For the 2003 model year, the Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 297.6 lb (135 kg).
Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator weight overview
This sits in a fairly light weight range. That does not guarantee easy handling, but it reduces the sheer mass you have to manage at a stop. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
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How heavy is the Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator is lighter than about 97.8% of 23 Kawasaki custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 297.6 lb (135 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 124 cc |
| Power | 12 hp |
| Torque | 7.1 lb-ft (9.6 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.43 US gal (13 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 21.4 lb (9.7 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 4.03 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 24.8 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 2.38 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 0.42 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 240 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 7.2% |
| Weight with full tank | 319 lb (144.7 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator weight FAQ
How heavy is the Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator?
Listed dry weight is 297.6 lb (135 kg). Because no usable wet/running figure was supplied, treat that as a lower starting point rather than the exact on-road weight.
Is the Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator heavy compared with other Kawasaki custom/cruiser motorcycles?
It is on the lighter side in this dataset. Its representative dry weight sits around the 2nd weight percentile among 23 Kawasaki custom/cruiser motorcycles, meaning most compatible models are heavier.
How much does the Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 3.43 US gal (13 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 21.4 lb (9.7 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Kawasaki curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 477.6 lb (216.6 kg) using the representative dry figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much horsepower does the Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator have per 100 lb?
Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 4.03 hp per 100 lb. That places it around the 6th percentile within the compatible Kawasaki custom / cruiser power-to-weight comparison.
Can I treat the Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator dry weight as curb weight?
No. The usable figure is dry weight, so it excludes at least some operating fluids. Dry weight plus the estimated full fuel load is about 319 lb (144.7 kg), and oil/coolant or definition differences may add more.
What is the Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator full-tank weight estimate?
The page calculates about 319 lb (144.7 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Kawasaki curb-weight number.
What is the Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator torque-to-weight ratio?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 2.38 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
How large is the Kawasaki EL 125 Eliminator engine for its weight?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 0.42 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Kawasaki website.