Price: Kawasaki W175 fee for its variant – W175 Ebony starts at Rs. 1,22,000. The rate for the alternative editions – W175 Candy Persimmon Red, W175 Metallic and W175 Alloy Wheel are Rs. 1,24,000, Rs. 1,31,000 and Rs. 1,35,000. The noted W175 fees are the common ex-showroom.

Kawasaki W175 is a cruiser bike available in 4 variants and 6 colours. The Kawasaki W175 is powered by 177cc BS6 engine which develops a power of 12.8 bhp and a torque of 13.2 Nm. With front disc and rear drum brakes, Kawasaki W175 comes up with anti-locking braking system. This W175 bike weighs 135 kg and has a fuel tank capacity of 12 liters.

Kawasaki India has launched its most-affordable model, the W175 in our market. This retro-style motorcycle is available in two variants – Standard and Special Edition, and it competes in the same price range as the Royal Enfield Hunter 350 and TVS Ronin.

While the standard version will be available in the Ebony paint scheme, the Special Edition will boast the bold Candy Persimmon Red colour. The difference between the two options is limited to the paint themes.

The mechanical specifications on the W175 include a BS6-compliant 177cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled engine. Linked to a five-speed gearbox, the motor is tuned to deliver a maximum output of 12.8bhp at 7,500rpm and a peak torque of 13.2Nm at 6,000rpm.

The hardware comprises a double-cradle chassis while the suspension tasks are handled by telescopic front forks and twin rear springs. The braking setup includes a single 270mm petal-type rotor at the front and a 110mm drum brake at the back while the safety net comprises a single-channel ABS. The feature list is basic and the Kawasaki W175 packs a halogen-type headlight, a halogen taillight, conventional turn indicators, and a semi-digital instrument cluster.