Kawasaki has updated the Eliminator 500 in Europe with three new colour schemes: Metallic Flat Spark Black, Pearl Robotic White, and Metallic Carbon Gray/ Flat Ebony. The first two hues are for the standard model, while the last one is exclusive to the SE variant. Besides this, the motorcycle remains the same in all aspects. While there has been no official announcement, Kawasaki may release new colors for the model in India during the festive period. The Eliminator is currently priced in India for Rs 5.62 lakh (ex-showroom). It is available in a single variant and colour option.
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Kawasaki Eliminator: Engine and Hardware
The India-spec model is powered by a 451cc parallel-twin engine that has a maximum power output of 44bhp. It gets two rear shocks and regular telescopic front forks for suspension. The two-wheeler comes with a single 310mm front disc and a 240mm rear disc with ABS, along with 18-inch (front) and 16-inch (rear) wheels, covered in 130/70 front and 150/80 rear tyres, respectively.
Kawasaki Eliminator: Features
The Kawasaki Eliminator has a circular LCD instrument panel that can be synced to a smartphone using the Rideology application from the manufacturer. It shows data like current and average mileage, coolant temperature, maintenance, and call reminders.
Kawasaki Eliminator: Dimensions
The bike weighs 8 kg more than the Ninja 400, with a kerb weight of 176 kg. It has a ground clearance of 150mm and a seat height of 735mm.
Kawasaki Eliminator: Styling and Others
The Eliminator has a traditional cruiser look with a touch of retro charm. It has a low-slung silhouette, a teardrop-shaped fuel tank, flat handlebars, circular LED headlamps, a long tail, and a low seat. Other bits of the bike include an assist and slipper clutch, and the brand's ergo-fit system that enables the riders to customise their bike according to their height and comfort.
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Kawasaki Eliminator: Rivals
In the sub-500cc cruiser class, the Kawasaki Eliminator directly competes with the Keeway V302C. It also serves as an alternative to the Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650.
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