General information |
Motorcycle name
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Kawasaki Ninja 250 R |
Year model
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1997 |
Type
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Sport |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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248.0 ccm (15.13 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Twin, four-stroke |
Effect
|
45.0 HP (32.8 kW)) @ 11000 RPM |
Torque
|
24.0 Nm (2.4 kgf-m or 17.7 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM |
Top speed
|
153.0 km/h (95.1 mph) |
Bore x stroke
|
62.0 x 41.0 mm (2.4 x 1.6 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
|
4 |
Fuel system
|
Carburettor. Keihin CVK30 x 2 |
Fuel control
|
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Cooling system
|
Liquid |
Gearbox
|
6-speed |
Transmission type
|
Chain (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
|
Diamond high-tensile steel |
Rake (fork angle)
|
27.0° |
Trail
|
84 mm (3.3 inches) |
Front suspension
|
Hydraulic fork |
Rear suspension
|
Bottom-Link UNI-TRAK |
Front tire
|
100/80-16 |
Rear tire
|
130/80-16 |
Front brakes
|
Single disc |
Diameter
|
260 mm (10.2 inches) |
Rear brakes
|
Single disc |
Diameter
|
230 mm (9.1 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
138.3 kg (305.0 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
|
0.3253 HP/kg |
Seat height
|
740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Ground clearance
|
150 mm (5.9 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1400 mm (55.1 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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18.16 litres (4.80 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
|
Red |
Starter
|
Electric |
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