Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2026 vs. CFMOTO 450CL-C Bobber 2026

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2026

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2026

CFMOTO 450CL-C	Bobber 2026

CFMOTO 450CL-C Bobber 2026

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Technical Specifications Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2026 compared to CFMOTO 450CL-C Bobber 2026

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2026
CFMOTO 450CL-C Bobber 2026

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line crankpin offset
BoreBore70 mmBore72 mm
StrokeStroke58.6 mmStroke55.2 mm
Engine powerEngine power45.4 HPEngine power44 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpm
TorqueTorque42.6 NmTorque42 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.3 Compression Ratio11.5
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping, Clutch systems
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionBelt
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement499 ccmDisplacement449 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter41 mmDiameter37 mm
TravelTravel120 mmTravel130 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberDual ShockShock absorberMonoshock
TravelTravel90 mmTravel96 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeSingle disk
DiameterDiameter310 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter240 mmDiameter220 mm

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width130 mmFront tyre width130 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter18 inchFront tyre diameter16 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height80 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter16 inchRear tyre diameter16 inch
LengthLength2,250 mmLength2,208 mm
WidthWidth785 mmWidth829 mm
HeightHeight1,100 mmHeight1,130 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,520 mmWheelbase1,485 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height735 mmSeat Height715 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)176 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)177 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity13 lFuel Tank Capacity12 l
RangeRange342 kmRange285 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions89 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions101 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption3.8 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption4.2 l/100km

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentLED-HeadlightsEquipmentLED-Headlights, TFT display, Modern electronics, Lighting

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2026

Kawasaki Eliminator 500 2026

The Kawasaki Eliminator 500 is a successful bike in a competitive price segment. The latest addition from the green brand offers easy handling and riding pleasure at an attractive price. Beginners, returning riders and smart bikers will all enjoy this urban cruiser. In my opinion, the Kawasaki Eliminator 500 could achieve cult status.

Handling, despite low ground clearance, an attack the twisties

Engine, good torque

Weight, 167 kg

Gearbox, excellent shifting

Seating position, comfortably neutral Driving licence class A2

Rear-view mirror, stylish but hardly any visibility to the rear tyres, IRC spongy, gives hardly any feedback

CFMOTO 450CL-C Bobber 2026

CFMOTO 450CL-C	Bobber 2026

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Average Market Price Kawasaki Eliminator 500 vs CFMOTO 450CL-C Bobber

Price Kawasaki Eliminator 500

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Price CFMOTO 450CL-C Bobber

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