Kawasaki KR 250 (1986)

The Kawasaki KR 250 is a motorcycle from 1986 with a two-stroke, tandem twin-cylinder engine that has a capacity of 249cc. It has a liquid cooling system, and its compression ratio is 7.4:1. The motorcycle’s ignition is a capacitor discharge, and it starts with a kick. It can generate a power of 45 hp at 10000 rpm, and its maximum torque is 3.7 kgf-m at 8000 rpm. The Kawasaki KR 250 has a six-speed transmission and a chain final drive. Its suspension features air-assisted 35mm forks with 3-way adjustable AVDS anti-dive at the front and adjustable damping and 5-way preload at the rear. The motorcycle has front brakes with two 260mm discs and one piston caliper, and rear brakes with a single 350mm disc and 1 piston caliper. Its tires are 100/90 VR16 at the front and 110/80 VR18 at the rear. It has a rake of 27o, a trail of 84mm/3.3in, and a dry weight of 133 kg/293 lbs. The Kawasaki KR 250 has a fuel capacity of 16 litres/4.2 US gallons, can go from 0 to 60 mph in 4.3 seconds, and has a top speed of 180.2 km/h or 112 mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KR 250

Year: 1986
Engine: Two stroke, tandem twin cylinders
Capacity: 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 56.0 x 50.6 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 7.4:1
Induction: 2x Keihin PWK 28
Ignition: Capacitor discharge
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 45 hp / 33.5 kW @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque: 3.7 kgf-m / 26.7 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Air-assisted 35mm forks with 3-way adjustable AVDS anti-dive
Rear Suspension: Adjustable damping and 5-way preload
Front Brakes: 2x 260mm discs 1 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 350mm disc 1 piston calipers
Front Tyre: 100/90 VR16
Rear Tyre: 110/80 VR18
Rake: 27 o
Trail: 84 mm / 3.3 in
Dry Weight: 133 kg / 293 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal
Standing 1/4 Mile: 13.6 sec / 95.5 mph
Top Speed: 180.2 km/h / 112 mph