1981 Kawasaki Z 250 C. Image credits - Alan Eldridge.
General information
Motorcycle name
Kawasaki Z 250 C
Year
1981
Category
Custom / cruiser
Rating
2.7 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement
246.0 ccm (15.01 cubic inches)
Engine type
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
17.0 HP (12.4 kW )) @ 7000 RPM
Top speed
126.0 km/h (78.3 mph)
Compression
8.9:1
Bore x stroke
70.0 x 64.0 mm (2.8 x 2.5 inches)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel control
Overhead Cams (OHC)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front tire
2.75-18
Rear tire
4.60-16
Front brakes
Expanding brake
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
132.0 kg (291.0 pounds)
Fuel capacity
9.00 litres (2.38 US gallons)
Other specifications
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