Keeway RCS 125 vs Kymco Downtown 125i ABS (2018)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Keeway RCS 125stacks up against the Kymco Downtown 125i ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKeeway RCS 125Kymco Downtown 125i ABS
Model year20182017
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower9 hp15 hp
Torque10 Nm
Weight99 kg167 kg
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity1.0 L3.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speedAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Floating discs.
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires70/90-17 / 80/90-17 120/80-14 / 150/70-13

Keeway RCS 125 vs Kymco Downtown 125i ABS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Keeway RCS 125 and the Kymco Downtown 125i ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Keeway RCS 125 brings 9 hp in a 99 kg package, while the Kymco Downtown 125i ABS counters with 15 hp at 167 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: