Kawasaki Eliminator SE
The Kawasaki Eliminator SE has a top speed of 100 mph, produces 45 hp and weighs 392 lbs.
45 hp
Poder
31 lb-ft
Torque
392 lbs
Peso
100 mph
Velocidade máxima
Nua
Corpo
🔧 Service Schedule & Parts
Affiliate · we may earn| Service item | Every | Typical cost | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢️ Engine oil + oil filter | 6,000 km / 3,500 mi or 12 mo | $40-70 | 🛢️ Buy → ⚙️ Buy → |
| 🌬️ Air filter | 12,000 km / 7,500 mi | — | 🌬️ Buy → |
| ⚡ Spark plugs | 12,000 km / 7,500 mi | — | ⚡ Buy → |
| 🔧 Valve clearance check | 12,000 km / 7,500 mi | $250-450 | |
| 🔗 Chain & sprockets | 20000-30000 km (replace) | $90-150 | 🔗 Buy → |
| 🛑 Brake pads | 15000-25000 km | $50-90 | 🛑 Buy → |
| 💧 Brake fluid | 24,000 km / 15,000 mi or 2 yr | — | |
| 🧊 Coolant | 24,000 km / 15,000 mi | — | |
| 🛞 Tires | 10000-15000 km | $200-320 | 🛞 Buy → |
| 🔩 Major service | 12,000 km / 7,500 mi | $300-500 |
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O que os compradores devem saber
Parallel-Twin Power
Uses a 451cc parallel-twin derived from the Ninja 500/Z500 platform, giving the lightweight cruiser lively performance and an accessible powerband.
Low Seat
A 28.9-inch seat height makes it one of the most approachable cruisers for newer and shorter riders.
SE Extras
The SE trim adds a USB outlet, headlight cowl, fork boots, and two-tone styling over the base Eliminator.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the Kawasaki Eliminator SE — owned, ridden, recommended.
Problemas comuns
🔥 1 CRITICALHard start, rough idle, fuel smell in airbox
Voltage output at battery, flickering lights
Oil residue on fork tubes below seals
Cold-start rattling that fades when warm
✅Lista de verificação de pré-compra
Solid budget cruiser, easy cheap maintenance
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Kawasaki Eliminator SE? +
Carburetor gumming from ethanol fuel sitting: Hard start, rough idle, fuel smell in airbox (moderate) | Rectifier/regulator failure causing charging issues: Voltage output at battery, flickering lights (serious) | Fork seal leaks on higher mileage units: Oil residue on fork tubes below seals (moderate)
What is the horsepower of the Kawasaki Eliminator SE? +
The Kawasaki Eliminator SE produces 45 hp @ 9,000 rpm, with 31 lb-ft @ 6,000 rpm of torque. Top speed: 100 mph.
Is the Kawasaki Eliminator SE good for beginners? +
Yes — the Kawasaki Eliminator SE is a reasonable choice for new riders (45 hp is manageable), weighing 392 kg.
Is the Kawasaki Eliminator SE reliable? +
Owners report 1 critical issue to watch for on the Kawasaki Eliminator SE, notably: Rectifier/regulator failure causing charging issues (Voltage output at battery, flickering lights). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.
Is the Kawasaki Eliminator SE good for daily use? +
Suited for daily cruiser use.
How fast is the Kawasaki Eliminator SE? +
The Kawasaki Eliminator SE reaches a top speed of 100 mph, producing 45 hp at 392 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What is the seat height of the Kawasaki Eliminator SE? +
The Kawasaki Eliminator SE has a seat height of 28.9 in — accessible to shorter riders (under 170 cm / 5'7" should manage flat-foot or near-flat-foot).
What gear should I buy for a Kawasaki Eliminator SE? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Kawasaki Eliminator SE, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/kawasaki/eliminator-se/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.
