Kymco Launches Irit K1 Sport Special Edition Motorcycle, Appears More Aggressive And Modern

JAKARTA - Kymco officially launched the K1 Sport Special Edition for the Taiwan market, which comes with various refreshers, ranging from design, features, to performance, as well as offering the previously unavailable 150 cc engine option.

Based on a report from 2banhvn, quoted on Monday, December 8, in terms of the appearance of K1 Sport Special Edition, it still maintains its modern design style, which now appears more assertive through larger body panels on the left and right as well as sharp fits on the front.

The lighting system was also upgraded with the use of the latest LED Philips headlights which offers brighter, more durable light, and helps reduce driver fatigue while driving at night.

Another increase is also seen in the safety and comfort sector, through the use of double disc brakes in front and rear, with a front disk with a diameter of 220 mm for more precision and stable braking. Front suspension uses a 31 mm fork, while the back relies on a pair of relatively rare shock dampers in its class.

In terms of practicality, this scooter offers a 38.6 liter capacity legacy baggage, a new LCD instrument panel display, and a USB QC 3.0 charging port for device charging purposes during travel.

This motorbike has a seat height of 755 mm, Kymco K1 Sport Special Edition is claimed to be friendly to Asian riders and ready to be an attractive choice in the modern skutik segment.

Regarding the heartburn, equipped with a 150 cc engine with an electronic fuel injection system from Germany that is capable of producing 11 dk of power and 11.8 Nm of torque and 43.7 km/liter of fuel consumption. Meanwhile, the 125cc version is maintained with an increase in energy to 10.1 dk and the consumption of fuel which is claimed to reach 60.7 km/liter.

Kymco K1 150 is marketed at a price starting at 60,500 Taiwan dollars or around Rp32 million.