Keeway Target 125 2013 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 935460 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Keeway |
| Model | Target 125 |
| Year | 2013 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Chine type |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 217 mm (8.5 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic forks |
| Fronttyre | 70/90-17 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 85 mm (3.3 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Telescopic coil spring oil damped |
| Reartyre | 80/90-17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 75 mm (3.0 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 53.5 x 55.5 mm (2.1 x 2.2 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-plate |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Ignition | C.D.I |
| Lubricationsystem | Pressure splash lubrication |
| Power | 8.72 HP (6.4 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 9.00 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Red |
|---|---|
| Comments | Cub |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 3.80 litres (1.00 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,110 mm (43.7 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,970 mm (77.6 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 720 mm (28.3 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.0758 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Keeway Target 125 2013
Introducing the 2013 Keeway Target 125, a nimble scooter that effortlessly blends urban practicality with stylish design. Positioned as an ideal entry-level two-wheeler, the Target 125 caters to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a reliable commuting companion. With a sleek silhouette and vibrant color options, including an eye-catching red, this scooter is as much about making a statement as it is about functionality. Its compact dimensions and lightweight frame make it perfect for navigating bustling city streets and tight parking spaces, allowing riders to embrace the freedom of the open road.
At the heart of the Target 125 lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 125cc. This power unit generates a respectable 8.72 HP at 7500 RPM and a torque of 9.00 Nm at 5500 RPM, providing adequate acceleration for city commuting. The 4-speed gearbox allows for smooth transitions between gears, ensuring a responsive ride whether you’re darting through traffic or cruising at a steady pace. With an air-cooled design and C.D.I ignition, the engine is both efficient and reliable, delivering a delightful ride experience that balances power and fuel economy. Whether you're a newcomer to the world of scooters or an experienced rider, the Target 125 offers an engaging ride that encourages exploration.
The Keeway Target 125 is equipped with several features designed to enhance rider comfort and safety. It boasts a sturdy chine-type frame and telescopic front forks that provide a smooth ride even on uneven surfaces. The braking system includes a single disc brake at the front and a reliable drum brake at the rear, ensuring that you can stop confidently in various conditions. With a seat height of 760 mm, it's accessible for riders of different heights, and the electric and kick starters offer added convenience. Plus, with a fuel tank capacity of 3.80 liters, you can enjoy longer rides without frequent stops for refueling.
PROS:
- Lightweight and Maneuverable: At just 115 kg, the Target 125 is easy to handle, making it ideal for new riders and city commuting.
- Stylish Design: The vibrant color options and sleek lines ensure that you turn heads as you navigate through urban landscapes.
- Economical Performance: The efficient engine delivers great fuel economy, making it a cost-effective choice for daily use.
CONS:
- Limited Power for Highway Use: With a maximum power of 8.72 HP, it may struggle on faster roads or highways, limiting long-distance travel options.
- Basic Suspension: While adequate for city riding, the suspension might feel less forgiving on rough terrain or bumpy roads.
- Small Fuel Capacity: The 3.80-liter tank may require more frequent refueling on longer rides, which could be a drawback for some riders.
Overall, the Keeway Target 125 stands out as a practical, stylish scooter that embraces the spirit of urban exploration.
