Kawasaki's profilation of this bike |
One look at the new Ninja 250R tells everyone that this bike is the genuine article. With a new full-fairing similar to the Ninja ZX-6R and -10R supersport bikes, a single kicked-up muffler, UNI-TRAK® rear suspension, high-performance petal disc brakes and a dual seat, this is the most stylish performer in its category.
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General information |
Model
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Kawasaki Ninja 250R |
Year
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2008 |
Category
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Sport |
Price as new | US$ 3499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.9 Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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Twin, four-stroke |
Torque
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21.7 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.0 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM |
Compression
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11.6:1 |
Bore x stroke
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62.0 x 41.2 mm (2.4 x 1.6 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. Keihin CVK30 x 2 |
Fuel control
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Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Ignition
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TCBI with Digital Advance |
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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26.0° |
Trail
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84 mm (3.3 inches) |
Front suspension
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37mm hydraulic telescopic fork / TBD |
Rear suspension
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Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with 5-way adjustable preload / 5.1 in. |
Front tire
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110/70-17 |
Rear tire
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130/70-17 |
Front brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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260 mm (10.2 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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220 mm (8.7 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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151.0 kg (333.0 pounds) |
Seat height
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780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1115 mm (43.9 inches) |
Overall length
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2080 mm (81.9 inches) |
Overall width
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711 mm (28.0 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1389 mm (54.7 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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18.16 litres (4.80 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Lime Green, Ebony, Passion Red, Candy Plasma Blue |
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