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TX 125 SM

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34 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.08 hp/kg
Torque
9 Nm
Engine
125 ccm

2017 Keeway TX 125 SM Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Keeway's super motard motorcycle lineup, the 2017 Keeway TX 125 SM pairs a 124.5 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 11 HP (8 kW) at 9,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 9.4 Nm (6.9 lb-ft) at 7,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 88.4 HP per liter and a 1,500 rpm working window between peak torque (7,500 rpm) and peak power (9,000 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the TX 125 SM measures 130 kg (287 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (11.82 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,340 mm (52.8 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 12-liter (3.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Within MotoLibrary's Keeway archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2014 to 2017, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
88.4 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.08 HP/kg (11.82 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
7,500–9,000 rpm
Engine
Displacement 124.5 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 11.0 HP (8.0 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Torque 9.4 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Compression 7.0:1
Bore x Stroke 56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 2
Fuel System Carburettor
Fuel Control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition CDI
Lubrication Pressure splash
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 5-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet, multiple-plate
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic forks
Front Travel 180 mm (7.1 inches)
Rear Suspension Swing arm
Rear Travel 45 mm (1.8 inches)
Wheelbase 1340 mm (52.8 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 100/80-17
Rear Tyre 130/80-17
Front Brakes Single disc
Front Brake Ø 280 mm (11.0 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc
Rear Brake Ø 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Wheels Aluminium
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 130.0 kg (286.6 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0846 HP/kg
Overall Height 1100 mm (43.3 inches)
Overall Length 2085 mm (82.1 inches)
Overall Width 775 mm (30.5 inches)
Fuel Capacity 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Gray/white/orange
Notes

Keeway is the American and European brand name of Qianjiang, China.

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