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Kawasaki KLX 250S (2011-12)

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Kawasaki KLX 250S (2011-12)

At a glance

Capacity
249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Power
27 hp / 22.3 kW @ 8500 rpm
Torque
2.6 kgf-m / 18.5 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
Seat height
883 mm / 34.8 in

The full picture.

The Kawasaki KLX 250 S motorcycle was produced from 2011 to 2012 with a four-stroke, single-cylinder engine that had a capacity of 249cc. It had 11.0:1 compression ratio, and was liquid-cooled with a Keihin CVK34 carburetor for induction. The bike had a max power output of 27 hp at 8,500 rpm and 2.6 kgf-m / 18.5 lb-ft max torque at 7,500 rpm. The clutch on this motorcycle was wet, with multiple discs, cable operated and had six-speed transmission. The Frame was made of steel, with a double cradle frame, while the Front Suspension had 43mm inverted cartridge fork with 16-way compression damping adjustment and the Rear Suspension had Uni-Trak with adjustable preload, 16-way compression and rebound damping adjustment. The Front Brakes were equipped with a single 250mm disc with a 2-piston caliper, and rear brakes had a single 230mm disc with a 1-piston caliper. The bike had an 80/100-21 front tire and a 100/100-18 rear tire. Its wheelbase measured at 1430 mm, seat height at 883 mm, and ground clearance at 285 mm. It had a dry weight of 122 kg and a wet weight of 135 kg, and had fuel capacity of 7.2 liters / 2.0 US gal.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KLX 250S

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year2011 – 12
EngineFour stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve
Capacity249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke72 61.2 mm
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Compression Ratio11.0:1
InductionKeihin CVK34 carburetor
IgnitionDigital CDI
StartingElectric
Max Power27 hp / 22.3 kW @ 8500 rpm
Max Power Rear Tyre23.5 hp @ 8200 rpm
Max Torque2.6 kgf-m / 18.5 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
ClutchWet, multiple discs, cable operated
Transmission6 Speed
Final DriveChain
FrameSteel, Double cradle frame
Front Suspension43 mm Inverted cartridge fork with 16-Way compression damping adjustment
Front Wheel Travel285 mm / 11.2 in
Rear SuspensionUni-Trak (R) with Adjustable preload, 16-Way compression and Rebound damping adjustment
Rear Wheel Travel280 mm / 11.0 in
Front BrakesSingle 250mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear BrakesSingle 230mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre80/100-21
Rear Tyre100/100-18
Rake25.5 degrees
Trail74mm / 2.9 in
Wheelbase1430 mm / 56.3 in
Seat Height883 mm / 34.8 in
Ground Clearance285 mm / 11.2 in
Dry Weight122 kg / 269 lbs
Wet Weight135 kg / 297.7 lbs
Fuel Capacity7.2 Litres / 2.0 US gal