Keeway Superlight 125 vs Yamaha Xsr125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Keeway Superlight 125
Yamaha Xsr125
Horsepower (hp)
11 hp
15 hp
Torque (Nm)
9 Nm
11.5 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
95 km/h
110 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
118 kg
139 kg
Type
Cafe-racer
Classic
Horsepower
11 hp @ 9,000 rpm (approx. 8 kW; estimate based on typical 125cc single-cylinder output for this model)
15 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque
9 Nm @ 7,500 rpm (estimate)
11.5 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Top Speed
95–105 km/h (estimated; note: restricted versions may be limited to ~90 km/h for A1 compliance)
~110 km/h
Weight
118 kg (wet/curb weight, estimated)
139 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.5–3.5 L/100km (approx. 28–40 km/L, typical real-world average)
2.5 L/100km or ~40 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Keeway Superlight 125
6.5/10
"Style over substance, but honest value for A1 licence riders."
Pros
+Genuinely attractive retro styling
+Predictable beginner-friendly engine
+Affordable used prices
Cons
−Cheap switchgear feels nasty
−Mirrors vibrate excessively
−Neglected chains are common
Yamaha Xsr125
8.0/10
"The smartest 125 you can buy used, full stop."
Pros
+Sharp, confidence-inspiring handling
+VVA engine surprisingly capable
+Premium retro looks hold up
Cons
−Highway riding genuinely punishing
−Replacement bodywork costs hurt
−Limited used market availability
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