

It is a good choice in the category it plays (e.g. The ‘Mini Naked’ Kawasaki comes with just a 4-speed transmission.
Kawasaki baby ninja 125cc pro#
To put things into perspective, the Kawasaki Z125 Pro makes close to 15bhp and 10Nm from its 125cc air-cooled single-cylinder motor. The dummy supercharger box, trellis frame and twin-outlet muffler might get on the nerves of hardcore H2 fans while its ‘all-show no-go’ approach disturbs true motorcycle enthusiasts. Plus, the metallic Navy Blue paint job with gold inserts looks neat. Pleasure MC has worked hard to bring the donor Z125 Pro as close as possible to the real deal and if we look at the custom parts individually, there is some space for appreciation. The original Kawasaki Ninja H2 itself stands apart from every other ‘super sports’ motorcycle with its edgy aesthetics. The final output looks weird and disproportionate but could have been even worse if the H2 did not exist in the first place. The team has basically taken a Kawasaki Ninja H2 for reference and has scaled down its body components to over 40 custom-made FRP (Fibre-Reinforced Plastic) parts. Pleasure MC, a customisation shop based in Aichi Prefecture, Japan is the brains behind the project. Here is a Kawasaki Z125 Pro that has been customised to look like a ‘Baby Ninja H2’ of all things.

Proper enthusiasts have got a harsher term to depict such acts but for the moment, let us consider such works as ‘tasteless examples’. If we piece all the evidence we have so far (past Ninjas and current Z125), we can start to have a fairly good idea of what we can expect the new Kawasaki babies to behave like.However, a general trend observed among ‘customisation studios’ is the focus shift towards attaining the best looks by cutting corners on the mechanical side. In our book, this is a pretty obvious hint that we can expect the two models to be powered by the same engine and offer a similar riding experience, naked versus fully faired. Until we learn more, Kawasaki has launched its The Toughest Choice campaign that invites people to choose between the Ninja and the Z125. SMALL IS CHEAP AND FUN: Cheap Thrills - Six Great Bikes for Under $6,000 Some sites have already speculated that the 125s will use a detuned single-cylinder engine, the same used in the 250, producing an estimated 15hp. If the evolution of the Ninja has taught us anything is that Kawasaki does continuity well and though we know nothing of the powertrain, we can safely expect the 125 to take after its bigger sisters in terms of design and set up. We have learned very little so far regarding the newcomers aside from a teaser image.
Kawasaki baby ninja 125cc license#
WHEN THE LICENSE STILL HAS THAT NEW SMELL: The Best Motorcycles For New Riders The idea behind the introduction of these small displacement models is to appeal to European riders armed with a basic A1 license that has so far limited them to the use of mopeds. The model has since gained some volume, which hasn't kept Kawasaki from keeping a wheel in the realm of 125cc thanks to the quirky little Z125.įor the upcoming model year, Kawasaki is updating the Z125 and introducing the tiny Ninja. This minuscule Ninja used to be what the OEM pushed as the entry-level model in its sport lineup. If you check any used motorcycle website, you are sure to find an abundance of Ninja 250s, the ancestor of the modern-day Ninja 400. IS KAWI PREPARING FOR INDIA?: Benelli to Build New Small Bikes for Emerging Market The two miniature models are expected to debut at the end of 2018. If we are already familiar with the Kawasaki Z125 on this side of the pond, the Ninja 125 is a brand-new addition to Kawi's lineup and the smallest Ninja we have seen on the market yet. Roughly a year ago, at EICMA 2017, Kawasaki announced that it would launch two new 125 models for 2019-a new Z and a Ninja. Two 125cc Baby Kawasakis Are On the Way Ninja or Z? Kawasaki wants to know which team you're on.
