Segment: Enduro/Offroad
Production started year: 1982
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The Kawasaki KX is aimed at the gap formed between the mini ranks and the pro classes. The KX gives adolescent racers an appropriately-sized machine, so they can focus on riding technique instead of on controlling excesses of power.
KAWASAKI KX 250 1982-Present
KAWASAKI KX 250 249
| engine specs | Type: | Single cylinder, 2-stroke | Displacement: | 249 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | 26.1x28.3 in OR 663 mm | Compression Ratio: | 10.2:1 | Horsepower: | 59/9000 KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | 38/7000 lb-ft/RPM OR 52/7000 Nm/RPM | Fuel System: | Keihin PWK38S Carburetor |
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| transmission specs | Gearbox: | 5 Speed | Clutch: | Wet, multiplate | Primary Drive: | - | Final Drive: | Chain |
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| chassis specs | Frame: | Perimeter style, high-tensile steel with aluminium subframe | Front Suspension: | 48mm twin chamber inverted cartridge-type telescopic fork | Rear Suspension: | New UNI-TRAK swingarm, single shock | Front Brake: | Single disc | Rear Brake: | Single disc |
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| dimension specs | Overall Length: | 86 in OR 2184 mm | Overall Width: | 33.1 in OR 841 mm | Seat Height: | 38 in OR 965 mm | Wheelbase: | 58.3 in OR 1481 mm | Ground Clearance: | 13.4 in OR 340 mm | Weight: | 213.8 lbs OR 97 kg | Fuel Capacity: | - |
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| tyres specs | Front: | 80/90-21 | Rear: | 110/90-19 |
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