Kawasaki BJ250 Estela (2007-10)

The Kawasaki BJ250 Estrella was produced from 2007 to 2010 and featured a four stroke, single cylinder engine with a capacity of 249cc. It had a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and was air cooled with a wet sump for lubrication. Ignition was provided by CDI and it had an electric start. The bike had a maximum power of 20 hp and a maximum torque of 21 Nm. The clutch was wet and cable operated, and it had a 5-speed transmission with a chain final drive. The front suspension featured telescopic forks with 120mm of travel while the rear suspension was dual shocks with 75mm of travel. Braking was provided by a single 300mm disc on the front and a single 230mm disc on the rear. The bike had a length of 2090mm, a width of 780mm, and a height of 1035mm with a wheelbase of 1400mm. The seat height was adjustable from 745mm to 775mm and it had a dry weight of 142kg and a wet weight of 156kg. Fuel capacity was 14 litres. The Kawasaki BJ250 Estrella remains a popular model with a dedicated website for enthusiasts.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki BJ 250 Estrella

Year: 2007 – 10
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHV , 2 valves
Capacity: 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 66 X 63 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Induction: Carburetor
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 20 hp / 14.9 kW @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque: 21 Nm / 15.5 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks
Rear Wheel Travel: 75 mm / 3.0 in
Front Brakes: Single 300mm disc
Rear Brakes: Single 230mm disc
Front Tyre: 90/90-18 51 P
Rear Tyre: 110/90-17 60 P
Dimensions: Length 2090 mm / 82.2 in Width 780 mm / 30.7 in Height 1035 mm / 40.7 in
Wheelbase: 1400 mm / 55.1 in
Seat Height: 745 mm / 29.3 in – 775 mm / 30.5 in adjustable
Dry Weight: 142 kg / 313 lbs
Wet Weight: 156 kg / 344 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Model History: kawasaki-estrella.com