
| MODEL | KAWASAKI ELIMINATOR 450 / 500 2027 |
| Year | 2027 |
| Engine Type | Four-stroke, DOHC, liquid-cooled parallel twin |
| Displacement / Capacity | 451 cc / 27.5 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 70 x 58.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Max Power | 33.4 kW / 45 hp @ 9,000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 42.6 Nm / 31.7 ft-lb @ 6,000 rpm |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance |
| Induction | DFI, 2 x 34 mm throttle bodies |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | 6-speed with positive neutral finder |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc with assist and slipper system |
| Final Drive | Sealed chain |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Trellis frame, high-tensile steel |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork, 119.4 mm / 4.7 in travel |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks, 5-way spring preload, 88.9 mm / 3.5 in travel |
| Front Brakes | Single 310 mm disc, 2-piston caliper (ABS standard) |
| Rear Brakes | Single 240 mm disc, 2-piston caliper |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2,250 mm / 88.6 in |
| Overall Width | 785 mm / 30.9 in |
| Overall Height | 1,140 mm / 44.8 in |
| Seat Height | 735 mm / 28.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 1,520 mm / 59.8 in |
| Ground Clearance | 150 mm / 5.9 in |
| Dry Weight | — |
| Wet Weight | 175 - 177 kg / 385.9 - 390.3 lb (depending on ABS and SE trim) |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 130/70-18 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/80-16 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 12 litres / 3.2 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | About 3.8 L/100 km |
| Top Speed | — |
A low-slung, lightweight street cruiser built around a 451 cc liquid-cooled parallel twin, aimed at riders who want easy, comfortable handling. The 2027 update mainly changes the colours, and the mechanicals carry over from recent years. The SE trim adds a headlight cowl, fork gaiters and a USB-C outlet.