • Versatile Start Options: The dual electric and kick starter means you’re never stranded, providing reliability on the go.

Cons

  • Limited Power Output: At 9.38 HP, the engine's power may feel underwhelming for more experienced riders seeking more exhilarating performance.
  • Basic Chassis Components: The simplicity of the drum brake at the rear may not satisfy those who prefer the advanced stopping power of disc brakes on all wheels.
  • Minimal Technology Features: Lacking modern tech features like ABS or advanced electronics, the Superlight 125 may not appeal to those looking for cutting-edge advancements in their ride.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Keeway
Model
Superlight 125
Category
Touring
Starter
Electric & kick
Color Options
Grey, black
Power
9.38 HP (6.8 kW)) @ 9100 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Displacement
124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Dry Weight
134.0 kg (295.4 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
Overall Width
800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall Height
1,025 mm (40.4 inches)
Overall Length
2,200 mm (86.6 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0700 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
130/90-16
Front Tyre
110/90-16
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc

Available colors

Greyblack