2018 Kawasaki KLX250

Kawasaki KLX250 2018


2018 Kawasaki KLX250 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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General information
Model name Kawasaki KLX250
Model year 2018
Category Super motard
Price as newUS$ 5349. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.2  Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power output 21.5 HP (15.7 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 20.5 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Compression 11.0:1
Bore x stroke 72.0 x 61.2 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection. DFI® with 34mm throttle body
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital CDI
Lubrication system Forced lubrication, wet sump
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet multi-disc, manual
Driveline Sealed chain
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Tubular, semi-double cradle
Rake (fork angle) 26.6°
Trail 106 mm (4.2 inches)
Front suspension 43 mm inverted telescopic fork 16-way
Front wheel travel 255 mm (10.0 inches)
Rear suspension Uni-Trak. Compression damping: 20-way. Rebound damping: 20-way. Spring preload: Fully adjustable.
Rear wheel travel 230 mm (9.1 inches)
Front tire 3.00-21
Rear tire 4.60-18
Front brakes Single disc. Dual-piston
Diameter 250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Single-piston
Diameter 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Wheels Wire spoked
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 138.0 kg (304.3 pounds)
Seat height 890 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1205 mm (47.4 inches)
Overall length 2200 mm (86.6 inches)
Overall width 820 mm (32.3 inches)
Ground clearance 285 mm (11.2 inches)
Wheelbase 1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Fuel capacity 7.70 litres (2.03 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Lime Green
Starter Electric
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