Kawasaki has officially updated 2025 eliminator cruiser bikes in the Indian market. The price of Rs 5.62 lakh (ex-showroom), the motorcycle is now more expensive than its predecessor. With this launch, the new Kawasaki eliminator competes directly with a bike like Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 in the Cruiser segment.
2025 Kawasaki Eliminator: Design and Styling
The 2025 Kawasaki Eliminator is designed on a lightweight trellis frame. It has a low-slung cruiser design as before. The motorcycle is available in one color as before – Metallic Flat Spark Black. The overall design is simple but the side section could have been cleaner, especially the wiring and engine plumbing could have been better.
You get a proper analog riding experience with this 450CC cruiser bike. Although its seat height is low and the riding posture is comfortable, Kawasaki also allows customers to adjust the riding posture with handlebars, footpegs and seat according to their height.
Kawasaki Eliminator 2025: Engine and Performance
Power to 2025 Eliminator is a 451cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke parallel twin engine, which is also found in the Ninja Z500. The engine produces 45 PS power and 42.6 Nm peak torque, providing a smooth and sophisticated performance for the cruiser-style ride. The engine is paired with a 6-speed gearbox and has a slippers and a clutch assistance for spontaneous gear shifting.
Thanks to its 176 kg weight, the eliminator is easy to handle, even for beginners. It also provides a comfortable seat height of 735 mm and 150 mm ground clearance, making it practical for Indian road conditions.
For suspension, the eliminator gets a 41 mm telescopic front fork with a 120 mm trip and twin rear shock absorbers with a 90 mm trip. This setup is tuned to absorb bumps and provide a stable ride. The bike has an 18-inch front and 16-inch rear alloy wheels, which have been paired with a 130-section front and 150-section rear tires respectively. The braking duties are handled by a 310 mm front disc and a 240 mm rear disc, both dual -ist calipers and double-channels are equipped with ABS, which ensure safe braking under all circumstances.
Kawasaki Eliminator 2025: Features
Talking about the features of Kawasaki Eliminator, the bike has a circular LCD instrument cluster which gives other information including tachometer, fuel gauge, coolant temperature, maintenance reminder, gear position indicator, clock, odometer and range.
The bike gets smartphone connectivity feature through the Rideology app for calls and notifications, but navigation is not provided. For safety, the Eliminator includes dual channel ABS, slip and assist clutch and Kawasaki’s Ergo-Fit technology, With the help of which you can customize the seat height and footpeg placement. Riding mode and traction control features are also not provided in it.
