The Kawasaki Estrella RS is a four-stroke, single cylinder motorcycle with a 249cc capacity engine. It has a compression ratio of 9.0:1, with a maximum power of 20 hp at 6000 rpm and a maximum torque of 21 Nm at 5000 rpm. The motorcycle features a wet sump lubrication system, telescopic front forks, and dual rear shocks. It also has a cable-operated clutch and a five-speed transmission with a chain final drive. The front and rear brakes are a single 300mm disc and single 230mm disc, respectively. The motorcycle has a length of 2090mm, a width of 780mm, and a height of 1035mm. The wheelbase is 1400mm and the seat height is adjustable between 745mm and 775mm. The dry weight of the motorcycle is 142kg, but when filled with fuel, it weighs 156kg. The fuel capacity is 14 litres or 3.7 gallons. The Kawasaki Estrella RS was produced from 1995 to 1999 and has since become a collector’s item. More information about the model can be found at kawasaki-estrella.com.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki BJ 250 Estrella RS
| 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 |
