Kawasaki Z250LTD (1980-82)

The Kawasaki Z 250LTD was produced from 1980 to 1982 and had a four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC engine with 2 valves per cylinder. The motorcycle had a capacity of 248 cc and a bore x stroke of 70 x 64.mm. It was equipped with an air-cooled system and had a compression ratio of 8.9:1. Induction came from a carburetor and ignition came from a battery/coil system. Electric starting was available. The motorcycle had a max power of 19 horsepower at 10000 rpm and a max torque of 18 Nm at 7000 rpm. The Z 250LTD had a 5-speed transmission and chain final drive. It had telescopic forks for the front suspension and dual shocks for the rear suspension. Drum brakes were used for both the front and rear brakes. The front tyre size was 2.75-18 and the rear tyre was 4.60-16. The motorcycle weighed 143 kg (315 lbs) and had a fuel capacity of 8 litres (2.1 US gal).

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki Z 250LTD

Year: 1980 – 82
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 248 cc / 15.1 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 70 x 64.mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 8.9:1
Induction: Carburetor
Ignition: Battery / coil
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 19 hp / 14 kW @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque: 18 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks
Front Brakes: Drum
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 2.75-18
Rear Tyre: 4.60-16
Wet Weight: 143 kg / 315 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 8 Litres / 2.1 US gal