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Kawasaki Heavy Industries is the parent brand behind India’s leading sportbike brand. It is well known for its performance focused products that undercut respective rivals by a huge margin. The origin dates back to 1896 for Heavy industries while motorcycles and engine division was formed later around 1960’s.
India Kawasaki Motors is an official subsidiary of the parent brand and operates in India independently after end of alliance with partner Bajaj Auto. They are the only brand to have a supercharged motorcycle engine with them that is on use for five different variants from Kawasaki. They first started business under the Meguro brand.
Meguro was bought by Kawasaki Heavy Industries and later, renamed to Kawasaki Motorcycle Company. First few years of the brand were marketed with Kawasaki Aircraft logo on their motorcycles. After 1967, they worked on models named K1 and H1 to improve presence in various international markets.
They have worked on reusable aerospace parts, aircrafts, trains and almost every possible manufacturing segment under heavy industries. Fans would be shocked to know that they even have teams working on missiles, space systems and helicopters. India Kawasaki Motor is limited to just two wheeler and that includes their off-road options.
Kawasaki lineup is one among the most impressive lineups of all time. Starting right from quarter liter naked machine, the lineup goes till mighty Ninja H2R in India. Their international lineup has a long list of cruisers, sport bikes, off-road machines and naked street fighters on offer while Indian lineup is primarily restricted to sportbikes due to preferences of Indian buyers.
As on Feb 2018, they just have one cruiser named Vulcan S on offer here. Popular sportbike models from Kawasaki includes Ninja ZX-14R, ZX-10RR, Ninja 1000, Ninja H2 and H2R. They are planning to setup local production for their entry level models in India.
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What is the mileage of Kawasaki Vulcan S?
The Kawasaki Vulcan S has an ARAI claimed mileage of 20.58 kmpl, which applies to all its variants. In real-world conditions, users have reported a highway mileage of 24.37 kmpl and a city mileage of 20.58 kmpl. Additionally, data from fuel tracking programs indicate average MPG ranges from 42.28 to 51.6 mpg depending on the model year and driving conditions[5).
What is the Launch Date of Kawasaki Ninja 250SL?
The Kawasaki Ninja 250SL was launched on February 14, 2014, in Jakarta, Indonesia. It was later introduced in Japan in 2015 and was part of the Kawasaki lineup until its discontinuation in 2016.
Which one is better - Kawasaki ER-6n or Ninja 650R?
The choice between the Kawasaki ER-6n and the Ninja 650R depends on your specific needs and preferences. Here are some key differences to consider:
The Kawasaki ER-6n is a naked street fighter, offering a more open and unobstructed riding experience with its lack of fairing. It has a slightly higher power output at 71 bhp @ 8500 rpm compared to the Ninja 650R's 68 HP @ 8000 rpm. The ER-6n also has a quicker 0-100 kmph time of 4.5 seconds versus the Ninja 650R's 4.65 seconds. It weighs 204 kg, which is slightly more than the Ninja 650R's 196 kg. The ER-6n has a larger fuel tank capacity of 16 litres compared to the Ninja 650R's 15 litres.
On the other hand, the Ninja 650R is a sports bike with a fairing, providing better wind protection and potentially a more comfortable ride for long distances. It has a slightly better overall rating from users, with a 4.9/5 rating compared to the ER-6n's 4.2/5. The Ninja 650R also has a better service experience rating of 4.2/5 versus the ER-6n's 3.0/5.
In summary, if you prefer a naked bike with slightly better performance and do not mind the lack of wind protection, the Kawasaki ER-6n might be the better choice. However, if you prioritize comfort during long rides and better wind protection, the Ninja 650R could be more suitable.
What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja RR ZX150 in Bangalore?
What is the Top Speed of Kawasaki Z250?
The Kawasaki Z250's top speed varies depending on the variant. The Z250 SL, with its 249cc single-cylinder engine, can reach around 130 km/h, while the Z250 ABS, equipped with a 248cc parallel-twin engine, can achieve speeds closer to 150 km/h. Additionally, the Z250 can easily cross the 150 km/h mark in its second gear due to its tall gear ratios and smooth gearbox.
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