| Kawasaki's profilation of this bike | 
  | Just two short years after it was introduced to American motocross racers, the championship-winning KX™250F motorcycle has been revamped – even though it already has five titles under its proverbial belt. | 
    
        | General information | 
  
    | Model name | Kawasaki KX 250 F | 
    | Year | 2006 | 
    | Category | Cross / motocross | 
| Price as new | US$ 5899.   MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. | 
    | Rating | 3.3   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 | 
    | Compression | 13.5:1 | 
    | Bore x stroke | 77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches) | 
    | Valves per cylinder | 4 | 
    | Fuel system | Carburettor.  Keihin FCR 37 | 
    | Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | 
    | Ignition | Multi-Map Digital CDI with Throttle Position Sensor (K-TRIC) | 
    | Cooling system | Liquid | 
    | Gearbox | 5-speed | 
    | Transmission type | Chain  (final drive) | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Rake (fork angle) | 27.7° | 
    | Trail | 119 mm (4.7 inches) | 
    | Front suspension | 38mm leading axle, air-adjustable preload / 9.1 in. | 
    | Rear suspension | Uni-Trak® with Adjustable Preload, 22-Way (Low Speed)/ Stepless (High Speed) Compression Adjustment, 22-Way Rebound Damping Adjustment, Temperature Compensating Rebound Adjustment | 
    | Front tire | 80/90-21 | 
    | Rear tire | 120/80-19 | 
    | Front brakes | Single disc | 
    | Diameter | 250 mm (9.8 inches) | 
    | Rear brakes | Single disc | 
    | Diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Dry weight | 92.5 kg (204.0 pounds) | 
    | Seat height | 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
    | Ground clearance | 371 mm (14.6 inches) | 
    | Wheelbase | 1468 mm (57.8 inches) | 
    | Fuel capacity | 7.19 litres (1.90 US gallons) | 
    
        | Other specifications | 
  
    | Color options | Lime Green/black | 
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        | Further information | 
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