India is a country where motorcycle buyers prioritise fuel efficiency and affordability before buying a new machine. Are you looking for a motorcycle that satisfies your mileage needs? Are you craving a Kawasaki bike? If your answer to both these questions is a ‘yes’, then you have landed on the right page. Let’s check out the five best-mileage Kawasaki bikes available in India, including the Kawasaki KLX 140R F, the most fuel-efficient among the lot.
Kawasaki KLX 140R F: The Mileage King
Priced at Rs 4.11 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), the Kawasaki KLX 140R F comes equipped with a 144 cc single-cylinder, 4-stroke, air-cooled engine, which belts out 11.1 bhp of power and 12 Nm of torque. In terms of safety, the KLX 140R F gets a wet multi-plate slipper clutch. A lightweight, steel frame offers strength and rigidity. The motorcycle also gets the electric start feature.
Key specs:
- Engine capacity: 144 cc
- Mileage: 60 kmpl
- Fuel tank capacity: 5.6 litres
- Power: 11.1 bhp @ 8000 rpm
- Torque: 12 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Kawasaki W175: Cruise on a Budget with Great Mileage
The starting price of Kawasaki W175 is Rs 1.22 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), which makes it the cheapest model from the brand. The top model costs Rs 1.31 lakh. Available in 4 variants, the cruiser motorcycle gets its power from a 1-cylinder, 177 cc, air-cooled, 4-stroke single-cylinder engine, which delivers 12.8 bhp of power and 13.2 Nm of torque.
To ensure safety, the W175 comes with single-channel ABS, a hazard warning indicator, and an anti-lock braking system. Other bits include a 270mm front disc, a drum brake at the rear, a semi-digital retro-style speedometer, a multi-reflector headlamp, 17-inch spoke wheels and more.
Key specs:
- Engine capacity: 177 cc
- Mileage: 45 kmpl
- Fuel tank capacity: 12 Litres
- Power: 12.8 bhp @ 7500 rpm
- Torque: 13.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Kawasaki Ninja 300: Gateway to Ninja Performance with Good Mileage
The base variant of the Kawasaki Ninja 300 motorcycle is priced at Rs 3.43 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). Powering the Ninja 300 is a 296 cc parallel-twin liquid-cooled engine at its heart, producing 38.88 bhp of max power and 26.1 Nm of peak torque.
Offered in one variant and three colours, the Ninja 300 is capable of hitting a top speed of 160 kmph. The feature list includes a pair of halogen headlamps, an LED tail lamp, a semi-digital instrument cluster, and dual-channel ABS.
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Key specs:
- Engine capacity: 296 cc
- Mileage: 32.1 kmpl
- Fuel tank capacity: 17 Litres
- Power: 38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm
- Torque: 26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm
Kawasaki Eliminator: Cruiser Muscle with Efficient Mileage
With the silhouette of a thoroughbred cruiser, the Kawasaki Eliminator packs a 451cc engine, which generates 45 bhp of power and 42.6 Nm of torque. The powermill is linked to a 6-speed gearbox. For safety, the motorcycle is equipped with a side stand sensor and a dual-channel anti-locking braking (ABS) system.
The feature list includes a round LED headlight, a raked-out front end, a split seat, a wide fuel tank, a fully digital screen and smartphone connectivity providing access to SMS and call notifications. The Eliminator comes with a price tag of Rs 5.62 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Key specs:
- Engine: 451 cc
- Mileage: 30 kmpl
- Fuel tank capacity: 13 Litres
- Power: 45 bhp
- Torque: 42.6 Nm
Kawasaki KX250: Built for Performance, Off-Road Efficiency in Focus
The Kawasaki KX250 is powered by a 249cc, liquid-cooled, four-stroke engine. The manufacturer has not revealed the official power and torque figures of the motorcycle. Offered in only lime green colour in India, the KX250 is equipped with a hydraulic clutch and has an electric start option.
A popular aftermarket part, the Renthal aluminium Fatbar, now comes as standard with the bike. The motorcycle gets a thick handlebar to decrease vibration and shocks to the rider. The Kawasaki KX250 costs Rs 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Key specs:
- Engine: 249 cc
- Mileage: 30 kmpl
- Fuel tank capacity: 6.2 Litres
- Power: N/A
- Torque: N/A
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