Kawasaki has launched the W800 Street the classic retro styled motorcycle in India priced at Rs. 7,99,000 ex showroom.
‘W’ Evolution: W1 was the largest-displacement Japanese model at times in the market, and played a major part in establishing the image of Kawasaki as a manufacturer of large-displacement motorcycles, and is the foundation of W series. The W series made its presence in the Kawasaki family, and inspired the birth of the legendary machines such as the Kawasaki Z1 and Ninja H2 sportbikes. The novel design was a bold statement, in stark contrast to the subdued tones of other Japanese motorcycles. With the W1, Kawasaki gained worldwide recognition as a big-bike manufacturer.
“W800 STREET” for Indian market to allow customer feel the same heritage of old times in aggregation with sense of pride of ownership, with high-quality detailed touches like its many solid-looking metal parts, and a unique engine pulse that is matched to a satisfying exhaust note, resulting in a fun-to- ride machine. The sleek sweeping contours and meticulous fit and finish of the W800 STREET has redefined the standards of motorcycle design. The motorcycle is developed for riders who are in search for not only rich in history and character, but also packed with modern technology and handling features, the W800 STREET is powered by an air-cooled 773cc vertical twin engine, and feature an updated modern double- cradle frame design and modern suspension components that bring an unmatched level of authenticity and performance to the retro motorcycle category.
Highlights of 20MY W800 STREET are:
• Iconic W1 Inspired Styling
• Comfortable Riding Position
• 773cc Air-Cooled Vertical Twin Engine
• Crafted exhaust note emphasising 360o crankshaft
• Kawasaki Advanced Dynamic Analysis Designed Frame
• Round LED headlamp
• Lightweight Sporty Handling
• Assist & Slipper Clutch
• Sculpted fuel tank
• Elegant muffler design
W800 STREET in India will entice all the retro lovers of country who prefer- in day simply riding a big bike is enough to turn heads and earn the respect of fellow riders and pedestrians alike. For riders who prefer a leisurely ride, with the throbbing pulse and throaty roar of an air-cooled Vertical Twin engine, W800 STREET will be a proper select and will fulfil the thrust of masculinity. Kawasaki motorcycles possess both power and grace so are often recognised as being different to other bikes. This results from certain guiding principles adopted at the design stage. Rideology is Kawasaki’s rider-centric development philosophy focused on how the riding experience offered by a Kawasaki is crafted, ensuring that our machines are fun to ride and rewarding to control. This approach has been the force behind many of our legendary machines, and in our pursuit of all possibilities it will continue to guide the future creation of Kawasaki motorcycles.