Bajaj has announced the launch of Kawasaki Ninja 250R in May this year. Kawasaki Ninja 250R is one of the best selling bikes from the Kawasaki stables. Speaking at the launch, MD Rajiv Bajaj said "The Kawasaki Ninja 250 will be launched by May or June". He added that the Kawasaki Ninja would be priced around Rs 2 lakh.
Kawasaki Ninja 250R bike is renowned for its splendid combination of power and fuel efficiency. Other features that make this bike a popular toy among the experience bikers is certainly its light handling and comfort. Kawasaki Ninja 250R can be considered to be an entry level sports bike although it can pass off for a good street bike as well.
Kawasaki Ninja will be introduced as a completely-built unit. Bajaj owns nearly 30% stake in KTM. The company plans to introduce more bikes from Austrian maker KTM and bigger bikes like Duke and RR will be assembled in the local facility, therefore they will be highly affordable.
However, Bajaj will be importing the Ninja as CKD (completely knocked down) units from Thailand to save on custom duties. DOHC 249cc parallel twin cylinder engine offering good mass centralization and improved handling are the main highlights of the new bike.
The dual overhead camshafts ensure that the bike offers good low and mid range torque. The overall design of the bike is very well balanced and wind tunnel tested. The trademark Ninja styling is carried from its bigger siblings. The Kawasaki Ninja 250R is equipped with all the desirable features which are a prerequisite for a good biking experience.
The Kawasaki Ninja is sure to do good business with its beginner friendly low-end grunt and a lively top-end rush. The compact size, outstanding pose value and low price tag are the enticing factors of the all new Kawasaki Ninja 250R.