Kawasaki KDX250 (1983-85)

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The Kawasaki KDX250 is a two-stroke, single-cylinder motorcycle produced from 1983-85. It has a capacity of 249cc and is air-cooled with a compression ratio of 8.2:1. The bike is powered by a 36mm Mikuni carburetor and has a CDI ignition and kick start. It can reach a maximum power of 33hp at 7000rpm and a maximum torque of 3.5kgf-m at 6500rpm. The KDX250 has a 6-speed transmission and chain final drive. The front suspension is telescopic forks and the rear suspension is a mono shock. The bike has front and rear drum brakes and its tires are 3.00-21 in the front and 5.10-18 in the rear. The wheelbase is 1475mm and the seat height is 935mm. The bike weighs 111kg and has a fuel capacity of 12.5 liters. The KDX250 is related to the Kawasaki KLX.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KDX 250

Year: 1983 – 85


Engine: Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve
Capacity: 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 70 x 64.9 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 8.2:1
Induction: 36mm Mikuni carburetor
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 33 hp / 24.6 kW @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque: 3.5 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Mono Shock
Front Brakes: Drum

Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 3.00-21
Rear Tyre: 5.10-18
Wheelbase: 1475 mm / 58.0 in
Seat Height: 935 mm / 36.8 in
Dry Weight: 111 kg / 245 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal
Related Link: Kawasaki KLX

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