Kawasaki KL 250 (1982)

The Kawasaki KL 250 is a 1982 motorcycle with a four stroke single cylinder, SOHC, and 2 valves. It has a capacity of 246 cc and a bore x stroke of 70×64 mm. The bike is air cooled with a compression ratio of 8.9:1 and carburetor induction. It has a kick start and 21 hp/15.6 kW @ 8500 rpm maximum power, as well as 2 kgf-m/14.4 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm maximum torque. The bike has a 5-speed transmission, chain final drive, and telescopic fork front suspension with dual shocks rear suspension. The drum front and rear brakes have a 3.00-21 front tyre and a 4.00-17 rear tyre. It has a dry weight of 116 kg/255.7 lbs and a fuel capacity of 10 Litres/2.6 US gal. The average fuel consumption is 78 mpg, and the standing 1/4 mile is 16.9 sec. The top speed is 119 km/h/74 mph, and it has undergone a road test in Bike magazine Group Test 1978.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KL 250

Year: 1982 –

Engine: Four stroke single cylinder. SOHC, 2 Valve

Capacity: 246 cc / 15.0 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 70 64 mm

Cooling System: Air cooled

Compression Ratio: 8.9:1

Induction: Carburetor

Ignition:

Starting: Kick

Max Power: 21 hp / 15.6 kW @ 8500 rpm

Max Torque: 2 kgf-m / 14.4 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: Telescopic forks

Rear Suspension: Dual shocks

Front Brakes: Drum

Rear Brakes: Drum

Front Tyre: 3.00-21

Rear Tyre: 4.00-17

Dry Weight: 116 kg / 255.7 lbs

Dry Weight: 140 kg / 308 . lbs

Fuel Capacity: 10 Litres / 2.6 US gal

Consumption Average: 78 mpg

Standing 1/4 Mile: 16.9 sec

Top Speed: 119 km/h / 74 mph

Road Test: Bike magazine Group Test 1978