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Kawasaki KX 250
Kawasaki KX 250
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Modenas Karisma 125S
Modenas Karisma 125S
Standard
RM 5,397
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Kawasaki KX 250 vs Modenas Karisma 125S Comparison

Overview: KX 250 vs Karisma 125S

Brand Kawasaki Malaysia Modenas Malaysia
Off Road Price* N/A RM 5,397 Modenas Karisma 125S Price
Variant Kawasaki KX 250 Standard Karisma 125S Standard
User Rating 3.6 KX 250 reviews 4.38 Karisma 125S reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type Off Road Off Road Motorcycles in Malaysia Scooter Scooter Motorcycles in Malaysia

Key Features

Start Option Electric Kick & Electric
Displacement 249 cc 124.8 cc
Maximum Power - 9.3 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

3.6/5
5 reviews
4.38/5
12 reviews
User Review Comparison
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From The Experts

Things we like

Potent 249cc engine for robust power.

Factory-style launch control enhances starts.

A lightweight aluminium perimeter frame boosts agility.

Adjustable ergonomics for a rider-friendly experience.

Off-road dominance with race-ready features.

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Sporty looks

Efficient, Euro-4 compliant engine

Agile handling

 

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Things we don't like

Lack of road-legal hardware.

Limited color options (Lime Green only).

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ABS and CBS are missing

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 249 cc 124.8 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity 6.2 L 5.1 L
Compression Ratio 14.1:1 10:1
Bore X Stroke 78.0 mm x 52.2 mm 52.4 mm x 57.9 mm
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Disc Dry, Centrifugal
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air-Cooled, SOHC Engine
Injection Type Fuel Injection Fuel Injection
Drive Type Chain Drive Belt Drive
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Air Cooled
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder 4 --
Valve Configuration DOHC SOHC
No. Of Cylinder 1 1
Exhaust Pipes Single Exhaust Single Exhaust
Maximum Power -- 9.3 hp
Maximum Torque -- 10 Nm
RPM at Maximum Power -- 7500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque -- 6000 rpm
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Dimension

Category Off Road Scooter
Wheel Base 1485 mm 1250 mm
Height 1270 mm 1120 mm
Length 2189 mm 1890 mm
Kerb Weight 103 kg 108 kg
Seat Height 960 mm 770 mm
Ground Clearance 345 mm 120 mm
Seating Capacity 1 --
Width 820 mm 670 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System DC-CDI --
Start Option Electric Kick & Electric
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size R19 R14
Front Tyre 80/100 R21 80/90 R14
Rear Tyre 110/90 R19 90/90 R14
Front Wheel Size R21 R14
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box 5-Speed Variable Speed
Transmission Type Manual CVT

Electrical

Range City No --
Range Highway No --
Battery Charge Time No --
Pack Life No --
Power Pack No --
Pack Capacity No --
Pack Voltage No --
Motor Type No --
Charger Type No --
Input No --
Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V
Battery Capacity -- 7 Ah
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Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension Inverted Fork Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension Uni-Trak Mono Shock

Safety & Security

Pass Switch No Yes
Back Rest No No
Stability Control Yes No
Traction Control Yes No
Engine Check Warning No No
Shutter Lock No Yes
Riding Modes Off Road Off Road Street Street
Leg Guards No No
Launch Control No No
Side Reflectors -- Yes
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Console

Navigator No No
Side Stand Indicator No --
Oil Change Indicator No --
Tripmeter No Yes
Tachometer No No
Odometer -- Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge -- Digital Digital
Speedometer -- Analog Analog
Display Screen -- Yes
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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type Single Seat Single Seat Dual Straight Dual Straight
Body Frame Type Perimeter Perimeter Underbone Underbone
Side Wings Yes Yes
Body Frame Material Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy
Chrome Garnish Yes --

Electrical

Adjustable Headlights No Yes
Indicator Light No Yes
Tail Lamp -- LED LED
Head Lamp -- LED LED
Accessory Outlet -- Yes

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control Yes No
Height Adjustable Seats No No

Brake

Rear Brake Disc Disc Drum Drum
Front Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc

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Kawasaki KX 250 vs Modenas Karisma 125S FAQs

Which Motorcycle has Higher ground clearance between KX 250 vs Karisma 125S?

The KX 250 comes with a ground clearance of 345 mm , on the other hand the Karisma 125S comes with a ground clearance of 120 mm , hence the Kawasaki KX 250 has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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What is KX 250 vs Karisma 125S dimension size comparison?

The KX 250 dimension are 2189 mm length, 820 mm width, 1270 mm height while the Karisma 125S Dimensions are 1890 mm length, 670 mm width, 1120 mm height. Hence, the KX 250 is more longer, KX 250 is more wider and KX 250 is more higher.

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From The Experts

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Things we like in KX 250

Potent 249cc engine for robust power.

Factory-style launch control enhances starts.

A lightweight aluminium perimeter frame boosts agility.

Adjustable ergonomics for a rider-friendly experience.

Off-road dominance with race-ready features.

Things we don't like in KX 250

Lack of road-legal hardware.

Limited color options (Lime Green only).

Things we like in Karisma 125S

Sporty looks

Efficient, Euro-4 compliant engine

Agile handling

 

Things we don't like in Karisma 125S

ABS and CBS are missing

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