Kawasaki·Roadster·125cc

Z125 Pro

↘ Evolution history · 2017 → present
10
Years of production
2
Generations
125
current cc
9
Horsepower
10
Vintages

The Kawasaki mini-streetfighter. Air-cooled 125cc single, 12" wheels, Z design in small format — urban fun on an A1 licence.

↓ Changes year by year
Gen 2 · 2023 → present
VISUAL REFRESH

Aesthetic update for 2023: gold anodised forks and colour-matched wheels. No mechanical changes. Still no ABS.

2026
AAesthetics
Pearl Robotic White / Metallic Yellowish Green / Cypher Camo Beige — USD 3,799 MSRP
Minor
2025
AAesthetics
Carryover
Minor
2024
AAesthetics
New colours — no mechanical changes
Minor
2023
AAesthetics
Gold anodised forks + colour-matched wheels (gold/red/black per trim) — 3 new colourways
Medium
Buyer radar
2023

Distinctive gold forks, refreshed look. Identical mechanicals — good used value.

GOOD PICK
2026

New available — guaranteed fun, but lack of ABS notable vs competition.

GOOD PICK
Gen 1 · 2017 — 2022
LAUNCH

Launched for 2017, the Z125 Pro is a Z1000-inspired mini-streetfighter. Air-cooled SOHC 125cc single, 24mm DFI injection, 4-speed gearbox, 12" cast wheels. Primarily US market, A1 licence eligible.

2022
AAesthetics
Pearl Shining Yellow / Metallic Flat Spark Black — last gen 1 year
Minor
2021
AAesthetics
New colours — mechanicals unchanged since 2017
Minor
2020
AAesthetics
New Metallic Matte Mysterious Gray colour — mechanicals unchanged
Minor
2019
AAesthetics
Carryover — no changes from 2018
Minor
2018
AAesthetics
Special editions SE and KRT Edition — exclusive Candy Plasma Blue colour
Minor
2017
MEngine
Launch: air-cooled SOHC 125cc single, 24mm DFI — 9.3hp / 9.5Nm — 4-speed gearbox
Major
CFrame
Steel trellis frame — 102kg — 12" cast wheels — 200mm petal disc front / 184mm rear, no ABS
Major
AAesthetics
Mini Z design — LCD dashboard + analogue tachometer
Major
Buyer radar
2019

Mature Gen 1. Reliable and proven mechanicals, accessible used prices.

GOOD PICK
2017

First year — ECU recall on some units. Check recall history before buying.

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