Kawasaki Eliminator 250 Motorcycle - Street (1988-1994)

The Kawasaki Eliminator 250, produced from 1988 to 1994, is a cruiser-style motorcycle known for its accessible performance. It features a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 249cc parallel-twin engine with DOHC and 4 valves per cylinder, offering a blend of power and reliability. This model was designed to provide a comfortable riding experience with a distinctive cruiser aesthetic, making it a popular choice for various riders during its production run. During its 1988-1994 production, the Eliminator 250 maintained its core 249cc parallel-twin engine without a full mid-cycle generation change. However, horsepower figures varied by market and year, ranging from approximately 27 hp to 40 hp, with the higher output often associated with the Japanese market. Several trims like the EL250 Eliminator (standard), EL250 Eliminator SE (sometimes with a half fairing), and EL250 Eliminator LX (classic with spoke wheels) were offered, often with regional availability. These variations represent market-specific tuning and aesthetic options rather than fundamental platform shifts. Q: Are there different versions of the Eliminator 250 for my specific year?

A: The Kawasaki Eliminator 250 had various trims and market-specific engine tunings between 1988 and 1994. To ensure you find parts compatible with your exact model, please use the year and trim selector on this page.

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