Kawasaki KL250 Super Sherpa (1999-02)

The Kawasaki KL250 Super Sherpa is a four-stroke, single-cylinder, DOHC, 4-valve motorcycle with a 249cc/15.2cu-in engine. It has a bore x stroke of 71 x 34.2 mm and operates on an air-cooling system with a compression ratio of 9.3:1. The bike is fueled by a Mikuni BST34 carburetor and ignited by digital CDI. It has an electric start and can yield a maximum power of 30hp/22.3kW at 8500 rpm. The maximum torque that it can produce is 2.6 kgf-m / 18.8 lb-ft at 7500 rpm. The bike operates on a 6-speed or chain drive transmission, and its final drive configuration is done using a chain. The front suspension is composed of 36mm telescopic forks, and the rear suspension has a uni-track/truck and swing arm. The bike has a single 250mm disc, 2 piston caliper front brake and a single 200mm disc, 1 piston caliper rear brake. It operates using a front tire size of 7.75-21 and a rear tire size of 4.10-18. The seat height is 828mm/32.6in with a ground clearance level of 270mm/10.6in. The dry weight of the bike is 111kg/244.7lbs, while its wet weight is 128kg/282.1lbs. The fuel capacity of the bike is a total of 9 litres/2.3 US gal.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KL 250 Super Sherpa

Year: 1999 – 02

Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves

Capacity: 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 71 x 34.2 mm

Cooling System: Air cooled

Compression Ratio: 9.3:1

Induction: Mikuni BST34 carburetor

Ignition: Digital CDI

Starting: Elctric

Max Power: 30 hp / 22.3 kW @ 8500 rpm ( rear tyre 23.5 hp @ 8200 rpm )

Max Torque: 2.6 kgf-m / 18.8 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm

Transmission / Drive: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: 36mm Telescopic forks,

Front Wheel Travel: 230 mm / 9.1 in

Rear Suspension: Uni- track/truck and swing arm

Rear Wheel Travel: 185 mm / 7.3 in

Front Brakes: Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper

Rear Brakes: Single 200mm disc 1 piston caliper

Front Tyre: 7.75-21

Rear Tyre: 4.10-18

Seat Height: 828 mm / 32.6 in

Ground Clearance: 270 mm / 10.6 in

Dry Weight: 111 kg / 244.7 lbs

Wet Weight: 128 kg / 282.1 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 9 Litres / 2.3 US gal