1979 Kawasaki KLX 250

Make Model	Kawasaki KLX 250
Year	1979 -
Engine	Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC, 2 valves
Capacity	246 cc / 15 cu-in
Bore x Stroke	70 х 64 mm
Cooling System	Air cooled
Compression Ratio	8.9:1
Induction	Single 32mm Mikuni Carburetor
Ignition	Capacitor-discharge, magneto
Starting	Kick
Max Power	17 hp / 12.4 kW @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque	16 Nm / 11.81 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Clutch	Wet multi-plate
Transmission	5 Speed
Final Drive	Chain
Frame	Single-downtube full-cradle chromemoly frame with extruded alumunum swing-arm
Front Suspension	Air assisted telescopic fork
Rear Wheel Travel	250 mm / 9.8 in
Rear Suspension	Dual shocks with five preload settings
Rear Wheel Travel	250 mm / 9.8 in
Front Brakes	Drum
Rear Brakes	Drum
Front Tyre	3.00-21
Rear Tyre	4.00-18
Rake	28°
Trail	121 mm / 4.8 in
Wheelbase	1420 mm / 55.9 in
Seat Height	940 mm / 37 in
Ground Clearance	307 mm / 12.1 in
Wet Weight	113 kg / 250 lbs
Fuel Capacity	9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal