The Kawasaki Z250 2015-16 is a four-stroke parallel twin motorcycle with a 248cc capacity engine, bore x stroke of 62 x 41.2mm, and a liquid cooling system. It has a compression ratio of 11.3:1 and is equipped with 2x Keihin CVK30 carburetors and TCBI ignition. The motorcycle’s maximum power is 23 kW/31 hp at 11,000 rpm, and its maximum torque is 21 Nm/2.1 kgf m at 8,500 rpm. It is equipped with a wet multi-disc, manual clutch and a six-speed transmission with a final drive chain. The frame is semi-double cradle high-tensile steel with 37mm hydraulic telescopic fork front suspension and bottom-link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and 5-way adjustable preload rear suspension. The front brakes consist of a single 290 mm petal disc 2 piston caliper and the rear brakes a single 220 mm petal disc 2 piston caliper. The motorcycle’s dimensions are 2010 mm length, 750 mm width, and 1025 mm height, with a seat height of 780 mm. It weighs 168 kg with a fuel capacity of 17 litres.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki Z 250
| Year | 2015 – 16 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke . parallel twin, DOHC |
| Capacity | 248 cc / 15.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 62 41.2mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 |
| Induction | 2x Keihin CVK30 carburetors |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 23 kW / 31 hp @ 11000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 21 Nm / 2.1 kgf m) @ 8500 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Primary Reduction Ratio | 3,087 (71/23) |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 2.600 (39/15) 2nd 1.789 (34/19) 3rd 1.409 (31/22) 4th 1.160 (29/25) 5th 1.000 (27/27) 6th 0.893 (25/28) |
| Frame | Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel, |
| Front Suspension | 37mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and 5-way adjustable preload |
| Front Brakes | Single 290 mm petal disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | Single 220 mm petal disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 110/70-17 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70-17 |
| Trail | 82 mm / 3.6 in |
| Rake | 26 degrees |
| Dimensions | Length 2010 mm / 79.1 in Width 750 mm / 29.5 in Height 1025 mm / 41.3 in |
| Seat Height | 780 mm / 30.5 in. |
| Wet Weight | 168 kg / 370 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |
