2011 Kymco Like 125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Kymco's scooter motorcycle lineup, the 2011 Kymco Like 125 utilizes a 125 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 9.4 HP (6.9 kW) at 7,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 75.2 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Like 125 measures 110 kg (243 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.09 HP/kg (11.7 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 780 mm (30.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,320 mm (52 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry.
Within MotoLibrary's Kymco archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 2011 to 2017, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
75.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.09 HP/kg (11.7 kg/HP)
Standover Height
780 mm (30.7 in)
Engine
Displacement125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power9.4 HP (6.9 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Fuel SystemCarburettor
IgnitionC.D.I.
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
DrivelineC.V.T.
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular Steel
Front SuspensionTelescopic hydraulic fork
Rear SuspensionMonoshock, adjustable
Wheelbase1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-12
Rear Tyre130/70-12
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight110.0 kg (242.5 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0854 HP/kg
Seat Height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height1130 mm (44.5 inches)
Overall Length1940 mm (76.4 inches)
Overall Width695 mm (27.4 inches)
Other
StarterElectric & kick
Color OptionsWhite, gray
LightHalogen Headlamp
Carrying CapacityLockable Storage Box Under Seat. Colour matched top box as Standard.
Notes
Kymco is made by Kwang Yang Motor Company, Taiwan.
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Weight
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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