Kawasaki ZL 600 Eliminator - 1995 Specifications and Reviews

The 1995 Kawasaki ZL 600 Eliminator is a lightweight cruiser designed for riders seeking accessible, easy-to-handle custom styling. Its 592cc four-cylinder engine delivers smooth power with manageable 61 horsepower, while the low 715mm seat height and 200kg weight make it ideal for novice and average-height riders. Known for comfortable cruising and retro custom aesthetics at an affordable price point.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year1995
ModelKawasaki ZL 600 Eliminator
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Valves per cylinder4
Torque45.10
Power61.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:592.00 ccm (36.12 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight200.0 kg (440.9 pounds)

Kawasaki ZL 600 Eliminator dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.3050 HP/kg

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

61 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track30%
City65%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding65%
Touring45%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders with some experience who want a peppy inline-four cruiser rather than a beginner-only machine.
PurposeDesigned as a sporty custom cruiser blending relaxed styling with a revvy four-cylinder engine for spirited street riding.
Rider FitThe low seat height and moderate dry weight make it manageable for shorter or lighter riders without much strain.
CharacterA quirky hybrid that pairs cruiser looks and shaft drive with an eager, high-revving inline-four heart.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for off-road adventures or serious long-distance touring due to its cruiser ergonomics and limited wind protection.

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

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1995 Kawasaki ZL 600 Eliminator Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 715mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1995 Kawasaki ZL 600 Eliminator, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 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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