The Kawasaki Eliminator Launched In India With A Price Tag Of Rs 5.6 Lakh
The launch marks the return of the Eliminator nameplate in India after two decades
Kawasaki has been pretty busy since the beginning of this year. First, it launched the Ninja ZX-6R and now they have brought back the Eliminator nameplate to India, after two decades. The 2024 Kawasaki Eliminator is priced at Rs 5,62,000 (ex-showroom) and deliveries will start from mid-January 2024 onwards.
The Eliminator gets a sleek cruiser design and is powered by a 451cc, parallel-twin, liquid-cooled engine producing 45PS at 9,000rpm and 42.6Nm at 6,000rpm. It comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox with assist and slipper clutch. It gets a trellis frame and suspension duties are handled by a 41mm telescopic fork with 120mm wheel travel and twin shock absorbers with 90mm wheel travel. Stopping the 450cc cruiser bike is a 310mm front disc and 240mm rear disc brake setup with dual-channel ABS.
The Eliminator rolls on a 130-section front tyre with 18-inch wheel and a 150-section rear tyre with 16-inch wheel. The kerb weight stands at 176kg, which is pretty impressive for a twin-cylinder cruiser. Features-wise, the cruiser comes equipped with a round LCD instrument console and gives out readings such as speedometer, digital bar-style tachometer, gear position indicator, clock, odometer, dual trip meters, fuel gauge, remaining fuel range, current and average fuel consumption, coolant temperature, maintenance reminder, smartphone mail and call notices. It also comes with smartphone connectivity through Kawasaki’s Rideology app. Kawasaki is also offering a few accessories for the Eliminator like a rear carrier, tank pad, radiator screen and frame sliders.
The 2024 Kawasaki Eliminator is available with a single colour option: Metallic Flat Spark Black. The price is a bit steep considering it’s Rs 38,000 dearer than the Kawasaki Ninja 400. Moreover, you can get the more powerful, torquier and much more affordable Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 for Rs 3,63,900 (ex-showroom Delhi). , it has only one direct rival in the sub-500cc cruiser segment in the form of the Keeway V302C.
Kawasaki Eliminator User Reviews
- Bike proformanceAwesome bike proformance, excellent quality and the amazing part was pick up. I like this fully black loaded bike. The pilot seat is comfortable and at perfect height for a 5.5 foot to 6 foot guy. Coming to the price part if your budget is between 5 lakhs to 7 lakhs this will be a perfect match for your daily ride.Read More2 2
- Amezing bike .great performance.overall amezing.grAmezing bike .great performance.overall amezing.great look...great milage.nice head headlight.all good....this is one of the best bike in this segment.iam fully impressed.2
- Best friend of Riders.A best friend of riders, looking coolest and most comfortable for road trips and free rides. This is a revolution for cruiser bikes l.1
- Cruising in Style: My Personal JourneyHaving recently had the pleasure of riding the Kawasaki Eliminator, I find myself compelled to share my personal experience with this cruiser that seamlessly blends style and performance. From the moment I laid eyes on the Eliminator, its classic cruiser design with a touch of modern flair captivated my attention. The clean lines, chrome accents, and distinctive silhouette give it an undeniable presence on the road. It's a head-turner, and I couldn't help but feel a sense of pride every time I swung a leg over the saddle. Underneath the stylish exterior lies the heart of the Eliminator—a responsive and torquey engine that delivers a punchy performance. The 125cc engine strikes a balance between power and efficiency, making it an ideal companion for both city commutes and leisurely rides on winding roads. The nimble handling and comfortable riding position contribute to an enjoyable and confident riding experience. One of the standout features of the Eliminator is its user-friendly nature. Whether you're a seasoned rider or someone just starting in the world of cruisers, the bike's approachability is evident. The controls are intuitive, and the lightweight frame makes maneuvering through traffic or navigating tight corners a breeze. While the Eliminator may not boast the biggest engine in the cruiser market, it compensates with a fuel-efficient and reliable performance. The manageable power makes it an excellent choice for riders seeking a cruiser that strikes a balance between practicality and style. In terms of comfort, the well-padded seat and relaxed riding position make longer rides a pleasure. The Eliminator is the kind of bike that encourages you to take the scenic route, appreciating the journey as much as the destination. As with any bike, customization plays a significant role, and the Eliminator offers ample opportunities to personalize. From aftermarket exhaust systems to custom paint jobs, the bike becomes a canvas for riders to express their individuality. In conclusion, the Kawasaki Eliminator isn't just a cruiser; it's a lifestyle. It's a bike that caters to riders seeking a stylish and approachable machine without compromising on performance. My time with the Eliminator has been nothing short of delightful, and I wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone looking to make a statement on two wheels while enjoying a comfortable and enjoyable ride.Read More4 2
- best look smooth ridingLooks great, rides smoothly, and incorporates the best safety features. My experience with this bike has been awesome, it exudes a royal look.3