Editing Kawasaki BN125A

{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}} Eliminator 125: review, history, specs}}
{{Infobox Motorcycle
|name             = '''Kawasaki EL125 Eliminator'''
|image            = [[Image:2006-Kawasaki-BN125-Blue-5892-1.jpg|frameless|2006 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (BN125) in Blue]]
|aka              = Eliminator 125, EL 125 Eliminator
|manufacturer     = [[Kawasaki]]
|parent_company   =
|production       = 1997 - 2010
|model_year       =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = [[Cruiser]]
|engine           = single cylinder, four-stroke
|bore_stroke      = 55.0mm x 52.4mm
|compression      = 9.6:1
|top_speed        = 63 mph (102 km/h)
|power            = 11.8 HP (8.8 KW) @ 9500RPM
|torque           = 7.3 ft/lbs (9.9 Nm) @ 8000RPM
|fuel_system      = carburetor. single, 28mm mikuni bs28 carburetor
|ignition         = electric cdi
|spark_plug       = {{sparkplug|NGK CR7E}} '01-06
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA YB9-B}} '01-06
|transmission     = Gear box: 5-speed <br>
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>

|frame            =
|suspension       =Front: 33mm [[hydraulic]] telescopic fork / 5.5 in. <br>
Rear: twin shocks with five-way adjustable preload / 3.1 in.
|brakes           =Front: single disc <br>Rear: expanding [[brake]] (drum brake)
|front_tire       = {{tire|90/90-17}} 
|rear_tire   	  = {{tire|130/90-15}} 
|rake_trail       =
|wheelbase        = 57.91 inches (1471 mm)
|length           = 84.61 inches (2149 mm)
|width            = 30.71 inches (780 mm)
|height           = 41.3 inches (1049 mm)
|seat_height      = 26.81 inches (681 mm)
|dry_weight       = 319.67 pounds (145.0 Kg)
|wet_weight       = 145.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    = 3.4 Gallon (12.86 Liters)
|oil_capacity     =
|fuel_consumption = 0.34 litres/100 km (294.1 km/l or 691.83 mpg)
|turning_radius   =
|related          =
|competition      =
}}

The '''[[Kawasaki]] Eliminator 125''' was a small single cylinder, [[four-stroke]] Cruiser [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Kawasaki]] between 2001 and 2010. It could reach a top speed of 63 mph (102 km/h). Max [[torque]] was 7.3 ft/lbs (9.9 Nm) @ 8000 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 11.8 HP (8.8 KW) @ 9500 RPM.  It was manufactured in Taiwan.



==Engine==
The engine was a [[air cooled]] single cylinder, four-stroke. A 55.0mm [[bore]] x 52.4mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 124.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a single overhead cams (sohc).  

==Drive==
The bike has a 5-speed transmission.  

==Chassis==
It came with a 90/90-17 front [[tire]] and a 130/90-15 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a  33mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 5.5 in. while the rear was equipped with a twin shocks with five-way adjustable preload / 3.1 in.. The Eliminator 125 was fitted with a 3.4 Gallon (12.86 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 319.67 pounds (145.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 57.91 inches (1471 mm) long.  


 
==Kawasaki Eliminator 125==
The '''Kawasaki Eliminator 125''' is [[Kawasaki]]'s entry level cruiser.  It's lightweight, small stature and un-intimidating power delivery make it a great choice for new riders.  The [[Motorcycle Safety Foundation]] uses this bike in their beginner riders courses for those very reasons.  It is powered by a 125[[cc]], air cooled, [[four stroke]], single cylinder engine.  In 2005 the [[Suggested retail price|MSRP]] for this model is $2,649.

The Eliminator 125 has the current distinction of being the smallest production [[Motorcycle]](not including scooters) currently being sold in the United States.
==2001==
[[Image:2001-Kawasaki-BN125-Red-0.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (BN125) in Red]]
[[Image:2001-Kawasaki-BN125-Red-1.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (BN125) in Red]]
[[Image:2001-Kawasaki-BN125-Red-2.jpg|left|thumb|2001 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (BN125) in Red]]
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==2006==
[[Image:2006-Kawasaki-BN125-Blue-5892-0.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (BN125) in Blue]]
[[Image:2006-Kawasaki-BN125-Blue-5892-1.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (BN125) in Blue]]
[[Image:2006-Kawasaki-BN125-Blue-5892-2.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (BN125) in Blue]]
[[Image:2006-Kawasaki-BN125-Blue-5892-3.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (BN125) in Blue]]
[[Image:2006-Kawasaki-BN125-Blue-5892-4.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 (BN125) in Blue]]
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==2007==
[[Image:2007-Kawasaki-Eliminator-125-in-Galaxy-Silver.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 in Galaxy Silver]]
[[Image:2007-Kawasaki-Eliminator-125-in-Galaxy-Silver-left-side.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 in Galaxy Silver left side]]
[[Image:2007-Kawasaki-Eliminator-125-in-Galaxy-Silver-right-side.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 in Galaxy Silver right side]]
[[Image:2007-Kawasaki-Eliminator-125-in-Galaxy-Silver-engine.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Kawasaki Eliminator 125 in Galaxy Silver engine]]
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==Specs==
*[[Media:BN125A4.PDF]]
*[[Media:BN125A5.PDF]]
*[[Media:BN125A6.PDF]]
*[[Media:BN125A7.PDF]]
*[[Media:BN125A8.PDF]]
*[[Media:BN125A6F.PDF]]
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==In Media==
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/jin-bi-hui-huang#kawasaki-el125-eliminator Jin bi hui huang]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/malcolm-in-the-middle#kawasaki-el125-eliminator Malcolm in the Middle]

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