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Scooter · 2004

Active 125

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

2004 Kymco Active 125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by Kymco for the scooter motorcycle segment, the 2004 Kymco Active 125 relies on a 124.3 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 8.3 HP (6 kW) at 7,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 9 Nm (6.7 lb-ft) at 4,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 4-speed gearbox. With a specific output of 66.8 HP per liter and a 3,000 rpm working window between peak torque (4,500 rpm) and peak power (7,500 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 Active 125 measures 108 kg (238 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (13.01 kg per horsepower).

Specific Output
66.8 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.08 HP/kg (13.01 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
4,500–7,500 rpm
Engine
Displacement 124.3 ccm (7.58 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 8.3 HP (6.0 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 9.0 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.7 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 4-speed
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 2.50-17
Rear Tyre 2.75-17
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 108.0 kg (238.1 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0767 HP/kg
Overall Height 1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Overall Length 1900 mm (74.8 inches)
Overall Width 685 mm (27.0 inches)
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A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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