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Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024 vs. Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

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Overview - Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024 vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024 compared to Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024
Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024
Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2024
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore70 mmBore78 mm
StrokeStroke58.6 mmStroke67.8 mm
Engine powerEngine power45.4 HPEngine power47 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,250 rpm
TorqueTorque42.6 NmTorque52.3 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque5,650 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.3 Compression Ratio9.5
DisplacementDisplacement499 ccmDisplacement648 ccm

Suspension Front

TravelTravel120 mmTravel120 mm

Suspension Rear

TravelTravel90 mmTravel90 mm

Chassis

TrailTrail121 mmTrail101.4 mm

Brakes Front

DiameterDiameter310 mmDiameter320 mm

Brakes Rear

DiameterDiameter240 mmDiameter300 mm

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width130 mmFront tyre width100 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter18 inchFront tyre diameter18 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter16 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,250 mmLength2,220 mm
WidthWidth785 mmWidth820 mm
HeightHeight1,100 mmHeight1,105 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,520 mmWheelbase1,465 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height735 mmSeat Height795 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)176 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)240 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity13 lFuel Tank Capacity13.8 l
RangeRange342 kmRange303 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions89 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions99 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption3.8 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption4.55 l/100km

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

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Deceleration on two wheels with heart and character. It is a bike for anyone who wants to feel the wind, enjoy the landscape and unwind. With its relaxed power, classic cruiser look and solid workmanship, it captures the hearts of purists who are looking for the original.

Relaxed riding comfort

Classic cruiser design

Solid workmanship

Strong riding experience

Favourable price

Modern features (USB, LED lights)

Easy handling

Comfortable seating position for long rides

Above-average fuel consumption

Limited luggage options

Weak front brakes

Uncomfortable knee angle on long journeys

Heavy weight when manoeuvring

Under-damped suspension on poor tarmac

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Eliminator 500 vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650

Price Kawasaki Eliminator 500

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Price Royal Enfield Shotgun 650

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