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Kawasaki KLX 250R

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Make Model

Kawasaki KLX 250R

Year

1997 - 99

Engine

Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve

Capacity

249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke 72 х 61.2 mm
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio 11.0:1

Induction

Keihin CVK34 carburetor

Ignition 

Digital CDI 
Starting Kick

Max Power

27 hp / 22.3 kW @ 8500 rpm 

Max Power Rear Tyre

23.5 hp @ 8200 rpm

Max Torque

2.6 kgf-m / 18.5 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
Clutch Wet, multiple discs, cable operated

Transmission 

6 Speed 

Final Drive Chain
Frame Steel, Double cradle frame

Front Suspension

43 USD cartridge fork with 16-way adjustable compression damping

Front Wheel Travel 285 mm / 11.2 in

Rear Suspension

Bottom-Link UNI-TRAK with gas-charged shock, adjustable preload, 16-way rebound and compression damping

Rear Wheel Travel 280 mm / 11.0 in

Front Brakes

Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper

Rear Brakes

Single 230mm disc 1 piston caliper

Front Tyre

3.00 -21

Rear Tyre

4.00 -17
Rake 26.5°
Trail 105 mm / 4.1 in
Wheelbase 1480 mm / 56.3 in.
Seat Height 880 mm / 35 in

Dry Weight

116 kg / 255.7 lbs
Wet Weight 130 kg / 286 lbs

Fuel Capacity 

10 Litres / 2.6 US gal

Braking 60 - 0 / 100 - 0

-  /  44.4 m

Standing ¼ Mile  

15.2 sec / 130.7 km/h

Top Speed

139.0 km/h / 86.3 mph