Zing
1998 Kymco Zing Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Kymco's custom - cruiser motorcycle lineup, the 1998 Kymco Zing features a 125 cc (7.6 cu in) single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 12 HP (8.8 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 96 HP per liter, the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.
On the scales, the Zing measures 154 kg (340 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (12.83 kg per horsepower).
Within MotoLibrary's Kymco archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 1998 to 2000, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
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