2016 Kawasaki KX250F

Engine and transmission

Displacement249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke

Compression13.8:1

Bore x stroke77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)

Valves per cylinder4

Fuel systemInjection. DFI with 43mm Keihin throttle body and dual injectors

Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)

IgnitionDigital DC-CDI

Cooling systemLiquid

Gearbox5-speed

Transmission typeChain (final drive)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeAluminum perimeter

Rake (fork angle)28.7

Trail127 mm (5.0 inches)

Front suspension48mm inverted Showa SFF telescopic fork with 40-way spring preload adjustability and 22 position compression and 20 position rebound damping adjustability

Front wheel travel315 mm (12.4 inches)

Rear suspensionUni-Trak linkage system and Showa shock with 9 position low-speed and stepless high-speed compression damping, 22 position rebound damping and fully adjustable spring preload

Rear wheel travel310 mm (12.2 inches)

Front tire80/100-21

Rear tire100/90-19

Front brakesSingle disc. Petal disc with 2-piston caliper

Diameter250 mm (9.8 inches)

Rear brakesSingle disc. Petal disc with single-piston caliper

Diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc106.0 kg (233.6 pounds)

Seat height945 mm (37.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Overall length2169 mm (85.4 inches)

Ground clearance330 mm (13.0 inches)

Wheelbase1476 mm (58.1 inches)

Fuel capacity6.09 litres (1.61 US gallons)