The Kawasaki Eliminator 2025 unveiled as a retro-modern cruiser with premium performance and features. Sitting in the middle capacity class, the Eliminator is designed for the power-hungry individual who enjoys a relaxed cruising ride, whether that be for daily commuter rides or for those longer, extended cruises.
Design and Styling
The Eliminator 2025 upholds the Kawasaki classic cruiser design with its low, long, muscular fuel tank. With its round LED headlight, wide handlebar and minimalist rear design it has a fusion of modern-retro about it. The bike is kept comfortable yet retains a very aggressive road stance.
- Headlamp: Round full-LED setup
- Fuel Tank: Crush against Kawasaki badged pose
- Exhaust: Sleek blacked-out unit
- Wheels: Alloy wheels with fat tires
- Low seat height for comfortable riding
Engine and Performance
Powering the Eliminator 2025 is a 451cc liquid-cooled, parallel-twin engine based on Kawasaki’s Ninja 400 platform. Power output stands at about 47 bhp and 42 Nm of peak torque), mated to a 6-speed gearbox and an assist & slipper clutch. That provides seamless power in the city, as well as good cruising power on the highway. Engine Capacity: 451cc parallel-twin
- Power: ~47 bhp
- Torque: ~42 Nm
- Gearbox: 6-speed with slipper clutch
- Top Speed: ~150 km/h
Features and Technology
Featuring all the latest technology such as Bosch 10.0 MB ABS (anti-lock braking system), Drive mode selector, Electronic Cruise Control, Eco Riding Indicator and environmentally friendly indicator water temperature or O2 measurement, to name but a few. Bluetooth connected, all-digital LCD instrument cluster, USB charging with USB Type C and dual-channel ABS, are the features that also add to its convenience and safety.
- Instrument Console: Digital with Bluetooth
- Safety: Dual-channel ABS
- Brakes, f/r: Disc/disc.
- Suspension: Telescopic suspension & twin gas rear shocks
Mileage and Comfort
Despite being a performance-driven engine, the Eliminator 2025 also provides a relatively efficient mileage of almost 28–32 kmpl. It has a spacious seat, footpegs placed forward and an upright handlebar that renders conformable ergonomics, a mix that works well for long-haul touring.
- Mileage: 28–32 kmpl
- Riding Position: Relaxed cruiser ergonomics
- Seat: Comfortable split-seat design
Price and Variants
The Kawasaki Eliminator 2025 is expected to cost approximately ₹5.5 lakh (ex-showroom, India). It is offered in several paint schemes and is touted as a rival to the Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 and Honda Rebel 500.
Conclusion
The Kawasaki Eliminator 2025 is an ideal cruiser option for riders who like to make a bold fashion statement with contemporary tech and serious performance. The Ninja-derived engine is fitted to cruiser-friendly ergonomics, straddling both sporty performance and long-distance comfort.
