What category is the 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125?

The 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125?

The 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 has a Capacity: of 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 have?

The 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 have?

The 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the seat height of the 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125?

The 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 has a Seat height of 670 mm (26.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki Eliminator 125 - 1997 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125
Brand: Kawasaki
Rating: 1 (1 reviews)

The 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 is an entry-level cruiser designed for new riders and those seeking an affordable, manageable machine. Its 124cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest power ideal for learning, while the low 670mm seat height ensures accessibility. Known for its classic cruiser styling and reliability, it excels as a commuter or first motorcycle.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	1997
Model	Kawasaki Eliminator 125

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	670 mm (26.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Kawasaki Eliminator 125 dimensions and frame
Front brakes	Single disc
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track10%

City65%

Cornering35%

Daily Riding60%

Touring30%

Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits beginner and novice riders thanks to its small single-cylinder engine and light, manageable weight.
Purpose	It's built for relaxed cruiser-style commuting and short leisure rides rather than performance or long-distance touring.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and light 145kg weight make it easy to handle and confidence-inspiring for shorter or less physically strong riders.
Character	It has a laid-back, classic cruiser feel with modest low-end torque and an easygoing, unintimidating riding experience.
Not Ideal For	It's not suited to riders wanting high speed, aggressive cornering, off-road capability, or serious two-up touring comfort.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 670mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator 125, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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