Kawasaki KLR250 (2004-05)

The Kawasaki KLR 250 is a four-stroke single-cylinder DOHC 249 cc motorcycle produced in 2004 and 2005. It has a liquid-cooled engine with a compression ratio of 11.0:1 and a Keihin CVK34 carburetor. With a CDI ignition, it has a maximum power of 30 hp at 8500 rpm, producing 23.5 hp at the rear tire at 8200 rpm. The six-speed transmission and chain final drive have a gear ratio of 1st 2.000:1, 2nd 2.000:1, 3rd 1.500:1, 4th 1.250:1, 5th 1.050:1, and 6th 0.904:1. The air-adjustable leading-axle fork has a front wheel travel of 231 mm, and the Uni-Trak single shock with adjustable preload and 4-way rebound damping has a rear wheel travel of 231 mm. The front brake is a single 250mm disc with a 2-piston caliper, and the rear brake is a drum. The front and rear tires are 3.00-21 and 4.60-17, respectively, with a rake of 28.5 degrees and a trail of 117 mm. The wheelbase is 1415 mm, and the seat height is 856 mm. The dry weight is 117 kg, and the fuel capacity is 11 liters. Overall, the Kawasaki KLR 250 is a powerful and versatile motorcycle suitable for off-roading and long-distance travel.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KLR 250

Year: 2004 – 05


Engine: Four stroke single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve
Capacity: 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 74 58 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.0:1
Induction: Keihin CVK34 carburetor
Ignition: CDI
Spark Plug: NGK DP9EA-9 or ND X27EP-U9
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 30 hp / 22.3 kW @ 8500 rpm
Max Power Rear Tyre: 23.5 hp / 17.5 Kw @ 8200 rpm
Max Torque: 2.6 kgf-m / 18.8 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Gear Ratio: 1st 2.000:1 2nd 2.000:1 3rd 1.500:1 4th 1.250:1 5th 1.050:1 6th 0.904:1

Front Suspension: Air-adjustable leading-axle fork
Front Wheel Travel: 231 mm / 9.1 in
Rear Suspension: Uni-Trak single shock with adjustable preload and 4-way rebound damping
Rear Wheel Travel: 231 mm / 9.1 in
Front Brakes: Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 3.00 -21
Rear Tyre: 4.60 -17
Rake: 28.5 degrees
Trail: 117 mm // 4.6 in
Wheelbase: 1415mm / 55.71 in
Seat Height: 856mm / 33.7 in
Dry Weight: 117 kg / 258 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal
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