Side-by-Side Comparison

Kawasaki Eliminator vs KTM 450 SMR

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Taiwan.

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Key Specifications

Kawasaki EliminatorSpecKTM 450 SMR

NT$180,000PriceNT$415,000

400Engine (cc)449

61Power (hp)84

43Torque (Nm)55

29.0Mileage (km/l)20.0

196Weight (kg)108

13Fuel Tank (L)7

8.5Rating9.6

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Basic Information

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

Parallel TwinEngine TypeSingle-cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC

DigitalController Type—

6-speedTransmission TypeManual

Wet multi-plateClutch TypeWet, multi-disc, Suter slipper

ChainDrive TypeChain

KawasakiBrandKTM

EliminatorModel450 SMR

Kawasaki EliminatorBike NameKTM 450 SMR

2023Model Year2024

CruiserCategory/TypeSupermoto

JapanCountry of OriginAustria

JapanAssembly LocationAustria

CurrentStatusNot officially available

Metallic Spark Black, Candy Plasma BlueColors AvailableOrange

Lithium-ionBattery TypeLead-acid

DualSeat TypeSingle (race)

StandardHandle TypeTapered Aluminum

SteelFrame TypeCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel

SteelSwingarm TypeAluminum

Engine & Performance

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

400Displacement (cc)449.9

47.0Maximum Power63 HP

36.0Maximum Torque—

47.0Peak Power63

2Number of Cylinders1

DOHCValve ConfigurationSOHC

4Valves Per Cylinder4

70.0Bore95 mm

51.8Stroke63.4 mm

70.0 x 51.8Bore x Stroke95 x 63.4 mm

11.2:1Compression Ratio12.75:1

LiquidCooling SystemLiquid cooled

Fuel InjectionFuel Supply SystemKeihin EFI, 44 mm throttle body

Digital CDIIgnition SystemKeihin EMS

InlineEngine LayoutSingle-cylinder

10W-40Engine Oil Grade10W-50

ElectricStarting SystemElectric starter

YesEngine Kill SwitchYes

0.16Power-to-Weight Ratio0.58

47.0Motor Power—

Euro 5Emission StandardEuro 5

—Valve Adjustment Interval10000

—Power Mode IndicatorYes

Fuel & Mileage

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

2.0Engine Oil Capacity1.2 l

14.0Fuel Tank Capacity7.2 l

20.0Fuel Economy—

18.0Mileage City20

22.0Mileage Highway28

180Load Capacity130

280.0Range~180 km

YesLow Fuel WarningNo

—Battery Capacity122.0

—Range IndicatorNo

Performance & Speed

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

160.0Top Speed180

4.2Acceleration (0-60)~2.0 sec

6.5Acceleration (0-100)~3.5 sec

—Quick ShifterYes

—Launch ControlYes

—Traction ControlYes

Transmission & Drive

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

6Number of Gears5

1-N-2-3-4-5-6Gear Pattern1-N-2-3-4-5

GearPrimary Drive31:76

ChainFinal Drive14:45

—Gear Ratios5-speed

—Drive Chain/Belt Type520, Non-sealed chain

—Chain/Belt Life15000

Dimensions & Weight

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

2120Overall Length—

800Overall Width—

1120Overall Height950

1450Wheelbase1472 mm

130Ground Clearance281 mm

780Seat Height898 mm

196Kerb Weight108 kg

—Battery Weight~1.5 kg

Brakes & Safety

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

DiscFront Brake TypeSingle disc, Brembo 4-piston radial fixed caliper

DiscRear Brake TypeSingle disc, Brembo 1-piston floating caliper

300Front Brake Size310 mm

220Rear Brake Size220 mm

NoneABS Type—

15.0Braking Distance~36 m (100-0 km/h)

—Brake Pad Life15000

—Anti-Theft SystemNo

—Handle LockYes

—Steering LockYes

Suspension & Handling

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

Telescopic ForkFront Suspension TypeWP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm

Twin ShockRear Suspension TypeWP XACT Monoshock with linkage

130Front Suspension Travel285 mm

110Rear Suspension Travel266 mm

—Adjustable ControlsCompression, Rebound, Preload

Wheels & Tires

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

120/80-17Front Tyre Size125/60-16.5

160/70-17Rear Tyre Size165/65-17

17Front Wheel Size16.5-inch

17Rear Wheel Size17-inch

RadialTyre TypeSlicks / Radial

AlloyWheel TypeSpoked wheels

—Tyre BrandMetzeler

—Tyre Life8000

—Wheel MaterialAluminium

Electrical & Battery

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

12Battery Voltage12.0

8.0Battery Rating12V, 2Ah

3Battery Life23

2Battery Warranty1 year (aftermarket)

5.0Charging Time—

StandardCharging Port—

—Battery RemovableYes

—Battery Replacement Cost4000

—Battery Health CheckNo

—Battery Life IndicatorNo

Lighting & Display

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

HalogenHeadlight TypeN/A (track only)

LEDTail Light Type—

LEDTurn Signal Type—

LCDDisplay TypeDigital

DigitalSpeedometer TypeDigital

DigitalOdometer TypeDigital

DigitalFuel Gauge Type—

YesClockDigital

YesSide Stand IndicatorNo

—Error Code DisplayYes

—DRLNo

—Hazard LightNo

—Tachometer TypeDigital

Technology & Features

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

YesTrip MeterDigital

—Riding Modes2 throttle maps, TC, Launch

—Parking ModeSide Stand

Comfort & Ergonomics

Kawasaki EliminatorAttributeKTM 450 SMR

YesPillion SeatNo

—Wind ProtectionMinimal

—Pillion FootrestNo

—Pillion Grab RailsNo

—Footpeg PositionStandard

—Storage CompartmentsNo

—Under Seat StorageNo

Kawasaki Eliminator vs KTM 450 SMR: Which one should you buy in Taiwan?

The Kawasaki Eliminator and KTM 450 SMR are two popular motorcycles in Taiwan. This side-by-side comparison covers engine, power, torque, mileage, top speed and weight so you can decide which one fits your riding style and budget. Better values are highlighted in the spec table above. Use the full specifications section to compare every technical detail before making your purchase decision.

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