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When adventure takes riders off the beaten path, the KLX250S is the right tool for the job. Built for both on-and off-road use, the light and nimble KLX250S is an ideal ride for dual-sporting fun. Its efficient single-cylinder engine is perfect for maneuvering through urban traffic or exploring the trails. |
General information |
Model
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Kawasaki KLX 250S |
Year of manufacture
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2012 |
Type
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Super motard |
Price as new | US$ 4999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.6 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Compression
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11.0:1 |
Bore x stroke
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72.0 x 61.2 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. Keihin CVK34 |
Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel |
Rake (fork angle)
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26.5° |
Trail
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104 mm (4.1 inches) |
Front suspension
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43mm Inverted Cartridge Fork with 16-Way Compression Damping Adjustment / 10.0 in. |
Rear suspension
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Uni-Trak with Adjustable Preload, 16-Way Compression and Rebound Damping Adjustment / 9.1 in. |
Front tire
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80/100-21 |
Rear tire
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100/100-18 |
Front brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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250 mm (9.8 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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200 mm (7.9 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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135.0 kg (297.7 pounds) |
Seat height
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889 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1204 mm (47.4 inches) |
Overall length
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2200 mm (86.6 inches) |
Overall width
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820 mm (32.3 inches) |
Ground clearance
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284 mm (11.2 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1430 mm (56.3 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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7.57 litres (2.00 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Lime Green, Red |
Starter
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Electric |
Factory warranty
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12 Months |
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