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Here we have listed Upcoming Bikes Launch from Kawasaki in 2017-2018 with Price List that will show all the information about upcoming Kawasaki bikes. Scroll down below to access full article.
1) Kawasaki Versys X-300
Kawasaki Versys X-300
| Kawasaki Versys X-300 | |
| Expected Launch Date | End of 2017 |
| Expected Price (Ex-showroom) | Rs. 3.50 lakh to Rs. 4 lakh |
About Kawasaki Versys X-300
Kawasaki is going to launch the entry level touring motorcycle The Kawasaki Versys X-300. The company unveiled it at the 2016 EICMA Show and it will join the team of the Versys 650 and the Versys 1000.
The Versys X-300 will use the same parallel twin engine inspired from the Ninja 300 but it will have all new chassis. The gearbox will mate to a six-speed gearbox with a slipper clutch.
The engine will power by 296cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine which churns out 38 bhp of a maximum power and 21 Nm of a peak torque mated to a 6-speed transmission. Kawasaki Versys X 300 will come up with gets 41mm front telescopic fork and single shock absorber at the rear. It will have disc brakes at the both ends of wheels where the front wheel is likely to get a 300mm disc and rear wheel is likely to get a 250mm disc brake. ABS will obviously come as the standard feature.
Kawasaki Versys X-300 Expected Engine and Technical Specifications
| Kawasaki Versys X-300 Technical Specifications | |
| Engine | 296cc parallel-twin liquid-cooled engine |
| Power | 38.5 Bhp @ 11000 rpm |
| Torque | 27 Nm @ 10000 rpm |
| Transmission | six-speed gearbox |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock and adjustable preload |
| Top Speed | Not declared yet |
| Fuel Tank | 17 litres |
| Start | Electric Start |
| Mileage | NA |
| Weight | Not declared yet |
Kawasaki Versys X-300 Other Features
Kawasaki Versys X 300 mostly built on the design from its bigger sibling Versys 650. The Kawasaki Versys X 300 will come with diamond high-tensile steel chassis and chrome plating for the shiny appearance. The alloy wheels have tubeless tyres.
Other features are overall aggressive appearance, a tall windscreen, sports sharp dual headlamps, fully digital instrument cluster, a muscular fuel tank, stepped up seat, sharp fairing, 170mm high ground clearance for rough terrains and much more.
Other Competing Bikes with Kawasaki Versys X-300
The Kawasaki Versys X 300 will challenge bike models like Mahindra Mojo, Royal Enfield Himalayan, BMW G310 GS and KTM Duke 390 Adventure.
Kawasaki Versys X-300 Expected Price (Ex-showroom)
Kawasaki Versys X-300 will be priced at Rs. 3.50 lakh to Rs. 4 lakh in the Indian market.
Kawasaki Versys X-300 Expected Launch Date
It is expected that Kawasaki Versys X-300 will hit the Indian roads in the end of 2017.
2) Kawasaki Vulcan S
Kawasaki Vulcan S
| Kawasaki Vulcan S | |
| Expected Launch Date | Jan 2018 – Apr 2018 |
| Expected Price (Ex-showroom) | Rs. 6 Lakhs |
About Kawasaki Vulcan S
Kawasaki launched the first Vulcan in 1984 known as the VN700A. The Kawasaki Vulcan S will have V-twin engine that is more powerful and reliable cruiser bike. The bike is known for its linear power delivery, smooth engine and smooth riding.
The engine is powered by 649 cc 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC engine will produce 61 bhp at @7500 rpm and 63 Nm of torque at @6600 rpm mated to a 6-speed gearbox. The company claims that with high rpm, peak torque generous lean angles and smooth seating, every rider will ride with excitement.
Kawasaki Vulcan S Expected Engine and Technical Specifications
| Kawasaki Vulcan S Technical Specifications | |
| Engine | 649 cc, 4-Stroke, 2-Cylinder, DOHC, Liquid-Cooled |
| Power | 61 bhp @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque | 63 Nm @ 6600 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed manual transmission |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm, Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | Lay-down Offset Rear Shock With Linkage And 7 |
| Top Speed | 168 kmph |
| Fuel Tank | 14 litres |
| Start | Electric Start |
| Mileage | 20 kmpl |
| Weight | 228 Kgs |
Kawasaki Vulcan S Other Features
Kawasaki Vulcan S has the enough decent cruiser features. It has 14 L fuel capacity which ensures the long ride without worry. One can easily expect 20 kmpl mileage. The bike comes with optional ABS for a strong Braking system. A 300 mm disc at in the front and a 250 mm disc on the rear provide value braking power. 17 - Inch alloys will look more aggressive in Ninja styling.
Other features are headlight and reflector- type bulb, LED tail lamp, heat management system, digital instrument cluster and cushioned seat.
Other Competing Bikes with Kawasaki Vulcan S
Kawasaki Vulcan S will compete with Harley Davidson Street 750 and Hyosung Aquila Pro considering price, performance and power.
Kawasaki Vulcan S Expected Price (Ex-showroom)
The price of Kawasaki Vulcan S is expected to be around Rs. 6 Lakhs.
Kawasaki Vulcan S Expected Launch Date
Kawasaki Vulcan S is expected to be launched between Jan 2018 – Apr 2018.
3) Kawasaki Z250 SL
Kawasaki Z250 SL
| Kawasaki Z250 SL | |
| Expected Launch Date | December 2018 |
| Expected Price (Ex-showroom) | Rs. 1.80 lakhs to 2 Lakhs |
About Kawasaki Z250 SL
Already launched in Indonesia, Kawasaki is going to introduce the most awaited version of Ninja 250 named as Kawasaki Z250 SL (Sport Lightweight) in India in short span. The bike is designed on diamond frame chassis and sportier than the Ninja 250.
The bike is powered by 249cc, 4-stroke, mono cylinder, parallel twin, liquid cooled, DOHC engine churning out a maximum power of 27.62 bhp at 9700 rpm and a peak torque of 22.6 NM at 8200 rpm mated to a six-speed gearbox transmission.
Kawasaki Z250 SL Expected Engine and Technical Specifications
| Kawasaki Z250 SL Technical Specifications | |
| Engine | 249cc, 4-stroke, mono cylinder, parallel twin, liquid cooled, DOHC engine |
| Power | 27.62 bhp at 9700 rpm |
| Torque | 22.6 NM at 8200 rpm |
| Transmission | six speed transmission |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak with aluminium linkage |
| Top Speed | 153 kmph |
| Fuel Tank | 11 litres |
| Start | Electric Start |
| Mileage | 19kmpl |
| Weight | 148 Kgs |
Kawasaki Z250 SL Other Features
The key features of Kawasaki Z250 SL are super naked ergonomics, fuel-injection technology, lightweight chassis, petal disc brakes, original trellis frame, radiator fan cover, all-digital instrumentation, and optional ABS.
The other features are halogen headlight, well sculpted and strong fuel tank, sporty handlebar and footrests, enhanced alloy wheels, all black rear view mirrors, turn indicators, a step-up seat, stylish tail light and a trendy exhaust.
The bike will be available in three colors: Green, Orange and Black.
Other Competing Bikes with Kawasaki Z250 SL
When comparing to other bikes, Kawasaki Z250 SL will get likes of Benelli TNT 25, Yamaha FZ25, and KTM 250 DUKE.
Kawasaki Z250 SL Expected Price (Ex-showroom)
Kawasaki Z250 SL will be expected to price around Rs. 1.80 lakhs to 2 Lakhs in the Indian market.
Kawasaki Z250 SL Expected Launch Date
The bike may launch in December 2018 as per the advertisement made by Kawasaki.
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