Kawasaki Estrella Custom (1995-99)

The Kawasaki Estrella Custom motorcycle was made between 1995 and 1999. It has a four-stroke, single cylinder, SOHV, 2 valve engine with a capacity of 249cc/15.2 cu-in. The bore and stroke are 66 x 63mm, and it has a compression ratio of 9.0:1. The lubrication system is a wet sump, and the induction is a carburetor. The ignition system is CDI, and it has an electric starter. It produces a maximum power of 20 hp/14.9 kW at 6000 RPM and a maximum torque of 21 Nm/15.5 lb-ft at 5000 RPM.

The motorcycle has a wet multiple discs, cable operated clutch, and a five-speed transmission. The final drive is a chain. The front suspension features telescopic forks with a wheel travel of 120mm/4.7in, while the rear suspension has dual shocks with a wheel travel of 75mm/3.0in. The front and rear brakes are single discs with diameters of 300mm and 230mm, respectively.

The motorcycle’s front tire is a 90/90-18 51 P, and the rear tire is a 110/90-17 60 P. The dimensions of the motorcycle are 2090mm/82.2in (length), 780mm/30.7in (width), and 1035mm/40.7in (height). The wheelbase is 1400mm/55.1in, and the seat height is adjustable between 745mm/29.3in and 775mm/30.5in. The dry weight is 142kg/313lbs, and the wet weight is 156kg/344lbs. The fuel capacity is 14 litres/3.7 US gallons.

The Kawasaki Estrella Custom is not in production anymore, but information about the motorcycle can be found on kawasaki-estrella.com.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki BJ 250 Estrella Custom

Year: 1995 – 99
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