Kawasaki W175 price makes it the most affordable motorcycle from the Jap. It joins the retro classic motorcycle craze that is at its peak at the moment…
So, Kawasaki India have finally launched their new 2022 Kawasaki W175 retro-themed motorcycle in India in the segment where Indian big names have recently added their own retro offerings – TVS Ronin & Royal Enfield Hunter 350.
The new W175 is the most affordable motorcycle being offered by the Japanese manufacturer and is offered in 2 variants, introduced at an introductory price of Rs. 1,47,000/- (ex-showroom).
2022 Kawasaki W175 Price & Colours
The color & price details were already leaked and we reported it a few days ago. The leaks reported were correct, and the pricing and colors detailed were accurate.
Kawasaki India are offering the new W175 retro bike at an introductory price of Rs. 1,47,000/- for the Standard Variantwhile the special edition is being offered at Rs. 1,49,000/- (ex showroom).
This introductory pricing announced means that Kawasaki have attempted to slot their new modern-retro bike just below the rival TVS Ronin & Hunter 350. However, it is revealed that this pricing is introductory, so there will be some hike brought to these numbers in due time.
The main difference between the 2 new variants is actually the color schemes. the ebony color is an all-black option where except for the rims, rear shocks and headlight bezels, the whole bike is blacked-out to give it the stealth look.
The Special Edition is being offered in a unique Candy Persimmon Red consisting of bright Candy Red contrasted with black on the tank, seat, engine casing etc. There is also added their iconic chrome ‘W’ emblem on either side of the tank highlighting their long-standing W legacy.
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2022 Kawasaki W175 Highlights & Features
- The new Kawasaki W175 carries the old-school design language of the big-brother W800 motorcycle from their lineup.
- The W175 is built on a Highly rigid semi-double cradle frame which the company says is highly customizable due to its simple design.
- Connected to this frame are 30 mm telescopic forks with 110 mm travel at the front, coupled with dual-hydraulic type shock absorbers with 64 mm of travel at the rear.
- Beating at the heart of the new W175 is Kawasaki’s 177 cc, SOHC, 2-valve engine producing a modest 12.8 HP at 7,500 RPM & 13.2 Nm at 6000 RPM.
- Stopping ability is facilitated by 270mm petal-style disc setup at the front combined with drum setup at the rear.
- The power is put down through a 5-speed transmission system with a standard clutch system.
- Ground Clearance – 165mm
- Seat Height – 790mm
- Curb Weight – 135kg
- Fuel Capacity – 12L