Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024 vs. BMW R 1250 RS 2022

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024

BMW R 1250 RS 2022

BMW R 1250 RS 2022

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Overview - Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024 vs BMW R 1250 RS 2022

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024

BMW R 1250 RS 2022

BMW R 1250 RS 2022

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024 compared to BMW R 1250 RS 2022

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024
BMW R 1250 RS 2022

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore70 mmBore102.5 mm
StrokeStroke58.6 mmStroke76 mm
Engine powerEngine power45.4 HPEngine power136 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque42.6 NmTorque143 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.3 Compression Ratio12.5
Throttle BoreThrottle Bore32 mmThrottle Bore52 mm
DisplacementDisplacement499 ccmDisplacement1,254 ccm

Suspension Front

TravelTravel120 mmTravel140 mm

Suspension Rear

TravelTravel90 mmTravel140 mm

Chassis

TrailTrail121 mmTrail110.8 mm

Brakes Front

DiameterDiameter310 mmDiameter320 mm

Brakes Rear

DiameterDiameter240 mmDiameter276 mm

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width130 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter18 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter16 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,250 mmLength2,202 mm
WidthWidth785 mmWidth925 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,520 mmWheelbase1,530 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height735 mmSeat Height820 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)176 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)243 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity13 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024

The Kawasaki Eliminator 500 is a successful bike in a competitive price segment. The latest addition from the green brand offers easy handling and riding pleasure at an attractive price. Beginners, returning riders and smart bikers will all enjoy this urban cruiser. In my opinion, the Kawasaki Eliminator 500 could achieve cult status.

Handling, despite low ground clearance, an attack the twisties

Engine, good torque

Weight, 167 kg

Gearbox, excellent shifting

Seating position, comfortably neutral Driving licence class A2

Rear-view mirror, stylish but hardly any visibility to the rear tyres, IRC spongy, gives hardly any feedback

BMW R 1250 RS 2022

BMW R 1250 RS 2022

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Eliminator 500 vs BMW R 1250 RS

Price Kawasaki Eliminator 500

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