Kawasaki Ninja 125

Overview

Showcased at INTERMOT Motorcycle show in Germany, the Kawasaki Ninja 125 is an A1 entry-level bike that is specifically designed for urban youth. Based on the underpinnings and styling of its bigger sibling Kawasaki ZX10R, the Kawasaki Ninja 125 gets is one of the best offering by the company in low displacement segment. With a fuel injection system at its hear, the sports bike competes in the market with the likes of KTM RC125 and Aprilia RSV4 125.

Powering the sports bike is a 125 cc, single cylinder, fuel injection, a liquid cooled engine capable of churning a maximum power of  15 HP @ 10,000 rpm and an utmost torque of 11.7 Nm @ 7,700 rpm. The engine is mated to a 6-speed gearbox. The saddle height of 785mm offers an aggressive riding position while the wheelbase of 1330 mm and ground clearance of 170 mm is suitable to control it over the sharp corners. It exhibits a tubular trellis frame and a sharp petite bodywork that offers it a sporty stance. The Ninja 300 inspired mudguard, muffler, wheels compliment its styling while the Sugomi styling does justice to its bigger-bike stance.

Coming to the suspension, the duties are handled by 37mm Telescopic Forks at the front wheel while the rear wheel gets a mono-shock suspension. The Kawasaki Ninja 125 gets a 290mm Single Disc brake at the front and a 220 mm single disc brake at the rear with dual channel ABS as standard. It gets 17-inch alloy wheels. The instrument panel gets analogue tachometer while the trip meter, odometer, speedometer are digital with every latest technology on hands such as ABS light indicator, low fuel indicator etc. With a top speed of 125 kmph and a mileage of 40-45 kmpl, The Kawasaki Ninja 125 is one of the most anticipated sports bikes in India.